συμπλάσσω: Difference between revisions

|Definition=Att.συμπλάττω, pf. <b class="b3">-πέπλᾰκα</b> prob.cj. in <span class="bibl">J.<span class="title">Ap.</span>2.2</span>:—<span class="sense"><p>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;<span class="bld">A</span> [[moula]] or [[fashion together]], [[γαίης]] of clay, <span class="bibl">Hes.<span class="title">Th.</span>571</span>, cf. <span class="bibl">Hermipp.41</span>; of bees, <span class="bibl">Arist.<span class="title">HA</span>628a34</span>, <span class="bibl"><span class="title">GA</span>761a7</span>; of Prometheus, τὸν ἄνθρωπον <span class="bibl">Aristid.<span class="title">Or.</span>42(6).7</span>:—Pass., σησαμῆ ξυμπλάττεται <span class="bibl">Ar.<span class="title">Pax</span>869</span>; <b class="b3">τῶν ἐντὸς</b> [<b class="b3">τῆς κνήκου</b>] . . μέλιτι συμπλασθέντων <span class="bibl">Diocl.Fr.140</span>. </span><span class="sense">&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;<span class="bld">2</span> of speakers and writers, <b class="b3">συνομολογοῦντες καὶ σ</b>. [[by agreeing on]] an hypothesis and [[a fiction]], <span class="bibl">Pl.<span class="title">Chrm.</span>175d</span>:—Med., <b class="b3">συγγράφεσθαι καὶ</b> συμπλάττεσθαι <span class="bibl">D.C.50.5</span>. </span><span class="sense">&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;<span class="bld">3</span> metaph., [[feign]] or [[fabricate together]], αἰτίας καὶ ἐγκλήματα <span class="bibl">D.36.16</span>; σ. ἑαυτῷ ἐνύπνιον <span class="bibl">Aeschin.3.77</span>.</span>