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ἀποτείνω , 3pl. pf. Pass.
3. strain, tighten:— Pass., παραδείγματα ἀκριβῶς ἀποτεταμένα ταῖς γραμμαῖς severely drawn, Luc.Rh.Pr.9:—Med., exert oneself, ὑπέρ τινος about a thing, Id.Am.17; ἀποτείνεσθαι πρός τινα inveigh against . ., D.L.5.17, Gal. 18(1).255.
4. refer, allude,πρός τιναLuc.Nigr.13:—Med., Simp. in Ph.242.23:—Pass., impers., ἀποτείνεται ἐπί . . the reference is to . ., Sch.Il.Oxy.221 xi 25.
II. intr., extend, ἀπὸ . ., εἰς . ., Arist.HA 503b16, 514a34; “μέχρι . .Id.Mete.343b22; . πόρρω to go too far, Pl. Grg.458b: c. part., continue doing,. μαχόμενοιPlu.2.60a.
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