Lexicon / G9270
σύμπας
sumpas
  • all things

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Glosses: all things

1. all together, all at once, all in a body , (Homer), attic; in attic, the Art. is often added in the case of Numerals, πέντ᾽ ἦσαν οἱ ξύμπαντες (Sophocles Tragicus)

2. with collective nouns, the whole , ὁ ς. στρατός (Herdotus Historicus); στρατὸς ς. (Sophocles Tragicus); ξύμπασα πόλις the state as a whole , (Thucydides); ξ. γνώμη the general scope (of a speech), (Thucydides)

3. τὸ σύμπαν the whole together, the sum of the matter, (Herdotus Historicus); τὸ ξύμπαν εἰπεῖν (Thucydides)

4. τὸ σύμπαν, as adverb altogether, on the whole, in general , (Thucydides), etc. (ML)