A.fall in with, light upon, meet with, c.dat., “ἐνέκυρσε φάλαγξι” Il.13.145; “ἐγκύρσας ἀάτῃσιν” Hes.Op.216; “ὁκοίοις ἐγκυρέωσιν ἔργμασι” Archil.70; ἐγκύρσαις (Aeol. aor. 1 part.) “ἑκατονταετεῖ βιοτᾷ” Pi.P.4.282, cf. 1.100; “δύᾳ” B.Fr.21; “τμητοῖς ὁλκοῖς ἐγκῦρσαι” S.El.863 (lyr.); “στρατῷ ἐνέκυρσε ἀμφοτέρῃσι τῇσι μοίρῃσι” Hdt.4.125; “ἐνεκύρησαν στρατῷ” Id.7.218, cf. Plb.8.35.5, etc.; “δυσχωρίαις ἐγκυρήσαντες” D.H.3.59; “τυράννοις” Phld.Ir.p.30 W.: in Hdt.7.208, c. gen., ἀλογίης ἐνέκυρσε πολλῆς (here Valck. proposed ἐκύρησε, which has been received by edd.): c. acc., “Ἅιδαν ἐγκύρσαντες ἀλάμπετον” Epigr.Gr.241 (Smyrna). —Not in Att. Prose, once in Com., “ἐγκυρῆσαι” Cratin.35.
ἐγκύρω [υ_], impf. ἐνέκυ_ρον: fut. ἐγκύρσω: aor. ἐνέκυρσα:—Pass., ἐγκύρομαι: ἐγκυ^ρέω , aor. 1 ἐνεκύρησα, lessfreq. in early writers, Heraclit. 72, freq. in Phld. as Sign.21, al., cf. Plb. and D.H. (v. infr.), Ael. Tact.1.2:—
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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