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εἰκάζω to make like to, represent by a likeness, portray, Xen.; εἰκὼν γραφῆι εἰκασμένη a figure painted to the life, Hdt.; αἰετὸς εἰκασμένος a figure like an eagle, Hdt. to liken, compare, τί τινι Aesch., Ar.; εἰκ. τι καί τι Hdt.: to describe by a comparison, Hdt.:—Pass. to resemble, τινι Eur. to infer from comparison, form a conjecture, Hdt., Soph.; ὡς εἰκάσαι, so far as one can guess, Hdt.:—c. acc. et inf. to guess that it is so, guess it to be, Hdt., Thuc.: —εἰκ. τι ἔκ τινος Aesch., Thuc.; ἀπό τινος Thuc.; εἰκ. τι to make a guess about it, Aesch.

ShortDef

to make like to, represent by a likeness, portray

Debugging

Headword:

εἰκάζω

Headword (normalized):

εἰκάζω

Headword (normalized/stripped):

εικαζω

IDX:

9653

URN:

urn:cite2:scaife-viewer:dictionary-entries.atlas_v1:middle-liddell.perseus-eng2-n9656

Key:

ei)ka/zw

Data

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