ΜΙΜΗΣΑΣΘΑΙ, μιμησασθαι
MIMĒSASTHAI, mimēsasthai
Sounds Like: mee-MAY-sas-thai
Translations: to imitate, to mimic, to emulate, to follow
From the root: ΜΙΜΕΟΜΑΙ
Part of Speech: Verb
Explanation: This word means to imitate or to mimic someone or something. It implies following an example or pattern set by another. It is often used in a moral or ethical sense, encouraging believers to imitate God or Christ.
Inflection: Aorist, Middle, Infinitive
Strong’s number: G3401 (Lookup on BibleHub)
Instances
Codex Sinaiticus
- 4 Maccabees — 9:23
Josephus' Against Apion
- Book One — 25:225
Josephus' Antiquities of the Jews
Josephus' The Jewish War
- Book One — 27:17
Justin Martyr
Mathetes
- Letter to Diognetus — 10:5
From the same root
Below are all other words in our texts that we've cataloged as being from the same root, ΜΙΜΕΟΜΑΙ.
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.
- ΑΠΕΜΙΜΟΥΝΤΟ — they imitated, they copied, they mimicked
- ἘΜΙΜΕΙΤΟ — he was imitating, he was mimicking, he was emulating
- ἘΜΙΜΗΣΑΝΤΟ — they imitated, they copied, they mimicked
- ἘΜΙΜΗΣΑΤΟ — he imitated, she imitated, it imitated, he copied, she copied, it copied
- ἘΜΙΜΟΥΝΤΟ — they were imitating, they imitated, they copied, they were copying
- ἘΞΕΜΙΜΗΣΑΝΤΟ — they imitated, they copied, they emulated
- ἘΞΕΜΙΜΗΣΑΤΟ — imitated, copied, emulated, mimicked
- ΜΕΜΙΜΗΜΕΝΑΙ — imitated, copied, represented, fashioned, made to resemble
- ΜΕΜΙΜΗΜΕΝΗΝ — imitated, having been imitated, copied, having been copied
- ΜΕΜΙΜΗΜΕΝΟΙ — imitated, copied, mimicked, having been imitated
- ΜΕΜΙΜΗΣΘΑΙ — to imitate, to mimic, to copy, to represent
- ΜΕΜΙΜΗΤΑΙ — has imitated, has copied, has emulated, has mimicked
- ΜΙΜΕΙΣΘΑΙ — to imitate, to mimic, to emulate, to follow
- ΜΙΜΕΙΣΘΕ — imitate, be imitators, follow, copy
- ΜΙΜΕΙΤΑΙ — imitates, mimics, copies
- ΜΙΜΕΟΜΑΙ — imitate, follow, emulate
- ΜΙΜΗΘΗΤΕ — imitate, be imitators, follow, copy
- ΜΙΜΗΜΑ — imitation, copy, likeness, model, an imitation, a copy
- ΜΙΜΗΣΑΜΕΝΑΙ — imitating, having imitated, copying, emulating
- ΜΙΜΗΣΑΜΕΝΟΙ — imitating, having imitated, mimicking, emulating, following, copying
- ΜΙΜΗΣΑΜΕΝΟΙΣ — to those imitating, for those imitating, by imitating, to those mimicking, for those mimicking, by mimicking, to those emulating, for those emulating, by emulating
- ΜΙΜΗΣΑΜΕΝΟΣ — imitating, having imitated, copying, having copied, emulating, having emulated
- ΜΙΜΗΣΑΜΕΝΟΥΣ — having imitated, imitating, those who imitated
- ΜΙΜΗΣΑΣΘΕ — imitate, follow, emulate
- ΜΙΜΗΣΕΣΘΑΙ — to imitate, to mimic, to emulate, to follow
- ΜΙΜΗΣΗΤΑΙ — imitate, copy, follow, be an imitator
- ΜΙΜΗΣΩΜΕΘΑ — let us imitate, let us emulate, let us copy
- ΜΙΜΙΣΘΑΙ — to imitate, to mimic, to follow, to emulate
- ΜΙΜΟΥ — imitate, follow, mimic
- ΜΙΜΟΥΜΕΝΟΙ — imitating, mimicking, emulating, following, copying
- ΜΙΜΟΥΜΕΝΟΙΣ — to those imitating, for those imitating, by those imitating, imitating, mimicking, following
- ΜΙΜΟΥΜΕΝΟΣ — imitating, mimicking, copying, following, a follower
- ΜΙΜΟΥΜΕΝΟΥ — imitating, mimicking, following, emulating, a follower, an imitator
- ΜΙΜΟΥΜΕΝΟΥΣ — imitating, mimicking, emulating, copying
- ΜΙΜΟΥΝΤΑΙ — they imitate, they mimic, they follow, they emulate
- ΜΙΜΩΝΤΑΙ — they may imitate, they may mimic, they may follow, they may copy
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