συμβαίνω
Infl. fut. -βήσομαι
Infl. perf. -βέβηκα
Infl. 3rd pl. sync. -βεβᾶσι
Infl. ionic inf. -βεβάναι
Infl. aor2 συνέβην
Infl. inf. συμβῆναι
Infl. 3rd sg. aor1 subj. ξυμβα^θῇ
Infl. perf. inf. βεβάσθαι
I. Pass., "to stand with the feet together", opp. to διαβαίνειν, Xen.
2. "to stand with, so as to assist", Soph.; ς. κακοῖς, i. e. increase them, Eur.
3. "to meet", τινί Xen.; συμβέβηκεν οὐδαμοῦ "has" never "come in my way, has had" naught "to do with me", Eur.
II. metaph. "to come together, come to an agreement, come to terms", Lat. convenire, τινί with another, Hdt., attic; c. inf., ς. ὑπήκοοι εἶναι Thuc.; Pass., of the terms, "to be agreed on", id=Thuc.
2. of things, "to coincide or correspond with", c. dat., Hdt., attic:—absol., Trag., etc.
3. "to fall to one's lot", c. dat. pers., Eur., Dem.
III. of events, "to come to pass, happen", Lat. contingere, Aesch., Plat., etc.:—impers., συνέβη μοι, c. inf., "it happened" to me to do a thing, Hdt., etc.; also c. acc. "it happened" that I did, id=Hdt., Thuc., etc.: ξυμβαίνει c. inf. "it happens" to be, i. e. "it is" so and so, Plat.: —τὸ συμβεβηκός "a chance event, contingency", Dem.; so, τὰ συμβαίνοντα Xen.; τὰ συμβάντα id=Xen.
2. joined with Adverbs or Adjectives, "to turn out" in a certain way, ὀρθῶς συνέβαινε Hdt.; κακῶς, καλῶς ξυμβῆναι Xen., etc.
3. of consequences, "to result, follow", Thuc.: so, of logical conclusions, Plat.