συνοχ-ή,ἡ, (συνέχω)
A. holding together, μηχανημάτων
Orib. 49.4.75
;grasping in the hand, ῥόας
Philostr. VA 4.28
.
2. maintenance, control,ς. ἡ ἑαυτοῦselfmaintenance, Chrysipp.Stoic. 2.173 ; προνοίᾳ καὶ ς. θεοῦ
Placit. 2.4.2
; ς. τῆς ἰδίας εὐδαιμονίας
Epicur. Fr. 361
.
II. (συνέχομαι)a being held together,
1. contraction,ἐν ξυνοχῇσιν ὁδοῦwhere the roadcontracts, ata narrow partof the road, Il. 23.330 ;ἁλὸς ἐν ξυνοχῇσινin thenarrowsorstraits, A.R. 2.318 ; ἐνὶ ξυνοχῇ λιμένος
Id. 1.1006
.
2. conflictin battle, ἐνὶ ξυνοχῇσιν ἀγῶνος