Ἡ γλῶσσα πολλοὺς εἰς ὄλεθρον ἤγαγεν → Multis hominibus lingua perniciem attulit → Die Zunge brachte viele ins Verderben schon
(see also μηκύνω): lengthen, prolong, spin out
producere, protrahere, to lengthen, extend, 2.42.1, 2.43.1, 4.17.2,PASS. 1.78.2, 1.102.1, 1.141.3.
