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μακρολόγος?

First/Second declension Adjective; Transliteration: makrologos

Principal Part: μακρολόγος μακρολόγον

Structure: μακρολογ (Stem) + ος (Ending)

Etym.: λέγω

Sense

  1. speaking at length

Examples

  • τίνα οὖν ἀποφαινώμεθα τὸν μακρολογώτερον εἶναι· (Plato, Cratylus, Theaetetus, Sophist, Statesman, 313:4)
  • αἵ τε γὰρ συμφοραὶ ποιοῦσι μακρολόγους, καὶ ἅμα συνθηκῶν οὐδὲν ἐν ταῖς ἱκεσίαις δυνατώτερον, οὐδ ἔχομεν ἐν οὐδὲν ἕτερον ἀντὶ λόγων καταφυγεῖν, οἳ τὴν δύναμιν ὑμῖν ἅπασαν ἐξέδομεν. (Appian, The Foreign Wars, chapter 12 4:8)

Synonyms

  1. speaking at length

Related

명사

형용사

동사

부사

Source: Henry George Liddell. Robert Scott. "A Greek-English Lexicon". revised and augmented throughout by. Sir Henry Stuart Jones.

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