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μιμιχμός
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μῖμος
μῖμος, ου, ,
A). imitator, mimic, A. Fr. 57.9 (anap.).
2). esp. actor, mime, μ. γελοίων D. 2.19 , cf. POxy. 519.3 (ii A. D.), etc.; μίμοις γυναιξί Plu. Sull. 36 ; τετράπουν μῖμον ἔχων ἐπιγαίου θηρός, i. e. imitating or acting a four-footed beast, E. Rh. 256 (lyr.).
II). a form of drama, mime, character-sketch, Arist. Po. 1447b10 , Fr. 72 ; μ. ἀνδρεῖοι, γυναικεῖοι, Suid. s.v. Σώφρων , cf. Demetr.Lac. Herc. 1014.61 , Plu. 2.712e .
2). metaph., μ. ὁ βίος Cleobul. ap. Fulg. Myth. 2.14 .


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an imitator, mimic: an actor, mime

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{'content': '<div class="entry"> <span class="orth greek">μῖμος</span>, <span class="itype greek">ου</span>, <span class="gen greek">ὁ</span>, <div style="margin-top: 1.0em;" class="sense depth-1"> <span><strong>A).</strong></span> <span class="tr" style="font-weight: bold;">imitator, mimic</span>, <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0085.tlg008:57:9" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0085.tlg008:57.9/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">A.</span> <span class="title" style="font-style: italic;">Fr.</span> 57.9 </a> (anap.). </div> <div style="margin-top: 1.0em;" class="sense depth-3"> <span><strong>2).</strong></span> esp. <span class="tr" style="font-weight: bold;">actor, mime</span>, <span class="quote greek">μ. γελοίων</span> <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0014.tlg002.perseus-grc1:19" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0014.tlg002.perseus-grc1:19/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">D.</span> 2.19 </a> , cf. <span class="bibl"> <span class="title" style="font-style: italic;">POxy.</span> 519.3 </span> (ii A. D.), etc.; <span class="quote greek">μίμοις γυναιξί</span> <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0007.tlg033:36" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0007.tlg033:36/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Plu.</span> <span class="title" style="font-style: italic;">Sull.</span> 36 </a> ; <span class="foreign greek">τετράπουν μῖμον ἔχων ἐπιγαίου θηρός</span>, i. e. <span class="tr" style="font-weight: bold;">imitating</span> or <span class="tr" style="font-weight: bold;">acting</span> a four-footed beast, <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0006.tlg019.perseus-grc1:256" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0006.tlg019.perseus-grc1:256/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">E.</span> <span class="title" style="font-style: italic;">Rh.</span> 256 </a> (lyr.). </div> <div style="margin-top: 1.0em;" class="sense depth-2"> <span><strong>II).</strong></span> a form of drama, <span class="tr" style="font-weight: bold;">mime, character-sketch</span>, <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0086.tlg034.perseus-grc1:1447b:10" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0086.tlg034.perseus-grc1:1447b.10/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Arist.</span> <span class="title" style="font-style: italic;">Po.</span> 1447b10 </a>, <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0086.tlg051:72" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0086.tlg051:72/canonical-url/"> <span class="title" style="font-style: italic;">Fr.</span> 72 </a>; <span class="foreign greek">μ. ἀνδρεῖοι, γυναικεῖοι</span>, <span class="bibl"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Suid.</span> </span> s.v. <span class="ref greek">Σώφρων</span> , cf. <span class="bibl"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Demetr.Lac.</span> <span class="title" style="font-style: italic;">Herc.</span> 1014.61 </span>, <span class="bibl"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Plu.</span> 2.712e </span>. </div> <div style="margin-top: 1.0em;" class="sense depth-3"> <span><strong>2).</strong></span> metaph., <span class="quote greek">μ. ὁ βίος</span> <span class="bibl"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Cleobul.</span> </span> ap. Fulg.<span class="bibl"> <span class="title" style="font-style: italic;">Myth.</span> 2.14 </span>.</div> </div><br><br>'}