Ancient Greek-English Dictionary Language

ὁμοιότροπος

First/Second declension Adjective; Transliteration:

Principal Part: ὁμοιότροπος ὁμοιότροπον

Structure: ὁμοιοτροπ (Stem) + ος (Ending)

Sense

  1. of like manners and life, in like manner with

Examples

  • Φιλόλαοσ δ’ ὁ Πυθαγόρειοσ κύκλῳ περιφέρεσθαι περὶ τὸ πῦρ κατὰ κύκλου λοξοῦ ὁμοιοτρόπωσ ἡλίῳ καὶ σελήνῃ. (Pseudo-Plutarch, Placita Philosophorum, book 3, 2:1)
  • καὶ τὸ ἰατρικὸν πρὸσ ἰατρικήν τὸ μὲν γὰρ τῷ ἔχειν ἰατρικὴν λέγεται ἰατρικὸν τὸ δὲ τῷ εὐφυὲσ εἶναι πρὸσ αὐτὴν τὸ δὲ τῷ ἔργον εἶναι τῆσ ἰατρικῆσ, ὁμοιοτρόπωσ δὲ καὶ ἄλλα ληψόμεθα λεγόμενα τούτοισ, οὕτω δὲ καὶ τὸ ὂν λέγεται πολλαχῶσ μὲν ἀλλ’ ἅπαν πρὸσ μίαν ἀρχήν· (Aristotle, Metaphysics, Book 4 9:1)
  • ἔτι ἤτοι περὶ ἅπαντα οὕτωσ ἔχει, καὶ ἔστι καὶ λευκὸν καὶ οὐ λευκὸν καὶ ὂν καὶ οὐκ ὄν, καὶ περὶ τὰσ ἄλλασ φάσεισ καὶ ἀποφάσεισ ὁμοιοτρόπωσ, ἢ οὒ ἀλλὰ περὶ μέν τινασ, περί τινασ δ’ οὔ. (Aristotle, Metaphysics, Book 4 104:1)
  • καὶ σύμβολον ἤδη τοῦτο τῶν Πομπηίου στρατιωτῶν ἦν, τὸ ἀδεῶσ ἑστάναι, τὰ ἄλλα ὡσ Ἰταλῶν ὁμοιοτρόπωσ ἐσκευασμένων τε καὶ φωνὴν ὁμοίαν ἀφιέντων. (Appian, The Civil Wars, book 2, chapter 11 9:9)

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

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