ΣΥΜΠΛΕΚΟΜΕΝΟΙ, συμπλεκομενοι
SYMPLEKOMENOI, symplekomenoi
Sounds Like: soom-PLEH-koh-meh-noy
Translations: entangled, intertwined, grappling, contending, wrestling, joining in battle
From the root: ΣΥΜΠΛΕΚΩ
Part of Speech: Participle
Explanation: This word is a compound participle, formed from the prefix ΣΥΝ- (SYN-, meaning 'with' or 'together') and the verb ΠΛΕΚΩ (PLEKO, meaning 'to plait,' 'weave,' or 'entwine'). As a participle, it describes an action being performed by or on the subject. It generally refers to the act of becoming entangled, intertwined, or engaging in a struggle or close combat with others. It can describe people grappling or wrestling with each other, or more broadly, becoming involved in a complex situation.
Inflection: Present, Middle/Passive Voice, Nominative, Masculine, Plural
Instances
Josephus' Antiquities of the Jews
- Book 14 — 14:391
Josephus' The Jewish War
From the same root
Below are all other words in our texts that we've cataloged as being from the same root, ΣΥΜΠΛΕΚΩ.
These could represent different words with related meanings, or different forms of the same word to fit different grammatical cases, numbers, or genders. This list may include spelling variants and even misspellings in the original manuscripts! Even more words from the same root may exist in other ancient texts that aren't in our database.
- ΣΥΕΠΛΑΚΗΣΑΝ — they were entangled, they were intertwined, they were involved, they were caught up
- ΣΥΜΠΕΠΛΕΚΕΝ — has intertwined, has entangled, has woven together, has involved
- ΣΥΜΠΕΠΛΕΚΤΑΙ — is interwoven, is intertwined, is entangled, is braided together, is woven together
- ΣΥΜΠΕΠΛΕΧΘΑΙ — to be intertwined, to be entangled, to be involved, to be interwoven, to be braided together
- ΣΥΜΠΛΑΚΕΙΣ — having been entangled, having been intertwined, having been joined in conflict, having been engaged in battle
- ΣΥΜΠΛΑΚΗΣΕΤΑΙ — will be entangled, will be intertwined, will be involved in conflict, will be entwined
- ΣΥΜΠΛΑΚΗΣΟΝΤΑΙ — they will be entangled, they will be intertwined, they will be joined in conflict
- ΣΥΜΠΛΕΚΕΣΘΑΙ — to entangle with, to wrestle with, to fight with, to contend with
- ΣΥΜΠΛΕΚΕΤΑΙ — is entangled, is involved, is intertwined, is associated with
- ΣΥΜΠΛΕΚΟΜΕΝΩΝ — (of) those entwined, (of) those interwoven, (of) those engaged in conflict, (of) those grappling
- ΣΥΜΠΛΕΚΩ — to entangle, to intertwine, to weave together, to embrace
- ΣΥΜΠΛΕΞΑΣΑΙ — having intertwined, having interwoven, having entwined, having braided, having clasped, having embraced
- ΣΥΝΕΠΛΑΚΗ — was entangled, was intertwined, was involved, was engaged in conflict, was joined in battle
- ΣΥΝΕΠΛΑΚΗΣΑΝ — they were entangled, they were intertwined, they fought, they engaged in combat
- ΣΥΝΕΠΛΕΚΕΤΟ — was entwined, was entangled, was interwoven, was involved with
- ΣΥΝΕΠΛΕΚΟΝΤΟ — they were entwined, they were interwoven, they were engaged in conflict, they were fighting, they were grappling
- ΣΥΝΠΕΠΛΕΓΜΕΝΑ — interwoven, entangled, plaited together, complex, things interwoven, interwoven things
- ΣΥΝΠΕΠΛΕΓΜΕΝΟΝ — entangled, interwoven, intertwined, braided, plaited, an entangled thing
- ΣΥΝΠΕΠΛΕΓΜΕΝΟΥΣ — interwoven, entangled, plaited, braided, intertwined
- ΣΥΝΠΛΕΚΟΥΣΙΝ — they entangle, they intertwine, they weave together, they plait together
- ΣΥΝΠΛΕΚΤΟΝ — interwoven, plaited together, entwined, a thing interwoven
- ΣΥΠΛΑΚΗΣΕΤΑΙ — will be entangled, will be intertwined, will be involved, will be interwoven, will be joined together
- ΣΥΠΛΑΚΗΣΕΤΕ — you will be entangled, you will be intertwined, you will be involved
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