συμβολ-ή, ἡ,
coming together, meeting, joining, συμβολὰς τριῶν κελεύθων [[ 4th-5th c.BC: Aeschylus Tragicus “Fragmenta - American Journal of Philology” 173,compare 5th-6th c.BC: Xenophon Historicus “Historia Graeca (Hellenica)” 7.1.29 ] Refs 5th c.BC+]; confluence of two rivers, [[ “IG” 9(2).205.12 (Melitea, 3rd c.BC), 1st c.BC: Diodorus Siculus Historicus 17.97, 2nd c.AD: Arrianus Historicus “Anabasis” 6.4.4, “IG” 14.352 i 17, ii 49 (from Halaesa), etc.; συμβολὴ τῶν ὀπτικῶν νεύρων 2nd c.AD: Galenus Medicus “de Usu Partium” 10.13 ] Refs 3rd c.BC+]; putting together, τῶν κώλων [[ 2nd c.AD: Soranus Medicus 1.103 (probably)] Refs 2nd c.AD+]; τῶν χειλῶν συμβολαί, opposed to τῆς γλώσσης προσβολαί, of the pronunciation of labial and lingual letters, [[ 4th c.BC: Aristoteles Philosophus “de Partibus Animalium” 660a6 ] Refs 4th c.BC+]; σ. φωνηέντων meeting of vowels in compound words, [[ 1st c.BC: Dionysius Halicarnassensis “de Demosthene” 40, compare 1st c.BC: Philodemus Gadarensis Epigrammaticus “Po.Herc.” 994.28] Refs 1st c.BC+]; εἰς φωνήεντα τελευτᾶν ταῖς σ. [[ 4th c.BC: Aristoteles Philosophus “Rhetorica ad Alexandrum” 1434b35. ] Refs 4th c.BC+]
__2 in concrete sense, joint, juncture, [τοῦ ζωστῆρος] [[ 5th c.BC: Herodotus Historicus 4.10 ] Refs 5th c.BC+]; [τῶν ἀξόνων] [[ 5th-6th c.BC: Xenophon Historicus “de Equitandi ratione” 10.10 ] Refs 5th c.BC+]; of an alchemical apparatus, Zos.Alch.[[ p.139 5th c.BC: Bacchylides Lyricus ] Refs 5th c.BC+]; τῶν ὀστέων, of the joints, [[ 5th c.BC: Hippocrates Medicus “περὶ ἄρθρων ἐμβολῆς” 79, compare 5th-6th c.BC: Plato Philosophus “Phaedo” 98d, 2nd c.AD: Galenus Medicus 2.683, “UP” 3.16, 16.10; πρὸς τοῦ ἰσχίου 5th c.BC: Hippocrates Medicus “ἐπιδημίαι” 5.7 ] Refs 5th c.BC+]; suture of the skull, [[ 2nd c.AD(?): Pollianus Epigrammaticus 2.36. ] Refs 2nd c.AD+]