ἐξομοιόω

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τὸν καπνὸν φεύγων εἰς τὸ πῦρ ἐνέπεσεν → out of the frying pan into the fire, from the frying pan into the fire

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Full diacritics: ἐξομοιόω Medium diacritics: ἐξομοιόω Low diacritics: εξομοιόω Capitals: ΕΞΟΜΟΙΟΩ
Transliteration A: exomoióō Transliteration B: exomoioō Transliteration C: eksomoioo Beta Code: e)comoio/w

English (LSJ)

   A make quite like, assimilate, τὸ εἶδος Hdt.3.24; αὑτὸν τῇ πολιτείᾳ Pl.Grg.512e; ἐ. τοὺς καρπούς produce fruit exactly like, Thphr.HP2.2.4; adapt, τοῖς ἤθεσι τῶν λεγόντων καὶ τῶν ἀκουόντων τοὺς λόγους Anon.Oxy.1012i 28; compare, liken, τί τινι Str.2.5.22, Ph.2.11, al.:—Pass., become or be like, ἄνδρας γυναιξὶν ἐξομοιοῦσθαι φύσιν E.Andr.354, cf. S.Aj.549, X.Oec.7.32; ὁ Ἄψος σχῆμα ἐ. πρὸς τὸν Πηνειόν Plu.Flam.3.