besiege
From LSJ
ἀνάγκᾳ δ' οὐδὲ θεοὶ μάχονται → but not even gods fight necessity (Simonides, fr. 37.1.29)
ἀνάγκᾳ δ' οὐδὲ θεοὶ μάχονται → but not even gods fight necessity (Simonides, fr. 37.1.29)
v. trans.
Ar. and P. πολιορκεῖν, P. προσκαθέζεσθαι, περικαθῆσθαι, προσκαθῆσθαι, περιτειχίζειν, τειχήρη ποιεῖν, P. and V. κυκλοῦσθαι.
Be besieged: also V. πυργηρεῖσθαι.
Join in besieging, v. trans.: P. συμπολιορκεῖν.
Besiege in retaliation, v. trans.: ἀντιπολιορκεῖν.
