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μῖμος

Second declension Noun; Masculine 자동번역 Transliteration:

Principal Part: μῖμος μίμου

Structure: μιμ (Stem) + ος (Ending)

Sense

  1. mime, actor
  2. imitation, mimicking
  3. mime (a drama of everyday life without choir)

Declension

Second declension
Singular Dual Plural
Nominative μῖμος μίμω μίμοι
Genitive μίμου μίμοιν μίμων
Dative μίμῳ μίμοιν μίμοις
Accusative μίμον μίμω μίμους
Vocative μίμε μίμω μίμοι

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

  • λέγεται γοῦν, ὡσ ἐν Ἱππίου ποτὲ τοῦ μίμου γάμοισ ἑστιαθεὶσ καὶ πιὼν διὰ νυκτόσ, εἶτα πρωῒ τοῦ δήμου καλοῦντοσ εἰσ ἀγορὰν προελθὼν ἔτι τροφῆσ μεστὸσ ἐμέσειε, τῶν φίλων τινὸσ ὑποσχόντοσ τὸ ἱμάτιον. (Plutarch, Antony, chapter 9 4:1)
  • δὸσ τὴν χάριν μοι τήνδε καὶ μιμοῦ τρόπουσ πατρὸσ δικαίου· (Euripides, Helen, episode, dialogue 9:2)
  • εἶπεν "ὦ παῖ, μιμοῦ τοῦ πατρὸσ τὸ εὔκολον καὶ φιλέταιρον, εἰ μὴ νὴ Δία δέδοικασ ἡμᾶσ ὡσ ἐπιβουλεύοντασ. (Plutarch, De vitioso pudore, section 4 5:1)
  • ὥστ’, εἰ βούλει φίλοσ ὑπάρχων μετὰ πολλῶν διάγειν φίλων, μιμοῦ τὴν μέλιτταν· (Epictetus, Works, gnomologium epicteteum e( stobaei libris 1-2) 6:7)
  • Εἰ βούλει σοι τὴν οἰκίαν εὖ οἰκεῖσθαι, μιμοῦ τὸν Σπαρτιάτην Λυκοῦργον. (Epictetus, Works, gnomologium epicteteum e( stobaei libris 3-4) 39:1)

Synonyms

  1. mime

  2. imitation

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