II.. metaph., interweave, combine, “αὐτὰ τῷ τῆς παραλείψεως σχήματι” Arist.Rh.Al.1438b5; τὸ “διὰ τῶν αὐτῶν ὀνομάτων ἐπιπλέξαι” Aristid.Rh.2p.544S.; ἐ. ἑαυτοὺς ταῖς προσόδοις concern themselves with, PTeb.6.39 (ii B.C.):—Pass., “τὰς ἐπιβολὰς τὰς Ἀννίβου ταῖς . . πράξεσιν ἐπιπεπλέχθαι” Plb.4.28.2, cf. Luc.Dem.Enc.8; τοῖς Ἕλλησιν ἐ. to have dealings with . . , Str.14.2.28; “ξένοις ἐπιπλα^κέντες ἔθεσιν” J.AJ8.7.5; also, to have sexual intercourse with, Posidon.36 J., D.S.36.2a; ἐπιπεπλεγμένος mixed, Gal. Sect.Intr.6; complex, “πυρετοί” Id.7.432.
ἐπιπλέκ-ω ,