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σύνειμι (εἰμί
A.sum), fut. -έσομαι, Dor.fut. “-εσσέομαι” SIG526.19 (Itanos, iii B.C.): Elean 3pl. pres. opt. συνέαν ib.9 (Olympia, vi B.C.):— to be with, be joined with, “ἔμελλον ἔτι ξυνέσεσθαι ὀϊζυῖ” Od.7.270; ξ. ὀνείρασιν to be haunted by dreams, A.Pers.177; ς. νόσῳ, = νοσεῖν, S.OT303; κακοῖς πολλοῖς ξυνοῦσα acquainted with . . , Id.El.600; τῷ κόπῳ ξ. Ar.Pl.321 (lyr.); “γνώμαις καὶ μερίμναις” Id.Nu.1404; [πράγμασι] to be engaged in business, Id.Ra.959; “ξ. ᾧπερ ἥδεσθον βίῳ” Id.Fr.583; [μέρει πολέμου] Th.4.18; τρυφερῷ βίῳ ς. Men.Kith.Fr.1.9; γεωργίᾳ ς. X.Oec.15.12; εὐωχίαις, ἡδοναῖς, δείμασι, Pl.R.586a, 586b, Lg. 791b; ἀπορίᾳ, εὐδαιμονία, Luc.Sat.11, Bis Acc.3: reversely, “ὅτῳ τὸ μὴ καλὸν ξύνεστι” S.Ant.372 (lyr.); “ὅτῳ γάμοι ξυνόντες ηὑρέθησαν ἀνόσιοι” Id.OC946; “ἐμοὶ ξύνεστιν ἐλπίς” E.Tr.682; “εἴ μοι ξυνείη . . μοῖρα” S.OT863 (lyr.): abs., “ἆται ἀεὶ ξυνοῦσαι” Id.OC1244 (lyr.); “τὰ πάλαι νοσήματα ξυνόντα” Id.Aj.338; “ὁ χρόνος ξυνὼν μακρός” Id.OC7.
II. have intercourse with, live with, “τοῖς φονεῦσι τοῦ πατρός” Id.El.264, cf. E.Fr.897.7 (anap.), etc.; “μετά τινος” Ar.Pl.504, Pl.Smp.195b, etc.; ς. ἐμαυτῷ live alone, X.Hier.6.2; φιλικῶς, οἰκείως ξ. τινί, Id.An.6.6.35, HG7.3.5; “ς. ἀλλήλοις ἐν τῷ πότῳ” Pl.Prt.347c: also “ξυνῆμεν . . ἐγώ τε καὶ σύ” Ar.V.236; οἱ συνόντες τινί, of fellow-travellers, Act.Ap.22.11: abs., “τὸν νεανίσκον συνὼν διέφθορεν” Eup.337.
2. of a woman, live with a husband, = συνοικέω, Hdt.4.9, S.El.276,611, etc.; and then, merely, have sexual intercourse, Ar.Ec.619 (anap.), Arist. Pol.1262a33, PSI1.64.19 (i B.C.), etc.; of animals, copulate, Arist. HA540a13.
3. attend, associate with, a teacher, X.Mem.1.2.8,24, etc.; also of the teacher, Id.Cyr.3.1.14, Pl.Tht.151a, etc.; of a fellowpupil, “ἐμοὶ συνών ποτε περὶ μαθήματα” Gal.16.684; also of a follower in war, “ξ. Βρασίδᾳ” Ar.V.475 (lyr.); οἱ συνόντες followers, partisans, associates, disciples, Antipho 5.68, Pl.Ap.25e, Tht.168a, al.; guests, Ar.V.1300, X.Smp.1.15, etc.; comrades in war, Id.Cyr.8.2.2; Δίκη ξυνοῦσα φωτί attending on, favouring, A.Th.671, cf. S. OT275, etc.; accompany, “οὐδὲ τῷ ὀρέγεσθαι τὸ εὔκαιρον σύνεστι” Sor.1.38, cf. 26.
4. have dealings with, τινι Th.4.83; ς. ἵπποις have to do with them, Pl. Ap.25b.
5. take part in, attend, “συνόδοις” Rev.Arch.22(1925).62 (Callatis); ὑπογραψάντων πάντων τῶν συνόντων all the members of the σύνοδος, Sammelb.7457.48 (ii B.C.).
6. abs., αἴ κα . . μὴ συννῇ （῀ συνῇ） γνήσια τέκνα if there are not in addition children of the blood, Leg.Gort.10.41; “ὅπου κεφαλαλγία σύνεστι” Gal.16.662.
III. of heavenly bodies, to be in conjunction, Man.1.78, al., Gal.19.552.
Henry George Liddell. Robert Scott. A Greek-English Lexicon. revised and augmented throughout by. Sir Henry Stuart Jones. with the assistance of. Roderick McKenzie. Oxford. Clarendon Press. 1940.

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