ἡλίκος [ῐ], η, ον,
as big as, πόσος τις; μικρός, ἡλίκος Μόλων [
Refs 5th c.BC+]; τί τοσοῦτον ὕβρισεν, ἡλίκον; [
Refs 4th c.BC+]
2) of age,
as old as, ἄνδρα. ἡλίκον Θουκυδίδην [
Refs 5th c.BC+]; τοῖσιν ἡλίκοισι νῷν, ={τηλίκοις ἡλίκοι νώ}, [
Refs]; οἱ ἡλίκοι ἐγώ,= τηλίκοι ἡλίκοι ἐγώ, [
Refs 5th c.BC+]
of what various ages. , [
Refs 5th c.BC+]
3) in indirect questions,
how big, how great, [
Refs 5th c.BC+]; frequently in expressions of wonder, θαυμάσι᾽ ἡλίκα
extraordinarily great, [
Refs 4th c.BC+]; also,
how small, ἰδοὺ ἡλίκον πῦρ ἡλίκην ὕλην ἀνάπτει [
NT+4th c.BC+]
4) in exclamations, ἡλίκον λαλεῖς [
Refs 4th c.BC+]. (Compd. of
yo-,
relative pronoun stem (compare ὅς), and
-āli- (compare ἧλιξ), with suffix -κο; compare πηλίκος, τηλίκος.)