πάλαι ποτ' ἦσαν ἄλκιμοι Μιλήσιοι → the Milesians were mighty once
See correspondent.
similar: P. and V. ὅμοιος.
equal: P. and V. ἴσος, P. παραπλήσιος.
proportionate: P. ἱκνούμενος.