2. of sentences, with long clauses, Arist.
makrologevw
makrologevw , f. hvsw , to speak at length, use many words, Plat.; c. acc. rei, to speak long on a subject, Xen.; and makrologiva
makrologiva
makrologiva , hJ , length of speech, Plat. From makrolovgo"
makrolovgo"
makro-lovgo" , on , ( levgw ) speaking at length, Plat.
makrovmallo"
makrov-mallo" , on , with long wool, Strab.
makrovn
makrovn , tov , neut. of makrov" : v. makrov" III , paravbasi" III .
makrovpnoo"
makrov-pnoo" , on , contr. -pnou" , oun , long-breathed, long-protracted, wearisome, Eur.
makroporevw
makro-porevw , f. hvsw , ( povro" ) to go or travel far, Strab.
makroporiva
makroporiva , hJ , a long way or journey, Strab.
makropwvgwn
makro-pwvgwn , wno", oJ, hJ , long-bearded, Strab.
makrov"
makrov" »a± by nature], av, ovn , (from MAK , Root of mh`ko" ):
I.
of Space,
1.
in point of length,
long,
Hom., etc.;
ejpi; ta; makrovtera
towards the longer sides,
i.e.
lengthwise,
Hdt.
2.
in point of height,
tall,
Hom., e.g.
makro;" [Olumpo", m. devndrea, teivcea
, etc.:—also reversely, like Lat.
altus
, deep,
Il.
3. in point of distance, long, far, far distant, Ib., Hdt.; ta; makrovtata the remotest parts, Hdt.:—often in neut. pl. as Adv., makra; bibav" far- striding, Il.; also, makro;n aju>tei`n, boa`n to shout so as to be heard afar, Hom.; so, makrovteron sfendona`n to sling to a greater distance, Xen.
4.
generally,
large in size
or
in degree, large, great,
Aesch., Soph.
5.
dat.
makrw`/
is used to strengthen the Comp. and Sup.
by far,
Lat.
longe
,
makrw`/ prw`to", m. mavlista
Hdt.;
ajsqenestevra m
. Aesch., etc.
II. of Time, long, long-lasting, long, Od., Hdt., etc.; ouj makrou` crovnou for no long time, Soph.; to;n m. bivon Aesch.; makrovtero" mhniv by a month, Hdt.:—so, makro;n ejevldwr a longcherished wish, Od.
2.
long, tedious,
Pind., Soph.
III.
neut. with Preps. in adverb. sense,
dia; makrou`
(sc.
crovnou
) after
a long time, long delayed,
Eur.;
ouj dia; makrou`
not
long after,
Thuc.:—but,
dia; makrw`n
at great length,
Plat.:—
oujk ej" makrovn
for no
long