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|Definition=<span class="sense"><p>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;<span class="bld">A</span> <b class="b2">wrap in</b>, τι ὀθονίῳ Dsc.5.72:—Med., τινὰ κακοῖσι <span class="bibl">Q.S. 14.294</span>:—Pass., <b class="b2">to be enwrapped</b>, <b class="b3">ἐν [τῇ γῇ</b>] <span class="bibl">Arist.<span class="title">Mu.</span>396a14</span>; ἐν τῷ ἱματίῳ <span class="bibl">LXX <span class="title">1 Ki.</span>21.9(10)</span>; τῃ λεοντῇ <span class="bibl">Philostr.<span class="title">Her.</span>12a</span>.<span class="bibl">1</span>; ῥάκεσι <span class="bibl">Artem.1.13</span>; ἱστίοις δοράτια ἐνειλημένα <span class="bibl">Aen.Tact.29.6</span>, cf. <span class="bibl">31.7</span>; φύλλοις Dsc.2.80. </span><span class="sense">&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;<span class="bld">II</span> metaph., <b class="b2">engage</b>, ἐνίων αὑτοὺς ἐνειληκότων οἰκονομίαις <span class="bibl"><span class="title">PTeb.</span>24.62</span> (ii B.C.):—Pass., <b class="b2">to be engaged, entangled in</b> or <b class="b2">with</b>, τοῖς πολεμίοις <span class="bibl">Plu.<span class="title">Art.</span>11</span>; ὅπλοις <span class="bibl">Id.<span class="title">Brut.</span>45</span>; ὥσπερ θηρίον ταῖς πάντων χερσίν <span class="bibl">Id.<span class="title">Caes.</span>66</span>; <b class="b3">ὥσπερ ἄρκυσιν ἐνειλημένους</b> prob. for <b class="b3">-λημμ-</b>, <span class="bibl">J.<span class="title">BJ</span>6.2.8</span>; <b class="b3">βρέφη-ημένα τὰς χεῖρας</b> Artem.l.c.; <b class="b2">come to blows with</b>, PRyl.144.18 (i A.D.).</span>

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