σύμπτωσις
σύμπτωσις, a collapsing
σύμ-πτωσις, εως, ἡ,
- falling together, collapsing, Hp. Aph. 1.3, Epid. 6.3.1; τῆς οἰκίας Str. 14.5.4, cf. 5.3.7, S.E. M. 5.91, CIG 3293 (Smyrna).
- II falling together, meeting, [ποταμῶν] Plb. 3.49.6; ὀρῶν Id. 2.14.8; point of meeting or intersection, Archim. Sph.Cyl. 1.10, al., Str. 2.1.10, 37, Ptol. Geog. 1.3.1, Dam. Pr. 29.
- 2 in hostile sense, attack, onset, Plb. 1.57.7, etc.
- 3 = συνέμπτωσις, Sch. Ar. Th. 21, A.D. Adv. 151.5, Synt. 52.8 (v.l. συνέμ-).
- 4 σ. φωνηέντων collision of vowels, Phld. Rh. 1.163 S.
- III incident, accident, Arist. HA 585b25; circumstance, Plb. 3.49.5.
- IV a disease of the eye, prob. contraction of the pupil, Gal. 14.777; also, contraction of the throat, Aret. CA 1.4.
σύμπτωσις, εως (ἡ)
I affaissement, écroulement, Str. 670 ; particul. contraction, réduction, amoindrissement, Hpc. 999f, 1138c, etc. ; Aph. 1243 ||
II rencontre :
1 rencontre (de fleuves, Pol. 3, 49, 6 ; de montagnes, Pol. 2, 14, 8, etc.) ; avec idée de violence, choc, conflit, attaque, Pol. 1, 57, 7, etc. ||
2 fig. événement, Arstt. H.A. 7, 6, 4.
Étym. συμπίπτω.
σύμπτωσις, ἡ, das Zusammenfallen, -treffen ; τῶν ποταμῶν πρὸς ἀλλήλους Pol. 3.49.6 ; ὀρῶν, 2.14.8, u. öfter ; πετρῶν, Apolld., u. A.; Vereinigung, Verbindung, Sp.
σύμπτωσις, εως,
συμπίπτω
- Ia collapsing, Strab.
- IIa meeting, Polyb.: in hostile sense, an attack, Polyb.