μήκιστον (mekiston)

μήκιστον is an Ancient Greek form of μήκιστος, meaning “longest, tallest”. It is the accusative singular masculine adjective.

Found 76 times in the Ancient Greek texts on Socratos.

Where it is used

Apollonius Rhodius, Argonautica 1.82: ὡς οὐκ ἀνθρώποισι κακὸν μήκιστον ἐπαυρεῖν,

Lucian of Samosata, Macrobii 9: … ων τὸν ἐνταῦθα ἀέρα, ὥστε καὶ ἡμᾶς χρηστοτέρας ἔχειν τὰς ἐλπίδας, τελείους ἡμῖν τὰς εὐχὰς ἔσεσθαι πρὸς τὸ εἰς μήκιστόν τε καὶ λιπαρὸν τὸν πάσης γῆς καὶ θαλάττης δεσπότην γῆρας ἀφικέσθαι, τῇ ἑαυτοῦ οἰκουμένῃ διαρκέσοντα ἤδη καὶ γ …

All forms of μήκιστος (declension table)

Source: Socratos (socratos.org), a free reader for Ancient Greek and Latin. Grammar from the Perseus Treebank and Morpheus; dictionary entries from Liddell-Scott-Jones, A Greek-English Lexicon (Perseus Digital Library, CC BY-SA). Counts are from the texts on Socratos.