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συνα^γωγ-ή , ,
A.a bringing together:
I. of persons, “ἀνδρὸς καὶ γυναικόςPl.Tht.150a; collecting, ὄχλων, ἀνδρῶν, etc., Plb.4.7.6, D.L.2.129, etc.; “συμποσίουAth.5.192b; assembling, meeting, “τῶν λογιστῶνIG12.91.9, cf. Test.Epict.4.7.
2. assembly, LXX Ex.12.3, OGI737.1 (Egypt, ii B.C.), etc.; “τῶν συνέδρωνIG5(1).1390.49 (Andania, i B.C.), cf. Test.Epict.4.25; place of assembly, esp. of the Jewish synagogue, Ev.Luc.8.41, Act.Ap.9.2, BCH 56.293 (Stobi), etc.; meeting-house, “ΜαρκιωνιστῶνOGI608.1 (Syria, iv A.D.); conventicle, Cod.Just.1.5.18.3.
II. of things, ς. [τῶν ἐκπεπταμένων] Hp.Off.11, cf. Epicur.Nat.14.4, etc.; opp. διαιρέσεις, Pl.Phdr.266b; ς. πολέμου levying of war, Th.2.18; gathering in of harvest, “τοῦ σίτουPCair.Zen.433.5 (iii B.C.), Plb.1.17.9, etc.; “ΧρημάτωνDemocr.222, SIG410.14 (Erythrae, iii B.C.), Plb.27.12.2, cf. Phld.Oec.p.51 J.; “ὑδάτωνLXX Ge.1.9 (pl.), cf. Le.11.36; πύου Heras ap.Gal.13.815 (pl.); “ξύλωνPMich.Zen.84.15 (iii B.C.); harvest, “ἑορτὴ συναγωγῆςLXX Ex.34.22.
2. drawing together, contracting, συναγωγὰς καὶ ἐκτάσεις στρατιᾶς forming an army in column or in line, Pl.R. 526d; contraction of ranks either in front or depth, Arr.Tact.11.3; αἱ τοῦ προσώπου ς. pursing up or wrinkling of the face, Isoc.9.44; “μετώπουHp.Coac.210; bringing together, closing up of a wound, Gal.10.191; “ς. τῶν μηρῶνSor.2.41; “τῶν ὀφθαλμῶνArist.Pr.876b10; opp. διαστολή, Id.Ph.217b15; ς. ἔχειν, ς. λαμβάνειν, = συνάγεσθαι, Thphr.HP3.10.5, PCair.Zen.54.6 (iii B.C.), Str.8.2.3, cf. 12.2.4.
3. collection, “τῶν νόμων καὶ τῶν πολιτειῶνArist.EN1181b7 (pl.); of writings, D.H.2.27, Cic.Att.9.13.3, 16.5.5, Herod.Med. in Rh.Mus. 58.114, Gal.12.836, Orib.1Prooem.2.
5. conclusion, inference, Id.Rh.1400b26, 1410a22, Gal.16.676, S.E.P.2.143, 170; cogent reasoning, Chrysipp.Stoic. 2.89; demonstration, Phld.Rh.1.91 S.
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  • Cross-references in general dictionaries from this page (19):
    • Cicero, Letters to Atticus, 16.5.5
    • Cicero, Letters to Atticus, 9.13.3
    • Isocrates, Evagoras, 44
    • New Testament, Acts, 9.2
    • Old Testament, Exodus, 12.3
    • Old Testament, Leviticus, 11.36
    • Plato, Republic, 526d
    • Plato, Theaetetus, 150a
    • Plato, Phaedrus, 266b
    • Strabo, Geography, 12.2.4
    • Strabo, Geography, 8.2.3
    • Thucydides, Histories, 2.18
    • Polybius, Histories, 1.17.9
    • Polybius, Histories, 4.7.6
    • Hippocrates, De officina medici, 11
    • Old Testament, Exodus, 34.22
    • Old Testament, Genesis, 1.9
    • Arrian, Tactica, 11.3
    • Dionysius of Halicarnassus, Antiquitates Romanae, 2.27
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