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ἐξομοίωσις

Third declension Noun; Feminine Transliteration:

Principal Part: ἐξομοίωσις ἐξομοίωσεως

Structure: ἐξομοιωσι (Stem) + ς (Ending)

Sense

  1. a becoming like

Declension

Third declension

The inflection forms above were generated by rules and some usages of them were not attested.

Due to a bug of system, some forms may display wrong accents.

Examples

  • ἀλλ’ εἰ μὴ μένοι κατὰ τὸ μέροσ ὁ προστεθεὶσ οὗτοσ χυμόσ, εἰσ ἕτερον δέ τι μεθίσταιτο καὶ παραρρέοι διὰ παντὸσ ἀμείβων τε καὶ ὑπαλλάττων τὰ χωρία, κατ’ οὐδὲν αὐτῶν οὔτε πρόσφυσισ οὔτ’ ἐξομοίωσισ ἔσται. (Galen, On the Natural Faculties., G, section 18)
  • τὸν μὲν γὰρ ἐν ἑκάστῳ τῶν μορίων ἤδη περιεχόμενον χυμὸν οὐκέτ’ εὔλογον ἀντισπᾶν ἑτέρῳ μορίῳ καὶ μάλισθ’ ὅταν ἤδη πρόσφυσισ ἢ ἐξομοίωσισ αὐτοῦ γίγνηται. (Galen, On the Natural Faculties., G, section 1385)
  • ἐπειδὴ γὰρ ἡ ἐνέργεια ταύτησ τῆσ δυνάμεωσ ἐξομοίωσίσ ἐστιν, ὁμοιοῦσθαι δὲ καὶ μεταβάλλειν εἰσ ἄλληλα πᾶσι τοῖσ οὖσιν ἀδύνατον, εἰ μή τινα ἔχοι κοινωνίαν ἤδη καὶ συγγένειαν ἐν ταῖσ ποιότησι, διὰ τοῦτο πρῶτον μὲν οὐκ ἐκ πάντων ἐδεσμάτων πᾶν ζῷον τρέφεσθαι πέφυκεν, ἔπειτα δ’ οὐδ’ ἐξ ὧν οἱο͂́ν τ’ ἐστὶν οὐδ’ ἐκ τούτων παραχρῆμα, καὶ διὰ ταύτην τὴν ἀνάγκην πλειόνων ὀργάνων ἀλλοιωτικῶν τῆσ τροφῆσ ἕκαστον τῶν ζῳών χρῄζει. (Galen, On the Natural Faculties., , section 102)
  • ἐν δὲ ταῖσ λεύκαισ πρόσφυσισ μέν τισ γίγνεται τῆσ τροφῆσ, οὐ μὴν ἐξομοίωσίσ γε. (Galen, On the Natural Faculties., , section 1110)

Synonyms

  1. a becoming like

Source: Henry George Liddell. Robert Scott. "A Greek-English Lexicon". revised and augmented throughout by. Sir Henry Stuart Jones.

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