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μιμητής

First declension Noun; Masculine 자동번역 Transliteration:

Principal Part: μιμητής μιμητοῦ

Structure: μιμητ (Stem) + ης (Ending)

Etym.: mime/omai

Sense

  1. an imitator, copyist
  2. one who represents
  3. a mere actor, an impostor

Declension

First declension
Singular Dual Plural
Nominative μιμητής μιμητᾱ́ μιμηταί
Genitive μιμητοῦ μιμηταῖν μιμητῶν
Dative μιμητῇ μιμηταῖν μιμηταῖς
Accusative μιμητήν μιμητᾱ́ μιμητᾱ́ς
Vocative μιμητά μιμητᾱ́ μιμηταί

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

  • ἀκριβέστερον ὁτουοῦν ἐπισταμένῳ, ὑπολαμβάνειν δεῖ τῷ τοιούτῳ ὅτι εὐήθησ τισ ἄνθρωποσ, καί, ὡσ ἐοίκεν, ἐντυχὼν γόητί τινι καὶ μιμητῇ ἐξηπατήθη, ὥστε ἔδοξεν αὐτῷ πάσσοφοσ εἶναι, διὰ τὸ αὐτὸσ μὴ οἱο͂́σ τ’ εἶναι ἐπιστήμην καὶ ἀνεπιστημοσύνην καὶ μίμησιν ἐξετάσαι. (Plato, Republic, book 10 102:1)
  • ἐπεκάλει δὲ καὶ τῶν ἀδελφῶν εἰ μὲν πονηρῶν γεγονότων κατηγορίαν προθεμένῳ μιμητῇ γεγονότι, διακενῆσ δὲ τοιῶνδε ἐπαγωγὰσ ἐπάγοντι αὐτῇ τῶν συγγενῶν· (Flavius Josephus, Antiquitates Judaicae, Book 17 118:1)

Synonyms

  1. an imitator

  2. one who represents

Related

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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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