A.destroy together or altogether, E.Andr.947, Luc.Prom. Es5, S.E.8.480:—Pass., perish along with, τινι Arist.Top.150a33: abs., perish together, Plb.6.5.6.
2. Pass., to be with a person to his or one's own hurt, τίνι συμφθείρομαι; whose partner in crime am I? Heraclit.Ep.7.3; εἰς ταὐτὸ συμφθαρέντες having unfortunately met at one place, Plu.2.708e; of illegitimate sexual intercourse, Ps.-Luc. Philopatr.9, Steph.in Hp.1.76 D., Suid. s.v. Ἱλάριος.
II. Pass., of colours, melt or die away into each other, Plu.2.436b; of sounds, D.H.Dem.48; -εφθαρμένα ἀλλήλοις, of π and ς in ψ, Id.Comp.14; of qualities, Iamb.in Nic.p.81 P.
