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σύνοδος

σύνοδος, fellow-traveller

σύνοδος2, an assembly, meeting

σύνοδος (A), ὁ, ἡ,
  • = συνοδοιπόρος, AP 7.635 (Antiphil.), Arr. Epict. 2.14.8, 3.21.5, Certamen 245, Man. 5.58.
σύνοδος (B), ἡ,
  • assembly, meeting, esp. for deliberation, Orac. ap. Hdt. 9.43, And. 1.47, Th. 1.96, 119, IG 42(1).68.93 (Epid., iv B.C.), etc.; ξ. Ἀχαιῶν E. Hec. 107 (anap.); σ. κώμης BGU 1648.6 (ii A.D.); σ. συλλεγῆναι Hdt. 9.27; ποιῆσαι Ar. Th. 301 (prose decree); ἀπὸ κοινῶν ξ. βουλεύειν Th. 1.97; ἐκ τῶν ξ. Id. 5.17; σ. πρὸς τῷ διαιτητῇ meeting of parties in court, D. 54.29: pl., of political clubs or conspiracies, Sol. 4.22, Ar. Eq. 477, Th. 3.82, Pl. Tht. 173d; ἑταιρείας μὴ ποιεῖσθε μηδὲ σ. Isoc. 3.54; also of private meetings or gatherings for discussion, διαλεκτικαὶ σ. Arist. Top. 159a32; of synods of the church, Cod.Just. 1.1.7.12.
      • 2 national gathering, Th. 3.104, Pl. Smp. 197d; αἱ ἀρχαῖαι θυσίαι καὶ σ. Arist. EN 1160a26: hence, society for festal purposes, τῶν ἐρανιστῶν IG 2(2).1369.32; τῶν μυστῶν SIG 851.25 (Smyrna, ii A.D.); τῶν Ἀσκλαπιαστᾶν IG 42(1).679 (Epid.).
      • 3 company, guild, τεχνιτᾶν SIG 698.1 (Delph., ii B.C.); [συγγεωργῶν] Sammelb. 7457.5, 9 (ii B.C.); athletic club, OGI 486.17 (Pergam., ii A.D.), 713.9 (Alexandria, iii A.D.); ἡ ἱερὰ ξυστικὴ περιπολιστικὴ . . σ. PLond. 3.1178.38 (ii A.D.), cf. POxy. 908.9 (ii A.D.), IG 2(2).1350.
      • 4 in hostile sense, meeting of two armies, Ar. Ra. 1532, Th. 3.107, 5.70, X. An. 1.10.7, etc.
      • 5 = συνουσία, sexual intercourse, Arist. HA 541a31, Clearch. 49, Ph. 1.148, Plu. Lyc. 15, Gal. 15.47.
    • II of things, coming together, constriction, κυάνεαι σύνοδοι θαλάσσας, of the straits of the Bosporus, E. IT 393 (lyr.); ἡ σ. τοῦ πλησίον ἀλλήλων τεθῆναι the coming together resulting from juxtaposition, Pl. Phd. 97a; ἡ τῆς πιλήσεως σ. Id. Ti. 58b; ἡ τοῦ ὕδατος σ., viz. ice, ib. 61a; ὅσον διαχυτικὸν . . τῶν περὶ τὸ στόμα σ. whatever relaxes . . constriction in the organ of taste, ib. 60b; ἀναγκαῖον τῶν τοιούτων γίνεσθαι σύνοδον, ἀλλʼ οὐ διὰ ψύξιν Arist. GA 764b7; ἡ εἰς αὑτὸν σ. contraction of a muscle, Gal. UP 12.8, cf. Id. 4.391; ἡ σ. ἡ κατὰ [τὴν οὐσίαν] λεγομένη the union of matter and form, viz. the concrete object, Arist. Metaph. 1033b17; concourse, assemblage, παθῶν Longin. 10.3; of the parts of the foetus, Sor. 2.64; combination of numbers, Theol.Ar. 8; σημείων Gal. 16.505.
      • 2 Astron., conjunction, τῶν πλανήτων καὶ πρὸς αὑτοὺς καὶ πρὸς τοὺς ἀπλανεῖς Arist. Mete. 343b30; of the sun and moon, Plu. Aet.Gr. 2.269c, IG 14.2126 (Rome); ἡλίου καὶ σελήνης Gal. 18(2).240; σ. ἐκλειπτικὴ σελήνης πρὸς ἥλιον Plu. Rom. 12; αἱ σ., of the times of new moon, Zeno Stoic. 1.34; αἱ τῶν μηνῶν σ. ψυχραὶ διὰ τὴν τῆς σελήνης ἀπόλειψιν Arist. GA 738a20, cf. Thphr. Sign. 5, LXX De. 33.14.
      • 3 Gramm., construction, A.D. Synt. 28.11, al.
    • III incoming of revenue, χρημάτων σύνοδοι Hdt. 1.64; revenues, ἀπὸ τῶν σ. IG ΙΙ(4).1217 (Delos); τῶν φερόντων τὴν σ. τοῦ Διὸς τοῦ ξενίου ib. 2(2).1012.15 (ii B.C.); οἱ τὴν σ. φέροντες τῷ θεῷ ib. 2(2).1326.6. (Written sunhod-, i.e. συνὁδ-, in a Latin inscr., CIL 12.2519.2,3,4 (i B.C.(?)); also synhod-, ib. 6, IG 14.2495 (Nemausus), CIL 12.3183 (ibid.), 6.10117 (Rome).)

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