συνδέω
προγράψαντες οὖν τά τε θεωρήματα καὶ τὰ ἐπιτάγματα τὰ χρεῖαν ἔχοντα εἰς τὰς ἀποδείξιας αὐτῶν μετὰ ταῦτα γραψοῦμές τοι τὰ προκείμενα → having therefore written at the beginning the theorems and the postulates that are necessary for their proofs, we will then write out for you the propositions
English (LSJ)
A bind or tie together, of two or more things, συνέδησα πόδας δεινοῖο πελώρου Od.10.168; σὺν δὲ πόδας χεῖράς τε δέον 22.189; οἶνος σ. πόδας χεῖράς τε γλῶσσάν τε νόον τε Hes.Fr.121; τοὺς πόδας καὶ τὰς χεῖρας Pl.Euthphr.4c; σ. γαύλους bind them together, side by side, Hdt.8.97, cf. Plb.1.22.9; δέλτον λύειν καὶ σ. fasten it up, E.IA110; act as binding material, ὁ συνδέων πηλός CPR232.17 (ii/iii A.D.):— Pass., τὰς χεῖρας συνεδέθησαν had their hands tied together, Demad.13; ἰσχία μὴ συνδεδεμένα flanks not well-knit, of dogs, X.Cyn.4.1, cf. Arist.Pr.873a33. 2 of persons, bind hand and foot, ὁππότε μιν ξυνδῆσαι Ὀλύμπιοι ἤθελον ἄλλοι Il.1.399, cf. Hdt.9.119, S.Aj.62, Ph. 1016, E.Cyc.238, etc.; λαγὼς αὐτὸς σ. ἑαυτόν entangles itself, X Cyr. 1.6.40:—Pass., συνδεδεμένος constrained, cramped, Philostr.Im.2.21. b bind up a wound, σφενδόνῃ with . ., Il.13.599. 3 bind up with, combine closely, σάρκας ὀστοῖς Pl.Ti.84a, cf. 73b, Smp.202e, Tht.160b; also τι ἀπό τινος Luc.Syr.D.29; of parts growing together, Hp.Mul.1.40. 4 generally, bind together, unite, [ἰσότης] φίλους φίλοις πόλεις τε πόλεσι συμμάχους τε συμμάχοις σ. E.Ph.538; τὸ κοινὸν συνδεῖ τὰς πόλεις Pl.Lg.875a; ἡδονῆς καὶ λύπης κοινωνία συνδεῖ Id.R.462b; σ. καὶ συνέχειν Id.Phd.99c; σ. τινὰ πενίᾳ bind him to... Alciphr.3.49. 5 connect, opp. διαζευγνύω, A.D.Conj. 214.6, al. II Med., σύνδησαι πέπλους gird up thy robes, E.Andr. 832 (lyr., Reiske for πέπλοις). 2 have things bound together, Ti. Locr.99a, Them.Or.4.59a. 3 unite themselves, form a union, πρὸς παίδων γέννησιν Pl.Plt.310b, cf. Betion ap.D.L.4.54.
