προσομοιόω
From LSJ
ἑτέρως ἠδύνατο βέλτιον ἢ ὡς νῦν ἔχει κατεσκευάσθαι → otherwise they could have been constructed better than they are now (Galen, On the use of parts of the body 4.143.1 Kühn)
English (LSJ)
A compare, τινί τι D.L.7.40. 2 intr., to be like, resemble, τὴν σύνεσιν αὐτοῦ π. ἀνθρώπῳ, τὴν ἀλκὴν δὲ δράκοντι D.60.30:—in pf. Pass., προσωμοιῶσθαι Poll.9.131. 3 represent in art, D.Chr.12.77.
German (Pape)
[Seite 774] vergleichen, D. L. 7, 40; τὴν σύνεσιν αὐτὸν προσομοιοῦν ἀνθρώπῳ, τὴν ἀλκὴν δὲ δράκοντι, Dem. 60, 30, kann auch intr. sein: ähnlich sein.
