ΛΟΓΕΙΟΝ
About
Menu

ὁμοιόω

ὁμοιόω, to make like

ὁμοι-όω, Th. 3.82, Pl. R. 393c: aor. ὡμοίωσα E. Hel. 33, Isoc. 11.8:— Med., Hdt. (v. infr.):—mostly in Pass., fut. ὁμοιωθήσομαι Pl. Lg. 964d, or in med. form ὁμοιώσομαι Hdt. 7.158: aor. ὡμοιώθην Th. 5.103, Pl. R. 510a, Isoc. 5.114, etc.; Ep. inf. ὁμοιωθήμεναι (v. infr.): pf. ὡμοίωμαι Pl. R. 431e:—
  • make like, ὁμοιώσασʼ ἐμοὶ εἴδωλον ἔμπνουν E. Hel. 33; πᾶν παντὶ ὁ. Pl. Phdr. 261e; ἑαυτὸν ἄλλῳ Id. R. 393c; χοῦν . . -ώσαντες τῷ ἄλλῳ χώρῳ Hdt. 8.28; τοῖς πεπλασμένοις καὶ τοῖς γεγραμμένοις τὴν τοῦ σώματος φύσιν Isoc. 9.75; ἑαυτῷ τι Arist. GC 324a10; πρὸς τὰ παρόντα τὰς ὀργὰς τῶν πολλῶν ὁ. makes them correspond to prevailing conditions, Th. 3.82:—Pass., to be made like, become like, in Hom. only in aor. inf. Pass., ὁμοιωθήμεναι ἄντην Il. 1.187, Od. 3.120; ὁμοιωθέντʼ Ἀφροδίτῃ Emp. 22.5; ὀργὰς πρέπει θεοὺς οὐχ ὁμοιοῦσθαι βροτοῖς E. Ba. 1348, cf. Med. 890; ἐς τὴν εὐβουλίαν . . ἄλλοις ὁ. Th. 2.97, cf. 5.103, Hdt. 7.158; κατὰ τὸ ἦθος ὁ. τοῖς ἐκείνου βουλήμασιν Isoc. 5.114.
      • 2 liken, compare, in Med., τὰς πάθας τὰς Κύρου τῇσι ἑωυτοῦ -ούμενος Hdt. 1.123:—later in Act., τίνι ὁμοιώσω τὴν γενεὰν ταύτην; Ev.Matt. 11.16; ἡ πόλις τινὰ Λυκούργῳ κατὰ τὸ ἦθος καὶ τὴν πρᾶξιν ὁμοιοῦσα BSA 29.35 (Sparta, iv A. D.).
    • II intr., to be like, interpol. in Dsc. 3.45.

Saved

Recent