- ἐξισόω
- to make equal
- 1. to make equal or even bring to a level with , Lat. exaequare, τινά or τί τινι [Refs 5th c.BC, Refs 5th c.BC]:—; Mid. to make oneself equal , [Refs 2nd c.AD]:—;Pass. to be or become equal , τινι [5th/4th c.BC], etc.; to be a match for, to rival , τινι [Refs 5th c.BC]
2. to put on a level , τοὺς πολίτας [5th/4th c.BC]
3. intr. to be equal or like , μητρὶ δ᾽ οὐδὲν ἐξισοῖ acts in no way like a mother, [Refs 5th c.BC]; ἐξ. τοῖς ἄλλοις [Refs 5th c.BC]: so in Pass., [Refs 5th c.BC] (ML)