Strong G718ἁρμόζω
to betroth
- Transliteration
- harmozō
- Pronunciation
- har-mod'-zo
- Morphology
- Greek Verb
Definition
From G719; to joint that is (figuratively) to woo (reflexively to betroth): - espouse.
Detailed definition
ἁρμόζω
(ἁρμός), [in LXX for אמן, etc.;]
1. to fit, join.
2. of marriage, to betroth. Mid.,
__(a) to join to oneself, marry, take to wife; (b) to give in marriage: 2Co.11:2 (for this there is no direct parallel. But see M, Pr., 160; MM, see word).†
(AS)
(ἁρμός), [in LXX for אמן, etc.;]
1. to fit, join.
2. of marriage, to betroth. Mid.,
__(a) to join to oneself, marry, take to wife; (b) to give in marriage: 2Co.11:2 (for this there is no direct parallel. But see M, Pr., 160; MM, see word).†
(AS)
In the Bible
Strong G718 appears in 1 verse of the KJV.
Translated in the KJV by
- espouse1
First verses
- 2 Corinthians 11:2For I am jealous over you with godly jealousy: for I have espoused you to one husband, that I may present you as a chaste virgin to Christ.
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Detailed Greek dictionary
ἁρμόζω,
Attic dialect ἁρμόττω, Doric dialect ἁρμόσδω [Refs 3rd c.BC+ (3rd c.BC: Theocritus Poeta Bucolicus 1.53)] (ἐφ-); participle ἁρμόσσον[Refs 5th c.BC+ (5th c.BC: Hippocrates Medicus “περὶ ἄρθρων ἐμβολῆς” 37:)]imperfect ἥρμοζον, Doric dialect ἅρμ-[Refs 5th c.BC+ (5th c.BC: Pindarus Lyricus “N.” 8.11)]: future ἁρμόσω[Refs 5th c.BC+ (5th c.BC: Sophocles Tragicus “Antigone” 1318 (Lyric poetry), 5th c.BC: Hippocrates Medicus “περὶ ἀγμῶν” 31, 5th-6th c.BC: Aristophanes Comicus “Thesmophoriazusae” 263)]: aorist ἥρμοσα[Refs 8th c.BC+ (8th c.BC: Ilias Homerus Epicus “Illiad” 3.333, etc.)], Doric dialect ἅρμοξα[Refs 5th c.BC+ (5th c.BC: Pindarus Lyricus “N.” 10.12)] (συν-): perfect ἥρμοκα[Refs 4th c.BC+ (4th c.BC: Aristoteles Philosophus “Poetica” 1459b32)]:— middle, Epic dialect imperative ἁρμόζεο[Refs 8th c.BC+ (8th c.BC: Odyssea Homerus Epicus “Odyssey” 5.162,)] -όζου [Refs 4th c.BC+ (4th-3rd c.BC: Philemo Comicus 187)]: future -όσομαι[Refs 2nd c.AD+ (2nd c.AD: Galenus Medicus 10.971)]: aorist ἡρμοσάμην[Refs 5th c.BC+ (5th c.BC: Herodotus Historicus 5.32, etc.)], Doric dialect ἁρμοξάμην[Refs 7th c.BC+ (7th c.BC: Alcman Lyricus 71)]: —passive, perfect ἥρμοσμαι[Refs 5th c.BC+ (5th c.BC: Euripides Tragicus “Phoenissae” 116 (Lyric poetry), 5th-6th c.BC: Plato Philosophus “Laches” 193d)], Ionic dialect ἅρμοσμαι[Refs 5th c.BC+ (5th c.BC: Herodotus Historicus 2.124)]; Doric dialect infinitive ἁρμόχθαι[Refs 1st c.BC+ (1st c.BC(?): Ocellus Lucanus Philosophus cited in 5th c.AD: Stobaeus, Joannes 1.13.2)]; Doric dialect 3rd.pers.singular ἅρμοκται[Refs 5th c.AD+ (Ecphantus Pythagoreus cited in 5th c.AD: Stobaeus, Joannes 4.7.64)]: aorist ἡρμόσθην[Refs 5th c.BC+ (5th-6th c.BC: Plato Philosophus “Phaedo” 93a)], Doric dialect ἁρμόχθην[Refs 3rd c.AD+ (3rd c.AD(?): Diogenes Laertius 8.85)]: future ἁρμοσθήσομαι[Refs 5th c.BC+ (5th c.BC: Sophocles Tragicus “Oedipus Coloneus” 908)]:—fit together, join, especially of joiner's work, ἥρμοσεν ἀλλήλοισιν (i.e. τὰ δοῦρα) [Refs 8th c.BC+ (8th c.BC: Odyssea Homerus Epicus “Odyssey” 5.247)] (also in middle, put together, ἁρμόζεο χαλκῷ εὐρεῖαν σχεδίην[Refs 5th c.BC+ ([prev. work] 162; ναυπηγίαν ἁρμόζων 5th c.BC: Euripides Tragicus “Cyclops” 460; ἁρμόζειν χαίταν στεφάνοισι 5th c.BC: Pindarus Lyricus “I.” 7 6). 39; ἀρβύλαισιν ἁ. πόδα 5th c.BC: Euripides Tragicus “Hippolytus” 1189)]; ἁ. πόδα ἐπὶ γαίας plant foot on ground, [Refs 4th c.BC+ ([prev. author] “Or.” 233; ἁ. ποδὸς ἴχνια 4th-5th c.BC: Simonides Lyricus 182)]; ἐν ἁσυχαία βάσει βάσιν ἅρμοσαι (aorist imperative middle) [Refs 5th c.BC+ (5th c.BC: Sophocles Tragicus “Oedipus Coloneus” 198; στόμ᾽ ἅρμοσον)]kiss, [Refs 5th c.BC+ (5th c.BC: Euripides Tragicus “Troades” 763)]; ἁ. ψαλίοις ἵππους furnish them with.., [Refs ([prev. author] “Rh.” 27 (Lyric poetry).)]
b generally, adapt, accommodate, ἁ. δίκην εἰς ἕκαστον award each his just due, [Refs 6th c.BC+ (6th c.BC: Solon Lyricus 36.17)]; σφισὶν βίοτον ἁ. accord them life, [Refs 5th c.BC+ (5th c.BC: Pindarus Lyricus “N.” 7.98)]; apply a remedy, [Refs 5th c.BC+ (5th c.BC: Sophocles Tragicus “Trachiniae” 687)]; make ready, τοὐπτάνιον[Refs (Hegesippus Epigrammaticus Comedy texts 1.19)]:—middle, accommodate, suit oneself, πρὸς τὴν παροῦσαν πάντοθ᾽ ἁρμόζου τύχην Philem.[same place]; πρός τινα[Refs 2nd c.AD+ (2nd c.AD: Lucianus Sophista “Merc.Cond.” 30)]; ἁ. σύνεσιν acquire it, [Refs 5th c.BC+ (5th c.BC: Hippocrates Medicus “νόμος” 2.)]
2 of marriage, betroth, [Refs 5th c.BC+ (5th c.BC: Herodotus Historicus 9.108; ἁ. κόρᾳ ἄνδρα 5th c.BC: Pindarus Lyricus “P.” 9.117)]; ἁ. γάμον, γάμους,[Refs 5th c.BC+ ([prev. work] 13, 5th c.BC: Euripides Tragicus “Phoenissae” 411)]:—middle, betroth to oneself, take to wife, τὴν θυγατέρα τινός[Refs 5th c.BC+ (5th c.BC: Herodotus Historicus 5.32, 47)] (but middle = active, [NT+2nd c.AD+ (NT.2Cor.11.2); ἁ. ὡς ἐὰν αἱρῆται γάμῳ “POxy.” 906.7 (2nd-3rd c.AD):—)]passive, ἁρμόσθαι θυγατέρα τινὸς γυναῖκα have her betrothed or married to one, [Refs 5th c.BC+ (5th c.BC: Herodotus Historicus 3.137)]; ὡς ἐκείνῳ τῇδέ τ᾽ ἦν ἡρμοσμένα as troth was plighted between him and her, [Refs 5th c.BC+ (5th c.BC: Sophocles Tragicus “Antigone” 570.)]
3 bind fast, ἁ. τινὰ ἐν ἄρκυσι[Refs 5th c.BC+ (5th c.BC: Euripides Tragicus “Bacchae” 231.)]
4 set in order, regulate, govern, στρατόν[Refs 5th c.BC+ (5th c.BC: Pindarus Lyricus “N.” 8.11)]:—passive, [νόμοις] οὐκ ἄλλοισιν ἁρμοσθήσεται[Refs 5th c.BC+ (5th c.BC: Sophocles Tragicus “Oedipus Coloneus” 908)]; κονδύλοις ἡρμοττόμην I was ruled or drilled with cuffs, [Refs 5th c.BC+ (5th-6th c.BC: Aristophanes Comicus “Equites” 1236.)]
4.b in the Spartan Constitution, act as harmost, ἐν ταῖς πόλεσιν[Refs 5th c.BC+ (5th-6th c.BC: Xenophon Historicus “Respublica Lacedaemoniorum” 14.2, etc.: with _accusative_, ἁρμοστὴν ὃς ἥρμοζε τὴν Ἀσίαν 2nd c.AD: Lucianus Sophista “Tox.” 17.)]
5 in Music, tune instruments, τὸ σύμφωνον[Refs 5th c.BC+ (5th-6th c.BC: Plato Philosophus “Philebus” 56a, etc.)]:—middle, ἁρμόττεσθαι ἁρμονίαν[Refs ([prev. author] “R.” 591d)]; ἁ. λύραν tune one's lyre,[Refs 5th c.BC+ ([prev. work] 349e; Δωριστὶ ἁ. λύραν 5th-6th c.BC: Aristophanes Comicus “Equites” 989; αὐλόν 2nd c.AD: Lucianus Sophista “Harm.” 1 (but μέλη ἔς τι ἁ.)] adapt them to a subject, [Refs 4th c.BC+ (4th-5th c.BC: Simonides Lyricus 184))]:—passive, of the lyre, ἡρμόσθαι to be tuned,[Refs 5th c.BC+ (5th-6th c.BC: Plato Philosophus “Theaetetus” 144e, compare “Phd.” 85e; ἁρμονίαν καλλίστην ἡρμ. [prev. author] “La.” 188d)]; ὁμονοητικὴ καὶ ἡρμοσμένη ψυχή at harmony with itself, [Refs ([prev. author] “R.” 554e.)]
6 compose, ᾆσμα[Refs 2nd c.AD+ (2nd-3rd c.AD: Philostratus Sophista “Heroicus” 19.17.)]
II intransitive, fit well, of clothes or armour, ἥρμοσε δ᾽ αὐτῷ [θώρηξ] [Refs 8th c.BC+ (8th c.BC: Ilias Homerus Epicus “Illiad” 3.333; Ἕκτορι δ᾽ ἥρμοσε τεύχε᾽ ἐπὶ χροΐ 17.210; ἐσθὰς ἁρμόζοισα γυίοις 5th c.BC: Pindarus Lyricus “P.” 4.80)]; ἆρ᾽ ἁρμόσει μοι (i.e. τὰ ὑποδήματα); [Refs 5th c.BC+ (5th-6th c.BC: Aristophanes Comicus “Thesmophoriazusae” 263)]; τοῖς τρόποις ἁ. ὥσπερ περὶ πόδα fit like a shoe, [Refs 5th c.BC+ (5th-6th c.BC: Plato Philosophus Comedy texts 129; θώραξ περὶ τὰ στέρνα ἁρμόζων 5th-6th c.BC: Xenophon Historicus “Institutio Cyri (Cyropaedia)” 2.1.16.)]
II.b in Mathematics texts, coincide with, with dative, [Refs 3rd c.AD+ (3rd c.AD(?): Pappus Mathematicus 612.14)]; correspond, [Refs 2nd c.BC+ (2nd-1st c.BC(?): Hero Mechanicus “Automatopoetica” 1.4.)]
II.2 suit, be adapted for, τινί[Refs 5th c.BC+ (5th c.BC: Sophocles Tragicus “Oedipus Tyrannus” 902 (Lyric poetry), “El.” 1293, 5th-6th c.BC: Andocides Orator 4.6)]; τόδ᾽ οὐκ ἐπ᾽ ἄλλον ἁρμόσει shall not be adapted to another, [Refs 5th c.BC+ (5th c.BC: Sophocles Tragicus “Antigone” 1318; κἂν ἐπὶ τῶν θηρίων ἁρμόσειε λόγος 4th c.BC: Aristoteles Philosophus “Politica” 1281b19)]; εἴς τι, πρός τι, [Refs 5th c.BC+ (5th-6th c.BC: Plato Philosophus “Politicus” 289b, 286d; πρὸς τὰς συνουσίας 5th-6th c.BC: Isocrates Orator 2.34, compare 4th c.BC: Demosthenes Orator 61.24)]; of medicines, [Refs 1st c.AD+ (1st c.AD: Dioscorides (Dioscurides) Medicus 1.2, +others)]; of an argument, apply, [Refs 4th c.BC+ (4th c.BC: Aristoteles Philosophus “Physica” 209a9, +others; τὸ τοῦ Ξενοφάνους ἁρμόττει)]is applicable, [Refs ([prev. author] “Rh.” 1377a19.)]
II.3 impersonal, ἁρμόζει it is fitting, with accusative et infinitive, σιγᾶν ἂν ἁρμόζοι σε[Refs 5th c.BC+ (5th c.BC: Sophocles Tragicus “Trachiniae” 731)]: c.infinitive only, λόγους οὓς ἁρμόσει λέγειν[Refs 5th c.BC+ (4th c.BC: Demosthenes Orator 18.42; πάντα τὰ τοιαῦτα ἁρμόττει καλεῖν [prev. author] 21.166; οὔτε ἁ. μοι οἰκεῖν μετὰ τοιούτων [prev. author] 40.57; τὰ τοιαῦτα ῥηθῆναι μάλιστ᾽ ἂν ἁρμόσειεν 5th-6th c.BC: Isocrates Orator 9.72.)]
II.4 participle ἁρμόζων, ουσα, ον, fitting, suitable, [Refs 5th c.BC+ (5th c.BC: Pindarus Lyricus “P.” 4.129)]; ἡ ἁρμόζουσα ἀπόφασις the appropriate verdict, [Refs 3rd c.BC+ (3rd c.BC: Archimedes Geometra “περὶ σφαίρας καὶ κυλίνδρου” 1)] Praef.; ἀλλήλοις[Refs 5th c.BC+ (5th-6th c.BC: Plato Philosophus “Laches” 188d, +others: with _genitive_, 2nd c.BC: Polybius Historicus 1.44.1; πρός τι 5th-6th c.BC: Xenophon Historicus “Memorabilia” 4.3.5, etc.)]
II.5 to be in tune, λύραν ἐπίτειν᾽ ἕως ἂν ἁρμόσῃ[Refs 3rd c.BC+ (3rd c.BC: Macho Comicus 2.9.)]
Attic dialect ἁρμόττω, Doric dialect ἁρμόσδω [Refs 3rd c.BC+ (3rd c.BC: Theocritus Poeta Bucolicus 1.53)] (ἐφ-); participle ἁρμόσσον[Refs 5th c.BC+ (5th c.BC: Hippocrates Medicus “περὶ ἄρθρων ἐμβολῆς” 37:)]imperfect ἥρμοζον, Doric dialect ἅρμ-[Refs 5th c.BC+ (5th c.BC: Pindarus Lyricus “N.” 8.11)]: future ἁρμόσω[Refs 5th c.BC+ (5th c.BC: Sophocles Tragicus “Antigone” 1318 (Lyric poetry), 5th c.BC: Hippocrates Medicus “περὶ ἀγμῶν” 31, 5th-6th c.BC: Aristophanes Comicus “Thesmophoriazusae” 263)]: aorist ἥρμοσα[Refs 8th c.BC+ (8th c.BC: Ilias Homerus Epicus “Illiad” 3.333, etc.)], Doric dialect ἅρμοξα[Refs 5th c.BC+ (5th c.BC: Pindarus Lyricus “N.” 10.12)] (συν-): perfect ἥρμοκα[Refs 4th c.BC+ (4th c.BC: Aristoteles Philosophus “Poetica” 1459b32)]:— middle, Epic dialect imperative ἁρμόζεο[Refs 8th c.BC+ (8th c.BC: Odyssea Homerus Epicus “Odyssey” 5.162,)] -όζου [Refs 4th c.BC+ (4th-3rd c.BC: Philemo Comicus 187)]: future -όσομαι[Refs 2nd c.AD+ (2nd c.AD: Galenus Medicus 10.971)]: aorist ἡρμοσάμην[Refs 5th c.BC+ (5th c.BC: Herodotus Historicus 5.32, etc.)], Doric dialect ἁρμοξάμην[Refs 7th c.BC+ (7th c.BC: Alcman Lyricus 71)]: —passive, perfect ἥρμοσμαι[Refs 5th c.BC+ (5th c.BC: Euripides Tragicus “Phoenissae” 116 (Lyric poetry), 5th-6th c.BC: Plato Philosophus “Laches” 193d)], Ionic dialect ἅρμοσμαι[Refs 5th c.BC+ (5th c.BC: Herodotus Historicus 2.124)]; Doric dialect infinitive ἁρμόχθαι[Refs 1st c.BC+ (1st c.BC(?): Ocellus Lucanus Philosophus cited in 5th c.AD: Stobaeus, Joannes 1.13.2)]; Doric dialect 3rd.pers.singular ἅρμοκται[Refs 5th c.AD+ (Ecphantus Pythagoreus cited in 5th c.AD: Stobaeus, Joannes 4.7.64)]: aorist ἡρμόσθην[Refs 5th c.BC+ (5th-6th c.BC: Plato Philosophus “Phaedo” 93a)], Doric dialect ἁρμόχθην[Refs 3rd c.AD+ (3rd c.AD(?): Diogenes Laertius 8.85)]: future ἁρμοσθήσομαι[Refs 5th c.BC+ (5th c.BC: Sophocles Tragicus “Oedipus Coloneus” 908)]:—fit together, join, especially of joiner's work, ἥρμοσεν ἀλλήλοισιν (i.e. τὰ δοῦρα) [Refs 8th c.BC+ (8th c.BC: Odyssea Homerus Epicus “Odyssey” 5.247)] (also in middle, put together, ἁρμόζεο χαλκῷ εὐρεῖαν σχεδίην[Refs 5th c.BC+ ([prev. work] 162; ναυπηγίαν ἁρμόζων 5th c.BC: Euripides Tragicus “Cyclops” 460; ἁρμόζειν χαίταν στεφάνοισι 5th c.BC: Pindarus Lyricus “I.” 7 6). 39; ἀρβύλαισιν ἁ. πόδα 5th c.BC: Euripides Tragicus “Hippolytus” 1189)]; ἁ. πόδα ἐπὶ γαίας plant foot on ground, [Refs 4th c.BC+ ([prev. author] “Or.” 233; ἁ. ποδὸς ἴχνια 4th-5th c.BC: Simonides Lyricus 182)]; ἐν ἁσυχαία βάσει βάσιν ἅρμοσαι (aorist imperative middle) [Refs 5th c.BC+ (5th c.BC: Sophocles Tragicus “Oedipus Coloneus” 198; στόμ᾽ ἅρμοσον)]kiss, [Refs 5th c.BC+ (5th c.BC: Euripides Tragicus “Troades” 763)]; ἁ. ψαλίοις ἵππους furnish them with.., [Refs ([prev. author] “Rh.” 27 (Lyric poetry).)]
b generally, adapt, accommodate, ἁ. δίκην εἰς ἕκαστον award each his just due, [Refs 6th c.BC+ (6th c.BC: Solon Lyricus 36.17)]; σφισὶν βίοτον ἁ. accord them life, [Refs 5th c.BC+ (5th c.BC: Pindarus Lyricus “N.” 7.98)]; apply a remedy, [Refs 5th c.BC+ (5th c.BC: Sophocles Tragicus “Trachiniae” 687)]; make ready, τοὐπτάνιον[Refs (Hegesippus Epigrammaticus Comedy texts 1.19)]:—middle, accommodate, suit oneself, πρὸς τὴν παροῦσαν πάντοθ᾽ ἁρμόζου τύχην Philem.[same place]; πρός τινα[Refs 2nd c.AD+ (2nd c.AD: Lucianus Sophista “Merc.Cond.” 30)]; ἁ. σύνεσιν acquire it, [Refs 5th c.BC+ (5th c.BC: Hippocrates Medicus “νόμος” 2.)]
2 of marriage, betroth, [Refs 5th c.BC+ (5th c.BC: Herodotus Historicus 9.108; ἁ. κόρᾳ ἄνδρα 5th c.BC: Pindarus Lyricus “P.” 9.117)]; ἁ. γάμον, γάμους,[Refs 5th c.BC+ ([prev. work] 13, 5th c.BC: Euripides Tragicus “Phoenissae” 411)]:—middle, betroth to oneself, take to wife, τὴν θυγατέρα τινός[Refs 5th c.BC+ (5th c.BC: Herodotus Historicus 5.32, 47)] (but middle = active, [NT+2nd c.AD+ (NT.2Cor.11.2); ἁ. ὡς ἐὰν αἱρῆται γάμῳ “POxy.” 906.7 (2nd-3rd c.AD):—)]passive, ἁρμόσθαι θυγατέρα τινὸς γυναῖκα have her betrothed or married to one, [Refs 5th c.BC+ (5th c.BC: Herodotus Historicus 3.137)]; ὡς ἐκείνῳ τῇδέ τ᾽ ἦν ἡρμοσμένα as troth was plighted between him and her, [Refs 5th c.BC+ (5th c.BC: Sophocles Tragicus “Antigone” 570.)]
3 bind fast, ἁ. τινὰ ἐν ἄρκυσι[Refs 5th c.BC+ (5th c.BC: Euripides Tragicus “Bacchae” 231.)]
4 set in order, regulate, govern, στρατόν[Refs 5th c.BC+ (5th c.BC: Pindarus Lyricus “N.” 8.11)]:—passive, [νόμοις] οὐκ ἄλλοισιν ἁρμοσθήσεται[Refs 5th c.BC+ (5th c.BC: Sophocles Tragicus “Oedipus Coloneus” 908)]; κονδύλοις ἡρμοττόμην I was ruled or drilled with cuffs, [Refs 5th c.BC+ (5th-6th c.BC: Aristophanes Comicus “Equites” 1236.)]
4.b in the Spartan Constitution, act as harmost, ἐν ταῖς πόλεσιν[Refs 5th c.BC+ (5th-6th c.BC: Xenophon Historicus “Respublica Lacedaemoniorum” 14.2, etc.: with _accusative_, ἁρμοστὴν ὃς ἥρμοζε τὴν Ἀσίαν 2nd c.AD: Lucianus Sophista “Tox.” 17.)]
5 in Music, tune instruments, τὸ σύμφωνον[Refs 5th c.BC+ (5th-6th c.BC: Plato Philosophus “Philebus” 56a, etc.)]:—middle, ἁρμόττεσθαι ἁρμονίαν[Refs ([prev. author] “R.” 591d)]; ἁ. λύραν tune one's lyre,[Refs 5th c.BC+ ([prev. work] 349e; Δωριστὶ ἁ. λύραν 5th-6th c.BC: Aristophanes Comicus “Equites” 989; αὐλόν 2nd c.AD: Lucianus Sophista “Harm.” 1 (but μέλη ἔς τι ἁ.)] adapt them to a subject, [Refs 4th c.BC+ (4th-5th c.BC: Simonides Lyricus 184))]:—passive, of the lyre, ἡρμόσθαι to be tuned,[Refs 5th c.BC+ (5th-6th c.BC: Plato Philosophus “Theaetetus” 144e, compare “Phd.” 85e; ἁρμονίαν καλλίστην ἡρμ. [prev. author] “La.” 188d)]; ὁμονοητικὴ καὶ ἡρμοσμένη ψυχή at harmony with itself, [Refs ([prev. author] “R.” 554e.)]
6 compose, ᾆσμα[Refs 2nd c.AD+ (2nd-3rd c.AD: Philostratus Sophista “Heroicus” 19.17.)]
II intransitive, fit well, of clothes or armour, ἥρμοσε δ᾽ αὐτῷ [θώρηξ] [Refs 8th c.BC+ (8th c.BC: Ilias Homerus Epicus “Illiad” 3.333; Ἕκτορι δ᾽ ἥρμοσε τεύχε᾽ ἐπὶ χροΐ 17.210; ἐσθὰς ἁρμόζοισα γυίοις 5th c.BC: Pindarus Lyricus “P.” 4.80)]; ἆρ᾽ ἁρμόσει μοι (i.e. τὰ ὑποδήματα); [Refs 5th c.BC+ (5th-6th c.BC: Aristophanes Comicus “Thesmophoriazusae” 263)]; τοῖς τρόποις ἁ. ὥσπερ περὶ πόδα fit like a shoe, [Refs 5th c.BC+ (5th-6th c.BC: Plato Philosophus Comedy texts 129; θώραξ περὶ τὰ στέρνα ἁρμόζων 5th-6th c.BC: Xenophon Historicus “Institutio Cyri (Cyropaedia)” 2.1.16.)]
II.b in Mathematics texts, coincide with, with dative, [Refs 3rd c.AD+ (3rd c.AD(?): Pappus Mathematicus 612.14)]; correspond, [Refs 2nd c.BC+ (2nd-1st c.BC(?): Hero Mechanicus “Automatopoetica” 1.4.)]
II.2 suit, be adapted for, τινί[Refs 5th c.BC+ (5th c.BC: Sophocles Tragicus “Oedipus Tyrannus” 902 (Lyric poetry), “El.” 1293, 5th-6th c.BC: Andocides Orator 4.6)]; τόδ᾽ οὐκ ἐπ᾽ ἄλλον ἁρμόσει shall not be adapted to another, [Refs 5th c.BC+ (5th c.BC: Sophocles Tragicus “Antigone” 1318; κἂν ἐπὶ τῶν θηρίων ἁρμόσειε λόγος 4th c.BC: Aristoteles Philosophus “Politica” 1281b19)]; εἴς τι, πρός τι, [Refs 5th c.BC+ (5th-6th c.BC: Plato Philosophus “Politicus” 289b, 286d; πρὸς τὰς συνουσίας 5th-6th c.BC: Isocrates Orator 2.34, compare 4th c.BC: Demosthenes Orator 61.24)]; of medicines, [Refs 1st c.AD+ (1st c.AD: Dioscorides (Dioscurides) Medicus 1.2, +others)]; of an argument, apply, [Refs 4th c.BC+ (4th c.BC: Aristoteles Philosophus “Physica” 209a9, +others; τὸ τοῦ Ξενοφάνους ἁρμόττει)]is applicable, [Refs ([prev. author] “Rh.” 1377a19.)]
II.3 impersonal, ἁρμόζει it is fitting, with accusative et infinitive, σιγᾶν ἂν ἁρμόζοι σε[Refs 5th c.BC+ (5th c.BC: Sophocles Tragicus “Trachiniae” 731)]: c.infinitive only, λόγους οὓς ἁρμόσει λέγειν[Refs 5th c.BC+ (4th c.BC: Demosthenes Orator 18.42; πάντα τὰ τοιαῦτα ἁρμόττει καλεῖν [prev. author] 21.166; οὔτε ἁ. μοι οἰκεῖν μετὰ τοιούτων [prev. author] 40.57; τὰ τοιαῦτα ῥηθῆναι μάλιστ᾽ ἂν ἁρμόσειεν 5th-6th c.BC: Isocrates Orator 9.72.)]
II.4 participle ἁρμόζων, ουσα, ον, fitting, suitable, [Refs 5th c.BC+ (5th c.BC: Pindarus Lyricus “P.” 4.129)]; ἡ ἁρμόζουσα ἀπόφασις the appropriate verdict, [Refs 3rd c.BC+ (3rd c.BC: Archimedes Geometra “περὶ σφαίρας καὶ κυλίνδρου” 1)] Praef.; ἀλλήλοις[Refs 5th c.BC+ (5th-6th c.BC: Plato Philosophus “Laches” 188d, +others: with _genitive_, 2nd c.BC: Polybius Historicus 1.44.1; πρός τι 5th-6th c.BC: Xenophon Historicus “Memorabilia” 4.3.5, etc.)]
II.5 to be in tune, λύραν ἐπίτειν᾽ ἕως ἂν ἁρμόσῃ[Refs 3rd c.BC+ (3rd c.BC: Macho Comicus 2.9.)]