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1 Gather
v. trans.Collect: persons or things, P. and V. συλλέγειν, συνάγειν, ἀθροίζειν, συναθροίζειν, ἀγείρειν; persons only, P. and V. συγκαλεῖν, P. συναγείρειν; things only, P. and V. συμφέρειν, συγκομίζειν, P. συμφορεῖν.Gather fruit: Ar. and P. τρυγᾶν (acc. or absol.).Infer, deduce: P. and V. εἰκάζειν, συμβάλλειν, τεκμαίρεσθαι, δοξάζειν, τοπάζειν, V. ἐπεικάζειν.Gather oneself together: P. συστρέφειν ἑαυτόν, συστρέφεσθαι, Ar. and V. συσταλῆναι ( 2nd aor. pass. of συστέλλειν).Gather in ( the harvest): P. συγκομίζειν (Xen.).Suppurate: P. ἑλκοῦσθαι (Xen.), V. ἑλκαίνειν.Woodhouse English-Greek dictionary. A vocabulary of the Attic language > Gather
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