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εἰδωλοποιέω

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Hippocrates
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Transliteration A: eidōlopoiéō Transliteration B: eidōlopoieō Transliteration C: eidolopoieo Beta Code: ei)dwlopoie/w

English (LSJ)

   A form an image, esp. in the mind, εἴδωλα εἰ. Pl.R.605c, cf. Arist.de An.427b20; ὅσα εἰ. ὁ τῦφος Ph.1.671.    II represent by an art-type, Diogenian. Epicur.2.61, Theo Sm.p.133 H. (Pass.); portray in a bust. D.S.31.25.2 (Pass.).    b depict in words, ὄψιν Longin.15.7.

German (Pape)

[Seite 725] ein Bild machen: – a) im Ggstz des ἀληθές, der Sache selbst, Plat. Rep. X, 605 c. – b) übh. = bildlich darstellen, Sp.

Greek (Liddell-Scott)

εἰδωλοποιέω: πλάττω εἴδωλον, σχηματίζω εἰκόνα, κυρίως ἐν τῷ νῷ, εἴδωλα εἰδωλοποιοῦντι, τοῦ δὲ ἀληθοῦς πόρρω πάνυ ἀφεστῶτι Πλάτ. Πολ. 605C, πρβλ. Ἀριστ. π. Ψυχ. 3. 3, 4. ΙΙ. παριστάνω δι’ ὁμοιώματος ἢ εἰκόνος, τινὰ Διοδ. Ἐκλογ. 519. 22· παριστάνω, περιγράφω, Λογγῖν. 15.

French (Bailly abrégé)

-ῶ :
1 faire une reproduction, représenter;
2 se représenter par l’imagination.
Étymologie: εἰδωλοποιός.