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συνείρω

συνείρω, to string together

συνείρω, Aeol. aor. part. fem. συνέρραις (α) dub. in Sapph. 78:—
  • string together, Ar. Av. 1079; ᾠδαῖς τε καὶ ὀρχήσεσιν ἀλλήλοις Pl. Lg. 654a; σ. [ὀνόματα] connect them with their roots, Id. Cra. 425b; σ. ἐπανελθόντες ἐπὶ τὴν ἀρχὴν μέχρι τῆς τελευτῆς τὸν λόγον trace its connexion, Id. Plt. 267a; σ. [τοὺς κύνας] ἀπό τινος lead them on connectedly from a point, X. Cyn. 6.21; σ. στεφάνους Aristid. 1.143J.; ὄρπακας ἀνήτοιο (-τω codd.) Sapph. l.c.:—Pass., συνείρεται τὸ ἐφεξῆς is closely connected, follows of itself, Arist. GA 741b9, cf. GC 336b33; συνειρομένη πραγματεία a connected system, Id. Metaph. 986a7.
    • II in speaking, freq. in a disparaging sense, σ. λόγους ἀπνευστεί D. 18.308; συνείρουσι μὲν τοὺς λόγους, ἴσασι δʼ οὔπω Arist. EN 1147a21, cf. Phld. Rh. 1.247 S.; ὑπὸ τὴν ἀναπνοὴν ἑπτὰ καὶ πέντε στίχους σ., in a breath, Plb. 10. 47.9; σ. λήρους Luc. Tim. 9, cf. Nigr. 8, Bacch. 7; also simply of a continuous speech, σ. καθʼ ἓν ἕκαστον Isoc. 15.184; σ. τὰς ἑξῆς πράξεις D.S. 16.76; τὴν κατηγορίαν Luc. Pisc. 22; τὸ γνῶθι σαυτὸν πολλάκις Id. DMort. 3[2].2.
      • 2 seemingly intr. (sc. λόγους), discourse, περὶ τῆς κλοπῆς Id. Prom. 5; connect oneʼs reasoning, continue the subject, Arist. Top. 158a37, Metaph. 995a10, 1093b27; σ. εἰς τὸ πρόσω Id. Div. Somn. 464b4; ἀπὸ τῶν εἰρημένων Id. GA 716a4: and then, more generally, continue, c. part., συνεῖρον ἀπιόντες, i.e. they went off without pausing, X. Cyr. 7.5.6; σ. κινούμενος continue moving, Arist. Ph. 262a16, cf. Diocl. Fr. 142: abs., to be continuous or connected, Arist. SE 175a30, Mete. 362b29, GC 318a13, al., Epicur. Ep. 3 p.64 U.

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