ὁμοιόω
1. "to make like", Lat. assimilare, τί τινι Eur., Plat.; πρὸς τὰ παρόντα τὰς ὀργὰς ὁμ. "to make" their feelings "suitable" to present circumstances, Thuc.:—Pass. "to be made like, become like", Hom., Eur., etc.; in perf. ὡμοίωμαι, "to be like", Plat.
2. "to liken, compare", τί τινι Hdt., etc.; so in Mid., id=Hdt.:— in N. T. of parables.
3. in Mid. also "to make a like return", Hdt.