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[[be embroiled in]]: [[prose|P.]] and [[verse|V.]] [[ἐμπλέκεσθαι]] (dat.), [[verse|V.]] [[συζυγῆναι]] (dat.) (2nd aor. pass. of [[συζευγνύναι]]). | [[be embroiled in]]: [[prose|P.]] and [[verse|V.]] [[ἐμπλέκεσθαι]] (dat.), [[verse|V.]] [[συζυγῆναι]] (dat.) (2nd aor. pass. of [[συζευγνύναι]]). | ||
[[if you are come not to embroil]], [[but to help unravel]]: [[verse|V.]] [[εἰ μὴ συνάψων ἀλλὰ συλλύσων πάρει]] ([[Sophocles | [[if you are come not to embroil]], [[but to help unravel]]: [[verse|V.]] [[εἰ μὴ συνάψων ἀλλὰ συλλύσων πάρει]] ([[Sophocles]], ''[[Ajax]]'' 1317). | ||
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English > Greek (Woodhouse)
verb transitive
bring into conflict: Ar. and P. διιστάναι, V. συνάπτειν (Eur., Supplices 480); see set at variance, under variance.
to embroil Philip with the Olynthians: P. Ὀλυνθίους ἐκπολεμῆσαι Φιλίππῳ (Dem. 11).
confound: P. and V. ταράσσειν, συνταράσσειν, συγχεῖν.
be embroiled in: P. and V. ἐμπλέκεσθαι (dat.), V. συζυγῆναι (dat.) (2nd aor. pass. of συζευγνύναι).
if you are come not to embroil, but to help unravel: V. εἰ μὴ συνάψων ἀλλὰ συλλύσων πάρει (Sophocles, Ajax 1317).