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συμφυσάω

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Νέµουσι δ' οἴκους καὶ τὰ ναυστολούµενα ἔσω δόµων σῴζουσιν, οὐδ' ἐρηµίᾳ γυναικὸς οἶκος εὐπινὴς οὐδ' ὄλβιος → They manage households, and save what is brought by sea within the home, and no house deprived of a woman can be tidy and prosperous

Euripides, Melanippe Captiva, Fragment 6.11
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Full diacritics: συμφῡσάω Medium diacritics: συμφυσάω Low diacritics: συμφυσάω Capitals: ΣΥΜΦΥΣΑΩ
Transliteration A: symphysáō Transliteration B: symphysaō Transliteration C: symfysao Beta Code: sumfusa/w

English (LSJ)

   A blow together, metaph., εἰς ταὐτὸν (τὸ λεγόμενον) συμφυσῆσαι blow (as the saying is) together, i.e. work together, Pl.Lg. 708d:—Pass., of the wind, blow at the same time, Plu.Sert. 17.    II weld together, συντῆξαι καὶ συμφυσῆσαι εἰς τὸ αὐτό Pl. Smp.192d:—Pass., Arist.Cael.304a21: metaph., contrive, ταῦτ' ἐφ' οἷσίν ἐστι συμφυσώμενα Ar.Eq.468 (cf. Sch.).

German (Pape)

[Seite 993] zusammenblasen; ταῦτ' ἐφ' οἷσίν ἐστι συμφυσώμενα, Ar. Equ. 466, Schol. κατασκευαζόμενα, eigtl. vom Schmiede entlehnt, für μηχανώμενα. Uebertr., sprichwörtlich τὸ συμπνεῦσαι καὶ καθ' ἕνα εἰς ταὐτόν, τὸ λεγόμενον ξυμφυσῆσαι, Plat. Legg. IV, 708 d, wie wir sagen in ein Horn blasen, d. i. zusammenstimmen. – Im eigtl. Sinne von einem Winde: ἐξ ὑγρῶν πεδίων καὶ νιφοβόλων συμφυσώμενος ὀρῶν, Plut. Sertor. 17, er entsteht und bläs't daher.