ἀφομοιόω

aphomoioo

make like

Appears 4 times across Aristotle's works.

Frequency by work

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Metaphysics 2
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Book Α 1
Chapter 5 985b23–987a28

985b33
Book Ν 1
Chapter 5 1092a9–1092b25

1092b13
History of Animals 1
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Book VI 1
Chapter 23 577a18–577b18

577b11
Politics 1
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Book I 1
Chapter 2 1252a24–1253a39

1252b26

Dictionary (LSJ)

ἀφομοιόω, A. make like, τινί τι X. Eq. 9.9; τοῖς γράμμασι τὰ ἔργα Pl. Cra. 427c; μαινομένοις . . ἀ. αὑτούς Id. R. 396a; [τῶν θεῶν] τὰ εἴδη ἑαυτοῖς ἀ. οἱ ἄνθρωποι Arist. Pol. 1252b27:—also in Med. or Pass., become or be made like, τινί Pl. R. 396b, al.; πρός τι Id. Sph. 240a, etc. II. compare, τινί τι Id. R. 517b, 564b. III. c. acc. rei, portray, of painters, X. Mem. 3.10.2: abs., make a copy, Pl. Cra. 424d.

Key passages & sense analysis (Bonitz)

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