Lexicon / G6081
συμπίπτω
sumpiptō
  • be downcast

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Glosses: be downcast

1. to fall together, meet in battle, come to blows , Lat. concurrere, (Homer): ς. ἐς νείκεα (Herdotus Historicus): to encounter , κλύδωνι (Euripides); νηί (Thucydides)

2. generally, to fall in with, meet with accidents, misfortunes, with dative, (Herdotus Historicus)

3. of ailments, events, to fall upon, happen to , with dative pers. (Aeschulus Tragicus); also ἔς τινα (Herdotus Historicus)

4. absolute to happen or fall out at the same time, concur , (Herdotus Historicus)

5. with part, like τυγχάνω, τόδε συνέπεσε γενόμενον (Herdotus Historicus)

6. impersonal, συνέπεσε, it happened, fell out, came to pass , with infinitive, (Herdotus Historicus); ξυνέπεσεν εἰς τοῦτο ἀνάγκης ὥστε . . matters came to such a pass that . (Thucydides); or with accusative et infinitive, (Thucydides)

7. to coincide, agree or be in accordance with , τινί (Herdotus Historicus): absolute to agree exactly , (Herdotus Historicus); ἐμοὶ σὺ συμπέπτωκας ἐς ταὐτὸν λόγου have come to exactly the same point with me, (Euripides)

8. to fall together , i. e. fall in, collapse , of a house, Lat. concidere, (Euripides); σῶμα συμπεσόν a frame having collapsed from disease, (Plato Philosophus)

9. συμπίτνω poetry for συμπίπτω, when the penultimate is to be short

10. to fall or dash together , of waves, (Aeschulus Tragicus)

11. to concur , (Aeschulus Tragicus); with dative, (Euripides) (ML)