συμφράσσω,
Attic dialect συμφράττω, future -ξω:— press or pack closely together, τὰς ναῦς [[ 5th-6th c.BC: Xenophon Historicus “Historia Graeca (Hellenica)” 1.1.7; τὰς σαρίσας 2nd c.BC: Polybius Historicus 2.69.9. ] Refs 5th c.BC+]
__2 absolutely, of troops, close their ranks, form in close order, [[ [prev. author] 4.64.7, 10.14.12, 1st-2nd c.AD: Plutarchus Biographus et Philosophus “Agesilaus” 18 ] Refs 1st c.AD+]:—middle, [[ 2nd-3rd c.AD: Dio Cassius Historicus 62.12. ] Refs 2nd c.AD+]
__3 middle, conspire, [[ 6th c.AD: Agathias Historicus et Epigrammaticus 4.28. ] Refs 6th c.AD+]
__II fence all round, λιθοειδεῖ περιβόλῳ [[ 5th-6th c.BC: Plato Philosophus “Timaeus” 74a ] Refs 5th c.BC+], compare e; make air-tight, [πίλους] [[ 5th c.BC: Herodotus Historicus 4.73. ] Refs 5th c.BC+]
__II.2 block up, close, τὰ παράδρομα [[ 5th-6th c.BC: Xenophon Historicus “Cynegeticus” 6.9; τοὺς πόρους 4th-3rd c.BC: Theophrastus Philosophus “Fragmenta” 10.6 ] Refs 5th c.BC+]:—passive, of passages in the body, [[ 5th c.BC: Hippocrates Medicus “Aër.” 9, “Mul.” 1.40 ] Refs 5th c.BC+]; ἔλυσε τὰ συμπεφραγμένα the obstructed pores, [[ 5th-6th c.BC: Plato Philosophus “Phaedrus” 251e, compare 4th-3rd c.BC: Theophrastus Philosophus “de Causis Plantarum” 6.11.7. ] Refs 5th c.BC+]
__III active intransitive in signification[[ 11, ἡ ἀναπνοὴ συμφράττει 4th c.BC: Aristoteles Philosophus “Problemata” 964a31. ] Refs 4th c.BC+]