A.tumultuous concourse of people, Cephisod. ap. Arist. Rh.1411a29, Plb.1.67.2 (pl.), LXX Ju.10.18, Act.Ap.21.30; ἐπί τινα, κατά τινων, D.S.3.71, 15.90; “ς. τῶν ὄχλων εἰς τὴν ἐκκλησίαν” Posidon. 36 J.; ἀπὸ συνδρομῆς tumultuously, D.S.13.87.
2. of things, στενὴ πορθμοῦ ς. (cf. foreg.) Lyc.649; ς. αἵματος εἰς τὸν πληγέντα τόπον a determination of blood, Arist.Pr.889b30; “ς. θερμοῦ” Plu.2.695a; combination, “κέκληται ἡ ς. τούτων καυλός” Sor.1.9; “ς. ἀγαθῶν” Str.5.3.7; ἡς. τοῦ λόγου its conclusion, moral, AP9.203 (Phot. or Leo Phil.); esp. Medic., concurrence of symptoms, 'clinical picture', Gal. 11.59, Aret.CA1.10.
b. contraction of a muscle, Antyll. ap. Orib. 45.15.5, Cat.Cod.Astr.8(3).147 (pl.); of the prepuce, Paul.Aeg.6.55.
3. in Rhet., provisional concession of an adversary's standpoint, Hermog.Id.2.1,7, Aristid.Rh.1p.491S.