ἀπεικάζω — Cambridge Greek Lexicon

ἀπεικάζωvbneut.impers.vbl.adj. make a representationof someone or sthg.X. Arist.of artistsrepresent, reproduceliving beings, their shape, parts, expressionIsoc. Pl. X. pass.of an objectbe copiedw.prep.phr.by its shadowPl. pass.of the worldbe created to be similarw.dat.to its modelPl.of matterw.prep.phr.to what exists in realityPl. of a person creating a new wordreproduce, conveyan actionw.prep.phr.w. the letter rho, ref. to its soundPl.of a word, in its formationa facet of its meaningPl.pass.of a wordbe formed with resemblancew.dat.to other words w. a similar meaningPl. causesomeoneto be likesomeonepass.of young peoplebecome similarw.dat.to the oldPl.w.mid.sens., of an avenging daimonappear similarw.dat.to a godE. illustrate by means of a comparisondescribepersons, their fortunesw.dat.w. a similePl. Plu.an illness, emotionS.fr. Pl. use a comparisonsts. w.dat.w. sthg.Pl. X.suggest by way of comparisonw.acc. + inf.that the gods are comparable as guardiansw.dat.to certain rulersPl.comparesomeonew.dat.w. a certain person, creature, godE. Pl. Aeschin. D. Plu.sthg.w. sthg. elsePl.pass.of persons or thingsbe comparedw.dat.w. anotherPl.of the elements of matterw.prep.phr.to the class of syllablesPl. pass.of a branch of knowledgebe inferred on the basis of analogyw. another branchPl. make a guessS. E. Pl.

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to form from a model, to express, copy

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ἀπεικάζω

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ἀπεικάζω

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απεικαζω

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6587

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urn:cite2:scaife-viewer:dictionary-entries.atlas_v1:cambridge-greek-lexicon-6588

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