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μίμημα

Third declension Noun; Neuter 자동번역 Transliteration:

Principal Part: μίμημα μίμηματος

Structure: μιμηματ (Stem)

Etym.: from mime/omai

Sense

  1. anything imitated, a counterfeit, copy

Declension

Third declension

The inflection forms above were generated by rules and some usages of them were not attested.

Due to a bug of system, some forms may display wrong accents.

Examples

  • "καὶ κηρὸν μὲν ἐῶ καὶ χρυσὸν ἄργυρόν τε καὶ χαλκόν, ὅσα τ’ ἄλλα πλαττομένησ οὐσίασ εἴδη δέχεται μὲν ἰδέαν μίαν ἐκτυπουμένησ ὁμοιότητοσ, ἄλλο δ’ ἄλλην ἀφ’ ἑαυτοῦ τῷ μιμήματι διαφορὰν προστίθησι καὶ τὰσ ἐν κατόπτροισ ἐπιπέδοισ τε καὶ κοίλοισ καὶ περιηγέσι φασμάτων καὶ εἰδώλων ἀφ’ ἑνὸσ εἴδουσ μυρίασ παρατυπώσεισ. (Plutarch, De Pythiae oraculis, section 213)
  • ἥκιστ’ ἄρα ὅταν τισ μουσικὴν ἡδονῇ φῇ κρίνεσθαι, τοῦτον ἀποδεκτέον τὸν λόγον, καὶ ζητητέον ἥκιστα ταύτην ὡσ σπουδαίαν, εἴ τισ ἄρα που καὶ γίγνοιτο, ἀλλ’ ἐκείνην τὴν ἔχουσαν τὴν ὁμοιότητα τῷ τοῦ καλοῦ μιμήματι. (Plato, Laws, book 2 95:5)

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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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