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συγκροτ-έω ,
A.strike together, ς. τὼ χεῖρε clap the hands for joy, X.Cyr.2.2.5, Ath.10.420c; “ταῖς χερσίνLXXNu.24.10; smite them together in grief or anger, Luc.Somn.14; ς. τοὺς ὀδόντας ὑπὸ τρόμου, ὑπὸ τοῦ κρύους, Id.JTr.45, Cat.20.
2. abs., clap, applaud, Polem.Call.62; join in applauding, Eun.VSp.484B.:—Pass., to be applauded, X.Smp.8.1.
II. hammer or weld together, Ar.Eq. 471; “ἀσπὶς συγκεκροτημένηPlu.Nic.28.
2. metaph., ς. ὀνόματα weld words together into unities, Pl.Cra.409c,415d,416b; of style, λέξις συγκεκροτημένη pithy, terse, D.H.Dem.18, Isoc.2, etc.
b. knock together, compose, “ἀνάπαισταLuc.Symp.18; “κατηγορίανId.Eun.13.
c. weld a number of men into one body, i.e. organize them, “τὸν χορόνD.21.17; “σύνδειπνονPlu.2.528b (Pass.); “πότονLuc. Gall.12 (Pass.); “ξυνωμοσίανId.Phal.1.4; “γάμουςAch.Tat.2.11; esp. of military or naval forces, collect, levy, ς. δύναμιν, στράτευμα, Hdn.1.9.1, 2.14.6, cf. Aristid.2.157J.; μίαν Λάκαινάν τις ὑβρίζων κοινὸν πόλεμονἐφ᾽ ἑαυτὸν συγκροτεῖChor.29.80 F.-R.:—Pass., “ἐκεῖνό μοι φράσον, εἰ πάλαι ξυγκροτεῖται αὐτοῖς ἔριςLuc.JTr.33; πόλεμος . . ἐπὶ ὑπηκόους συνεκροτεῖτο was being waged against subjects, Chor.3.11 F.-R.
f. assist, help, συγκροτῆσε (i.e. -ῆσαι)“ τὸν εὐγενῆ ΠαῦλονPOxy.1872.2 (v/vi A.D.); συγκροτεῖ: . . συμπράττει, Suid.
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