"μίμησις" meaning in Ancient Greek

See μίμησις in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Noun

IPA: /mǐː.mɛː.sis/, /ˈmi.mi.sis/, /ˈmi.mi.sis/, /mǐː.mɛː.sis/ (note: 5ᵗʰ BCE Attic), /ˈmi.me̝.sis/ (note: 1ˢᵗ CE Egyptian), /ˈmi.mi.sis/ (note: 4ᵗʰ CE Koine), /ˈmi.mi.sis/ (note: 10ᵗʰ CE Byzantine), /ˈmi.mi.sis/ (note: 15ᵗʰ CE Constantinopolitan)
Etymology: From μῑμέομαι (mīméomai, “to simulate”) + -σις (-sis, verbal noun suffix). Etymology templates: {{suf|grc|μῑμέομαι|σις|pos2=verbal noun suffix|t1=to simulate}} μῑμέομαι (mīméomai, “to simulate”) + -σις (-sis, verbal noun suffix) Head templates: {{grc-noun|μῑ́μησῐς|μῑμήσεως|f|third}} μῑ́μησῐς • (mī́mēsis) f (genitive μῑμήσεως); third declension Inflection templates: {{grc-decl|μῑ́μησῐς|εως|form=F}} Forms: μῑ́μησῐς [canonical], mī́mēsis [romanization], μῑμήσεως [genitive], Attic declension-3 [table-tags], ἡ μῑ́μησῐς [nominative, singular], τὼ μῑμήσει [dual, nominative], αἱ μῑμήσεις [nominative, plural], τῆς μῑμήσεως [genitive, singular], τοῖν μῑμησέοιν [dual, genitive], τῶν μῑμήσεων [genitive, plural], τῇ μῑμήσει [dative, singular], τοῖν μῑμησέοιν [dative, dual], ταῖς μῑμήσεσῐ [dative, plural], μῑμήσεσῐν [dative, plural], taîs mīmḗsesi [dative, plural], taîs mīmḗsesin [dative, plural], τὴν μῑ́μησῐν [accusative, singular], τὼ μῑμήσει [accusative, dual], τᾱ̀ς μῑμήσεις [accusative, plural], μῑ́μησῐ [singular, vocative], μῑμήσει [dual, vocative], μῑμήσεις [plural, vocative]
  1. simulation Derived forms: ἀπομῑ́μησις (apomī́mēsis), μῑμητικός (mīmētikós)

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