- ἀπεικάζω
- ἀπεικ-άζω, [tense] fut.A
-άσομαι X.Mem.3.11.1
,-άσω Plu.2.1135a
:—[voice] Pass., [tense] aor.ἀπεικάσθην E.El.979
, Pl.Cra.419d: [tense] fut.-ασθήσομαι Them.Or.2.33a
: [tense] pf.ἀπείκασμαι Pl.Cra.420d
(on the augment v. εἰκάζω):—form from a model, represent, express, copy, of painters,ἀ τὰ καλὰ τῶν ζῴων Isoc.1.11
;τὸ σὸν χρῶμα καὶ σχῆμα Pl.Cra.432b
, cf. Criti.107d, 107e;διὰ χρωμάτων ἀ. X.Mem.3.10.1
;χρώμασι καὶ σχήμασιν Arist.Po.1447a19
: metaph., ἀ. ἑαυτόν τινι conform oneself to . ., Pl.R.396d:—[voice] Pass., become like, resemble, τινί ib.563a, Cra.419c; ἀπεικασθεὶς θεῷ in a god's likeness, E.El.979.2 express by a comparison,ἔχοιμ' ἂν αὐτὸ μὴ κακῶς ἀπεικάσαι S.Fr.149.2
, cf. Pl.Tht.169b;οἷος γὰρ Ἀχιλλεὺς ἐγένετο ἀπεικάσειεν ἄν τις Βρασίδαν Id.Smp.221c
; τὸ θάλλειν τὴν αὔξην μοι δοκεῖ ἀπεικάζειν τὴν τῶν νέων the word θάλλειν seems to express the growth . ., Id.Cra.414a; ἀ. διὰ τοῦ ῥῶ to express by the sound of ῥ, ib. 426e:—[voice] Pass., to be copied or expressed by likenessτοῖς ὑπὸ τῶν κάτω ἀπεικασθεῖσι Id.R.511a
; τὰ ἄλλα ἀπείργαστο εἰς ὁμοιότητα ᾧπερ (sc.τούτου ᾧ ἀπεικάζετο Id.Ti.39e
; ἀ. πρός τι to be copied in reference to . ., i. e. from . ., ib.29c.3 liken, compare with,τινί τι E.Supp. 146
, Pl.Phd.76e, Grg.493b, Smp.221d, al.; οὐ τοιοῦτόν ἐστιν ᾡ σὺ ἀπεικάζεις not such [as that] to which you compare it, Id.Phd.92b:— [voice] Pass., to be likened or compared,ἄρχουσιν Id.Lg.905e
, al.; [τὸ ἀναγκαῖον] ἀπείκασται τῇ πορείᾳ Id.Cra.420d
; [τὸ ψεῦδος] ἀπείκασται τοῖς καθεύδουσι ib.421b.II ὡς ἀπεικάσαι, = ὡς ἐπεικάς αι, as one may guess, to conjecture, S.OC16, Tr.141, E.Or.1298.III imagine, ἀ. χειρώσεσθαι (-ασθαι codd.)τὴν Σπάρτην D.S.15.65
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