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Redirected from μιμηϲωμεθα, replacing lunate sigma Ϲϲ with normal sigma Σσ/ς.

ΜΙΜΗΣΩΜΕΘΑ, μιμησωμεθα

MIMĒSŌMETHA, mimēsōmetha

Sounds Like: mee-MAY-so-meth-ah

Translations: let us imitate, let us emulate, let us copy

From the root: ΜΙΜΕΟΜΑΙ

Part of Speech: Verb

Explanation: This word is a verb meaning 'to imitate,' 'to emulate,' or 'to copy.' It suggests following the example of someone or something, often with the intention of achieving a similar outcome or quality. It is used to encourage or suggest that a group of people should act in a way that mirrors another's actions or characteristics.

Inflection: First Person Plural, Aorist, Subjunctive, Middle Voice

Strong’s number: G3401 (Lookup on BibleHub)


Instances

Codex Sinaiticus
  • 4 Maccabees — 13:9
Swete's Recension of the Greek Septuagint
  • 4 Maccabees — 13:9

From the same root

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