Far

Far
adj.
Long: P. and V. μακρός.
Distant: V. ἔκτοπος, ἄποπτος, τηλουρός, τηλωπός; see {{U}}Distant.
On the far side of: P. and V. τἀπέκεινα (gen.), V. τοὐκεῖθεν (gen.).
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adv.
P. and V. μακράν, Ar. and P. πόρρω, P. ἄποθεν, Ar. and V. ἄπωθεν, V. πρόσω, πόρσω, ἑκάς (Thuc. also but rare P.), Ar. τηλοῦ.
With comparatives: P. and V. πολύ, πολλῷ, μακρῷ.
So far, at so great a distance: P. διὰ τοσούτου.
Be far, be distant, v.; P. and V. ἀπεῖναι, ἀπέχειν, ἀφίστασθαι, ἀποστατεῖν (Plat.), P. διέχειν.
About how far off is the Argive host: V. πόσον τι δʼ ἐστʼ ἄπωθεν Ἀργεῖον δόρυ (Eur., Heracl. 674).
From far: P. πόρρωθεν, ἄποθεν, V. πρόσωθεν, τηλόθεν, Ar. and V. ἄπωθεν.
Sent from far, adj.: V. τηλέπομπος.
Far from: Ar. and V. ἄπωθεν (gen.), Ar. and P. πόρρω (gen.). P. ἄποθεν (gen.), V. πρόσω (gen.), πόρσω (gen.), μακράν (gen.), τηλοῦ (gen.) (Eur., Cycl. 689; also Ar. absol.), τηλόθεν (gen.), ἑκάς (gen.).
Be far from, distant from, v.: P. and V. ἀπέχειν (gen.), P. διέχειν (gen.); met., be so far from ... that . . .: P. τοσοῦτον ἀπέχειν τοῦ (infin.) ... ὥστε (infin.), or τοσούτου δεῖν (infin.) ... ὥστε (infin.).
I am far from doing so: P. πολλοῦ γε καὶ δέω.
Far from it: Ar. and P. πολλοῦ δεῖ (cf. Ar., Ach. 543).
Too far: P. μακροτέραν, P. and V. περαιτέρω; met., go too far, go to extremes, v.: P. and V. ὑπερβάλλειν, V. ἐκτρέχειν.
As far as, prep.: P. μέχρι (gen.), ἄχρι (gen.) (rare).
As far as possible (of place). — Send me as far away as possible from this land: V. πέμψον με χώρας τῆσδʼ ὅποι προσωτάτω (Eur., And. 922).
As far as possible from Greece: V. ὡς προσωταθʼ ῾Ελλάδος (Eur., I.T. 712).
As far as, adv.: P. and V. ὅσον, ὅσονπερ.
As far as possible: P. ὅσον δυνατόν, εἰς τὸ δυνατόν, V. ὅσον μάλιστα.
As far as . . . is concerned: P. and V. ἕνεκα (gen.) (Dem. 32; Eur., Hel. 1254), V. οὕνεκα (gen.) (Eur., And. 759, Phoen. 865), ἕκατι (gen.) (Eur., Cycl. 655).
As far as you are concerned: P. and V. τὸ σὸν μέρος (Plat., Crito, 50B).
As far as he was concerned: V. τοὐκείνου ... μέρος (Eur., Hec. 989).
As far as he was concerned you were saved: P. τό γε ἐπʼ ἐκεῖνον εἶναι ἐσώθης (Lys. 135). cf. τοὐπὶ σέ (Eur.. Rhes. 397).
As far as I know: Ar. ὅσον γʼ ἔμʼ εἰδέναι (Nub. 1252).
In so far as: P. καθʼ ὅσον.
So far, to such an extent: P. and V. εἰς τοσοῦτο, εἰς τοσοῦτον.
So far so good: P. and V. τοιαῦτα μὲν δὴ ταῦτα, P. ταῦτα μὲν οὖν οὕτως (Isoc.), V. τούτων μὲν οὕτω, τοιαῦτα μὲν τάδʼ ἐστί.
Far advanced in years: P. πόρρω τῆς ἡλικίας, προβεβλήκως τῇ ἡλικίᾳ.
His life is already far advanced: V. πρόσω μὲν ἤδη βίοτος (Eur., Hipp. 795).
Far and wide: see under {{U}}Wide.
Far into the night: P. πόρρω τῶν νυκτῶν.

Woodhouse English-Greek dictionary. A vocabulary of the Attic language. 2014.

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