A.force together like felt: generally, compress, Pl.Ti. 45b:—more freq. in Pass., ib.49c, Plt.281a, Arist.Ph.216a31, Hero Spir.1 Prooem., etc.; “τὰ λεῖα, κἂν . . βία συμπιληθῇ, ῥᾳδίως ἀπολύεται” Diocl.Fr.26; συμπεπιλημένος of felted texture, Thphr.HP3.7.5; θρὶξ συνεπιλήθη was matted together, Pl.Ti.76c; “κόμη αὐχμηρὰ καὶ συμπεπιλημένη” Luc.Tox.30; “τὸ αὐτὸ μέγεθος οὐ δοκεῖ συμπιληθὲν γίνεσθαι βαρύτερον” Arist.Cael.305b7; ἀναπνοαὶ συμπεπιλημέναι, of Vesuvius, D.C.66.21; πορφύρα ἄκρατος συμπεπ. Plu.Demetr.41; of the intestines, to be obstructed, Hp.Loc.Hom.10, Morb.3.14.
συμπι_λ-έω ,
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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