II.Pass., with fut. and aor. mid., to be held, caught, entangled in a thing, c. dat., id=Hdt., Xen.: metaph., ἐνέχεσθαι ἀπορίῃσιν Hdt.; ἐν κακῷ id=Hdt.; ἐν θωύματι ἐνέσχετο was seized with wonder, id=Hdt.
2.to press upon, be urgent against, τινί NTest.