συγκατασπώ

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εἰς τὸν τετρημένον πίθον ἀντλεῖν → run water into a punctured pitcher, to the perforated jar bale water, labour in vain, labor in vain

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Greek Monolingual

-άω, Α
1. παρασύρω μαζί, συμπαρασύρω («ἐπὶ τὴν ὁμοίαν διαβολὴν συγκατεσπᾱσθε», Λουκιαν.)
2. καταπίνω, καταβροχθίζω («τὸ ἄγκιστρον τῷ δελέατι συγκατασπάσας», Λουκιαν.)
3. παθ. συγκατασπῶμαι, -άομαι
πιθ. υπάγομαι στην κυριαρχία κάποιου.
[ΕΤΥΜΟΛ. < συν- + κατασπῶ «έλκω, σύρω, τραβώ, καταβροχθίζω»].