Aristotle Greek Lexicon ἐπιζεύγνυμι

ἐπιζεύγνυμι

epizeugnymi

join at top

Appears 13 times across Aristotle's works.

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Dictionary (LSJ)

ἐπιζεύγνυμι and ἐπιζευγνύω, A. join at top, Hdt. 7.36; τοὺς κίονας τοῖς ἐπι στυλίοις Plu. Per. 13; τοὺς δακτύλους τῆς ἑτέρας χειρὸς ἐπὶ τὴν ἑτέραν ἐ. Arist. Pr. 912b14; simply, bind fast, χεῖρας ἱμᾶσι Theoc. 22.3. 2. join to, πώλοις . . τόνδʼ ἐπιζεύξασʼ ὄχον A. Eu. 405: metaph., ἐπέζευκται κοινὸν ὄνομά [τινι καί τινι] Arist. HA 531b22, cf. Rh. 1407b19; θνητὸν βίον ἀθανάτῳ ἐ. Ph. 1.209; μηδʼ ἐπιζευχθῇς στόμα φήμῃ πονηρᾷ nor let thy mouth be joined to evil sayings, A. Ch. 1044: Math., ἐπεζεύχθω ἀπὸ κτλ. let the point A be joined to the point B, Arist. Mete. 376a17. II. enclose, join up, of hills, Plb. 1.75.4, 3.49.7. III. ἐπεζευγμένον, τό, minor premise of a disjunctive syllogism, Chrysipp. ap. S.E. P. 2.158.

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