"make position" meaning in English

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        "3": "συλλαβὴ μακρὰ θέσει"
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      "form": "makes position",
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        "third-person"
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      "form": "making position",
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        "participle",
        "present"
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    {
      "form": "made position",
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        "To cause a syllable that contains a short vowel to scan as metrically long (heavy) instead of metrically short (light) by being positioned immediately after it, without affecting the length of the vowel itself."
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          "position",
          "position"
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        "(intransitive, prosody) To cause a syllable that contains a short vowel to scan as metrically long (heavy) instead of metrically short (light) by being positioned immediately after it, without affecting the length of the vowel itself."
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        "prosody",
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      "name": "der"
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        "3": "συλλαβὴ μακρὰ θέσει"
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      "name": "der"
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    {
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        "present",
        "singular",
        "third-person"
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        "participle",
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    {
      "form": "made position",
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