ΜΙΜΗΤΗΣ, μιμητης
MIMĒTĒS, mimētēs
Sounds Like: mee-MAY-tays
Translations: imitator, follower, an imitator, a follower
From the root: ΜΙΜΗΤΗΣ
Part of Speech: Noun
Explanation: This word refers to someone who imitates or emulates another person or thing. It describes a person who follows the example or pattern set by someone else, often with the intention of replicating their actions, character, or qualities. It can be used in both positive and negative contexts, depending on what is being imitated.
Inflection: Singular, Nominative, Masculine
Strong’s number: G3402 (Lookup on BibleHub)
Instances
Josephus' Against Apion
Josephus' Antiquities of the Jews
Mathetes
From the same root
Below are all other words in our texts that we've cataloged as being from the same root, ΜΙΜΗΤΗΣ.
These could represent different words with related meanings, or different forms of the same word to fit different grammatical cases, numbers, or genders. This list may include spelling variants and even misspellings in the original manuscripts! Even more words from the same root may exist in other ancient texts that aren't in our database.
- ΜΕΙΜΗΤΑΙ — imitators, followers
- ΜΙΜΗΤΑ — imitator, a follower, an imitator, a follower
- ΜΙΜΗΤΑΙ — imitators, followers
- ΜΙΜΗΤΑΣ — imitators, followers, a follower, an imitator
- ΜΙΜΗΤΕ — imitators, a follower, an imitator
- ΜΙΜΗΤΗ — imitator, a follower
- ΜΙΜΗΤΗΝ — imitator, a follower, an imitator
- ΣΥΝΜΙΜΗΤΑΙ — fellow imitators, joint imitators
- ΣΥΝΜΙΜΗΤΕ — fellow-imitator, joint-imitator, a fellow-imitator
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