συγκαθίζω
εἰ γάρ κεν καὶ σμικρὸν ἐπὶ σμικρῷ καταθεῖο καὶ θαμὰ τοῦτ᾽ ἔρδοις, τάχα κεν μέγα καὶ τὸ γένοιτο → for if you add only a little to a little and do this often, soon that little will become great (Hesiod W&D, 361-362)
English (LSJ)
A make to sit together or in a body, τὰ συνέδρια Hell.Oxy.11.4; τὸν λαόν LXX Ex.18.13:—Med. or Pass., sit in conclave, meet for deliberation, σ. τὸ δικαστήριον X.HG5.2.35, cf. D.Prooem.23 (v.l. -καθεζ-). II intr. in Act., sit together, Lib.Or.11.216. 2 settle down in a boiling pot, PHolm.19.8. III sit or settle down, of quadrupeds that lie down by doubling their legs under them, Arist. HA498a9; σ. ἐπὶ τὰ ὄπισθεν ib.578a21, cf. LXX Nu.22.27; σῶμα συγκεκαθικός a bent, stooping figure, Arist.Phgn.807b5; of men, crouch down, Plu.Arat.21; of women, Thessalus in Cat.Cod.Astr. 8(3).147; also τὰ νέφη εἰς τὰ κοῖλα σ. Thphr.Sign.3.
