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ἐπιπλέκω

ἐπιπλέκω, to wreathe into

ἐπιπλέκ-ω,
  • wreathe into a chaplet, AP 12.256.5 (Mel.); νάρκισσον ὑακίνθῳ Nonn. D. 10.338.
      • 2 bind, αὐχένα δεσμῷ ib. 18.189; bind upon, ταρσῷ γυιοπέδην ib. 36.365:—Pass., Luc. Cont. 16.
    • II metaph., interweave, combine, αὐτὰ τῷ τῆς παραλείψεως σχήματι Arist. Rh.Al. 1438b5; τὸ διὰ τῶν αὐτῶν ὀνομάτων ἐπιπλέξαι Aristid. Rh. 2 p.544 S.; ἐ. ἑαυτοὺς ταῖς προσόδοις concern themselves with, PTeb. 6.39 (ii B.C.):—Pass., τὰς ἐπιβολὰς τὰς Ἀννίβου ταῖς . . πράξεσιν ἐπιπεπλέχθαι Plb. 4.28.2, cf. Luc. Dem.Enc. 8; τοῖς Ἕλλησιν ἐ. to have dealings with . ., Str. 14.2.28; ξένοις ἐπιπλᾰκέντες ἔθεσιν J. AJ 8.7.5; also, to have sexual intercourse with, Posidon. 36 J., D.S. 36.2a; ἐπιπεπλεγμένος mixed, Gal. Sect.Intr. 6; complex, πυρετοί Id. 7.432.

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