ἐπισυνάγω
πενία μόνα τὰς τέχνας ἐγείρει → poverty alone promotes skilled work, necessity is the mother of invention, necessity is the mother of all invention, poverty is the mother of invention, out of necessity comes invention, out of necessity came invention, frugality is the mother of invention
English (LSJ)
[ᾰ],
A collect and bring to a place, Plb.1.75.2 (Pass.), 5.97.3, Wilcken Chr.11A5 (ii B.C.) ; gather together, LXX Ge.6.16, al., Ev.Matt.23.37, etc.:—Pass., OGI90.23 (Rosetta, ii B. C.), Placit. 3.4.1, Ph.1.338 ; οἱ -συνηγμένοι ἐν Ξόει Βοιωτοί Supp.Epigr.2.871 (Egypt, ii B. C.) ; to be combined, τὰ ἐκ τῶν πληθυντικῶν εἰς τὰ ἑνικὰ -όμενα Longin.24.1 ; ἐπισυναχθέντες τόκοι accumulated interest, PGrenf.2.72.8 (iii/iv A. D.), cf. PFlor.1.46.14 (ii A. D.) ; ἐπισυναγόμενος ἀριθμός counted up, Ptol.Tetr.43. II bring in, in a discussion, περιττὸν-ειν καὶ ταύτας Phld.Acad.Ind.28. 2 Astrol., = ἐπισυμφέρω, Vett.Val.288.29. III conclude, infer, συλλογιζόμενοι τὸν μεταξὺ χρόνον ἐπισυνάγουσιν ὅτι.. Procl.Hyp.5.54.
German (Pape)
[Seite 987] (s. ἄγω), danach, dazu zusammenführen, versammeln, Pol. 5, 97, 3; N. T. u. a. Sp.
Greek (Liddell-Scott)
ἐπισυνάγω: συνάγω ἐπὶ τὸ αὐτό, Πολύβ. 1. 75, 2., 5. 97, 3· ἐπισυναγαγεῖν τὰ τέκνα σου Εὐαγγ. κ. Ματθ. κγ΄, 37, κτλ. ― Παθ., Πλούτ. 2. 894Α ἐπισυστέλλω, «οἱ σφῆκες τὴν κοιλίαν ἐπισυνηγμένην ἄγαν ἔχουσι» Ἡσύχ. ἐν λέξει σφηκίσκος, πρβλ. Σουΐδ. ἐν λέξει σφηκώδεις.
