συμπληγάς,άδος,ἡ,
A. strikingordashing together,πέτραι Συμπληγάδεςtheclashingrocks, i.e. theΚυάνεαι νῆσοι, which were supposed to close in on all who sailed between them (also calledσυνδρομάδες), E. IT 355 , cf. Str. 1.2.10 , 3.2.12 ;Κυάνεαι ς. π. E. Med. 1263 (lyr.);Συμπληγάδες(sc.πέτραι) ib. 2 , IT 260 , 1389 : sg.,κυανέαν Συμπληγάδαib. 241 ;Ἄξενον . . ἐκπερᾶσαι ποντίαν Ξυμπληγάδα, of the passage out of the Euxine ( ποντιᾶν Ξυμπληγάδων
Herm.
), Id. Andr. 794 (lyr.).
II. asSubst.,collision, conflict, Arist. Mu. 392b13 , Him. Or. 19 tit.