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συλλογ-ή , ἡ,
A.gathering, collecting, “φρυγάνων” Th.3.111; of herbs, Dsc.1 Prooem.6; [ἀρωμάτων] Thphr.Od.37; “τῶν καρπῶν” Arist.PA 662b8 (pl.); and so abs., IG22.411.17; ς. τοῦ βίου scraping together of the means of life, Antipho Soph.49, Philem.92.4 (pl.): metaph., ἐν γενείου ξυλλογῇ τριχώματος in the first harvest of a beard, i.e. in early manhood, A.Th.666: generally, acquisition, “πλούτου” Metrod. Herc.831.7; “τῇ ς. χαίροντες” Lib.Or.9.6.
2. raising, levying of soldiers, “συλλογὴν ποιεῖσθαι” X.An.1.1.6.
3. summary, collection of instances, [ὕβρεων] D.21.23.
II. (from Pass.) assembly, meeting, Hdt.5.105; summoning of βουλή and δῆμος, IG22.890; ποιεῖν ς. hold an assembly, Lys.20.26 codd. (leg. σύλλογον); aggregation, “αἵματος” Arist.PA688b26; ῥευμάτων, πνευμάτων, Epicur.Ep.2p.44U., p.46 U. (pl.); of morbid accumulations, Aret.SD2.1, Aët.15.12.
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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