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συνάφεια [α^], Ion. ξυναφίη (Aret.SA1.10), ἡ,
A.combination, connexion, union, junction, “πραγμάτων καὶ τόπων” Plu.Demetr.5; “γένους” Phalar.Ep.25; πρὸς γένος Sopater in Rh.8.126 W.; of marriage, Hld. 4.10; “γάμου” PFlor.93.17 (vi A.D.); of rivers, Sch.Pi.Oxy.841 Fr. 129; of connexion in grammar, A.D.Conj.217.24; of polysyndeton, Demetr.Eloc.63; ς. τῆς ἁρμονίας, of a building, J.BJ5.4.4.
2. in Prosody, the continuous repetition of the same foot an indefinite number of times in an anapaestic or Ionic system, Mar.Vict.2.8.11,3.17.10, Ter. Maur.1516,2071.
3. Astrol. and Astron., conjunction, Ptol.Tetr.52, Procl.Hyp.5.6; “ς. γαμική” Cat.Cod.Astr.4.153.
4. Medic., crisis, emergency, Hippiatr.129.
5. ἀρίθμησις κατὰ συνάφειαν enumeration with conjunction, so that the last of one series is the first of the next, Gal.18(2).233.
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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