ὁμαλίζω
homalizo
make even
Appears 4 times across Aristotle's works.
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Dictionary (LSJ)
ὁμαλίζω, Oec. 18.5, (v. infr.) : fut. -ιῶ Is. 45.2, -ίσω Jb. 39.10 : aor. ὡμάλισα Is. 28.25 :—Pass., pf. ὡμάλισμαι (v. infr.) : aor. ὡμαλίσθην Pol. 1266b3 : fut. ὁμαλισθήσομαι ib.1265a40 : fut. Med. ὁμαλιεῖται in pass. sense, Oec. 18.5 : (ὁμαλός) :—A. make even or level, τὴν γῆν CP 5.9.8, cf. 2.50 :—Pass., l.c., IG 22.380.10, PPetr. 2p.43 (iii B.C.). 2. level, equalize, μᾶλλον δεῖ τὰς ἐπιθυμίας ὁ. ἢ τὰς οὐσίας Pol. 1266b30, cf. 1267b5 :—Pass., διὰ τῆς κτήσεως ὡμαλισμένης ib.1270a39 ; ὁμαλισθησομένη εἰς τὸ αὐτὸ πλῆθος ib.1265a40 ; πόλεις ὡμαλισμέναι ὑπὸ τῶν συμφορῶν 5.40, cf. 6.65. 3. reduce to a uniform mass, ρὰ σιτία καὶ τὸ ποτόν 141. II. intr., to be or remain equal or equable, maintain oneʼs level, CP 5.1.12, Mnesith. ap. 5.357e, 29.26.2, Po. 5.9.
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