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|Definition=<span class="bld">A</span> [[measure]] [[jointly]] or in [[company]], Tab.Heracl.1.11, 2.10.<br><span class="bld">2</span> [[include in the reckoning]], [[κόλπος]], [[λίμνη]], Agathem.5.24, 3.10 (both Pass.).<br><span class="bld">II</span> [[measure]] or [[calculate]] by [[comparison]], τὸ αἱρετώτερον Phld.''Rh.''2.11 S.:—Pass., to [[be measured by comparison]], Arist.''Mech.''853b39; <b class="b3">ἦμαρ ξυμμετρούμενον χρόνῳ</b> this day [[measured by comparison with]] or [[calculated by]] the time of his absence, S.''OT''73; [ἔφθιτο].. μακρῷ συμμετρούμενος χρόνῳ he died [[in right measure with]] (i.e. [[having reached to]]) length of days, ib.963: abs., <b class="b3">οἷς ἐνευδαιμονῆσαί τε ὁ βίος καὶ ἐντελευτῆσαι ξυνεμετρήθη</b> who [[had]] their life [[measured out]].., Th. 2.44; <b class="b3">πρὸς εὐωδίαν σ. αἱ τροφαί</b> are [[calculate]]d to [[produce]], [[Theophrastus|Thphr.]] ''[[De Causis Plantarum|CP]]'' 6.18.3; <b class="b3">σ. πρὸς ἀνδρὸς πνεῦμα</b> is [[calculate]]d to [[suit]] it, D.H.''Dem.''43; σ. τινί Luc.''Gall.''27; εἴς τι Philostr.''Im.''1.28.<br><span class="bld">III</span> Med., [[measure for oneself]], <b class="b3">συμμετρήσασθαι τὴν ὥρην τῆς ἡμέρης</b> [[compute]] the [[exact]] time of day, [[Herodotus|Hdt.]]4.158; <b class="b3">ξυνεμετρήσαντο [τὸ τεῖχος] ταῖς ἐπιβολαῖς τῶν πλίνθων</b> [[calculated]] its [[height]] by [[counting]] the [[course]]s of [[brick]]s, Th.3.20; σ. πρὸς ἄλληλα Pl.''Ti.''39c; <b class="b3">σ. τὴν δαπάνην, τὰς ἐφόδους</b>, D.H.4.19, 7.10; τὰ διανύσματα Plb.9.15.3; [[check]] [[measured]] quantities, ''PAmh.''2.59.10 (ii B.C.).<br><span class="bld">IV</span> [[limit]], [[φιλοχρηματία]]ν Poll.4.39:—Med., σ. τὸν δρόμον ἐς τὸ ἀνεκτόν τινι Philostr.''Im.''2.2:—Pass., [[συμμεμετρημένον]] [[of limited size]], Poll.3.88, cf. 9.24; <b class="b3">τῇ τῶν λεπτῶν ἐδωδῇ συμμετρηθείς</b> [[limited to]].., Iamb.''VP''3.13.