κάτοπτρον

English (LSJ)

τό, mirror, κ. εἴδους χαλκός A.Fr.393, cf. E.Hipp.429, etc.; τίς γὰρ κατόπτρῳ καὶ τυφλῷ κοινωνία; Com. ap. Stob.4.30.6a; κ. ἀνδρομήκη Phld.Rh.2.206S.; ἐν κατόπτρῳ… κατιδεῖν εἴδωλα παρέχοντι Pl.Ti.71b; ὥσπερ ἐν κ. ἑαυτὸν ὁρῶν Id.Phdr.255d, etc.; = μηλωτίς, Hp. ap. Erot. (v. κατοπτήρ ΙΙ): metaph., εὖ γὰρ ἐξεπίσταμαι ὁμιλίας κ. companionship's true mirror, A.Ag.839; ἡ Ὀδύσσεια καλὸν ἀνθρωπίνου βίου κ. Alcid. ap. Arist.Rh.1406b13; κ. φύσεος, of a wine-cup, Theopomp. Com.32.3:—spelt κάτροπτον in Att. Inscrr., IG22.1471.47, 1544.58 (iv B.C.), al., and this form should be restored in Pl.Cra.414c: κάθοπτρον should perhaps be restored in Annuario 4/5.463.

German (Pape)

[Seite 1404] τό, der Spiegel, in dem man sich sieht, vgl. εἴσοπτρον, welche Form B. A. 102 vorgezogen wird; sie waren bei den Griechen von polirtem Metall, κάτοπτρον εἴδους χαλκός ἐστ', οἶνος δὲ νοῦ Aesch. frg. 279; Eur. Hipp. 429 Rl. 1071; τὴν τῶν κατόπτρων εἰδωλοποιΐαν Plat. Tim. 46 a; von Waffen, ὥσπερ κάτ. ἐξέλαμπεν Xen. Cyr. 7, 1, 1. – Übertr., ὁμιλίας κάτ., ein Bild von Freundschaft, Aesch. Ag. 813.

French (Bailly abrégé)

ου (τό) :
1 miroir;
2 fig. image.
Étymologie: κατόψομαι.

Dutch (Woordenboekgrieks.nl)

κάτοπτρον -ου, τό [~ καθοράω] spiegel; overdr.. ὁμιλίας κ. spiegel van sociaal gedrag Aeschl. Ag. 839; τὴν Ὀδύσσειαν καλὸν ἀνθρωπίνου βίου κάτοπτρον de Odyssee, een mooie spiegel van het menselijk leven Aristot. Rh. 1406b13.

Russian (Dvoretsky)

κάτοπτρον: τό
1 зеркало Aesch., Eur., Plat. etc.;
2 перен. зеркало, точное отображение (κ. νοῦ οἶνός ἐστιν Aesch.; ἀνθρώπου βίου Alcidamas Arst.);
3 призрак, видимость (ὁμιλίας Aesch.).

Greek Monotonic

κάτοπτρον: τό (ὄψομαι, μέλ. του ὁράω),
I. καθρέφτης, Λατ. speculum, σε Ευρ.
II. απλή αντανάκλαση (όχι πραγματικότητα), σε Αισχύλ.

Greek (Liddell-Scott)

κάτοπτρον: τό, «καθρέπτης», ὅπερ ἔσοπτρον καὶ ἔνοπτρον ἐλέγετο, Λατ. speculum, Εὐρ. Ἱππ. 429, κτλ.· τίς γὰρ κατόπτρῳ καὶ τυφλῷ κοινωνία; Ἐπίχαρμ. 142 Ahr.·― κατὰ τοὺς χρόνους τῶν δοκίμων συγγραφέων κατεσκευάζοντο τὰ κάτοπτρα ἐξ ἐστιλβωμένου μετάλλου, κάτοπτρον εἴδους χαλκὸς Αἰσχύλ. Ἀποσπ. 288· ἐν κατόπτρῳ… κατιδεῖν εἴδωλα Πλάτ. Τίμ. 71Β· ὥσπερ ἐν κατ. ἑαυτὸν ὁρῶν ὁ αὐτ. ἐν Φαίδρ. 255D, κτλ.· ἴδε Λεξικὸν Ἀρχαιοτήτων ἐν λέξ. speculum·― μεταφορ., ἁπλῆ ἀντανάκλασις (δηλ. οὐχὶ πραγματικότης), ὁμιλίας κάτ. Αἰσχύλ. Ἀγ. 839· ἀλλά, ἡ Ὀδύσσεια καλὸν ἀνθρωπίνου βίου κάτ., καθρέπτης ἢ εἰκών, Ἀλκιδάμ. παρ’ Ἀριστ. Ρητορ. 3. 3, 4.

Middle Liddell

κάτοπτρον, ου, τό, ὄψομαι, fut. of ὁράω
I. a mirror, Lat. speculum, Eur.
II. metaph. a mere reflexion (not a reality), Aesch.

Mantoulidis Etymological

(=καθρέφτης). Ἀπό το κάτοπτος τοῦ καθορῶ → κατά + ὁρῶ, ὅπου δές γιά περισσότερα παράγωγα.

Translations

mirror

Abaza: гӏвыга; Abenaki: pipinaojakwôgan; Abkhaz: асаркьа; Adyghe: гъунджэ, гъуджэ; Afrikaans: spieël; Aghwan: 𐕘𐕒𐕡𐕎; Akkadian: 𒃻𒋗𒌓𒅗𒁇; Aklanon: saeaming; Alabama: aayanchahka istililhicha, aayanchahka; Albanian: pasqyrë, shofkë; Amharic: መስታዎት; Arabic: مِرْآة; Egyptian Arabic: مراية; Hijazi Arabic: مِرَايَة; Moroccan Arabic: مراية; Aragonese: mirallo; Armenian: հայելի; Assamese: দাপোণ, আইনা; Asturian: espeyu; Atong: aina; Avar: матӏу; Aymara: lirpu; Azerbaijani: güzgü; Baluchi: آدینک; Banjarese: caramin; Bashkir: көҙгө; Basque: ispilu; Belarusian: люстэрка, люстра, зярцала; Bengali: আয়না, আরশি, দর্পণ; Bikol Central: salming; Bislama: mira; Breton: melezour, milouer; Brunei Malay: caramin; Bulgarian: огледало; Burmese: ကြေးမုံ, မှန်; Buryat: гэрэл; Carpathian Rusyn: зеркало; Catalan: mirall, espill; Cebuano: samin; Chamorro: espehos; Chayuco Mixtec: ino; Chechen: куьзга; Cherokee: ᎠᏓᎨᏗ, ᏓᏎᏘ; Cheyenne: amôhóomâhtsestôtse; Chinese Cantonese: 鏡, 镜; Dungan: җинзы; Eastern Min: 鏡, 镜; Gan: 鏡子, 镜子; Hakka: 鏡仔, 镜仔; Hokkien: 鏡, 镜; Jin: 鏡子, 镜子; Mandarin: 鏡子, 镜子, 鑒, 鉴; Northern Min: 鏡, 镜; Wu: 鏡子, 镜子; Xiang: 鏡子, 镜子; Chukchi: виилгитэнэӈ; Chuvash: тӗкӗр; Classical Syriac: ܡܚܙܝܬܐ; Cornish: mirour; Corsican: spechju, specchiu; Cree: ᐘᐱᒧᐣ, ᐚᐸᒧᐣ; Crimean Tatar: küzgü; Czech: zrcadlo, zrcátko; Danish: spejl; Daur: jinzi; Dhivehi: މޫނުބަލާ ލޯގަނޑު, ލޯގަނޑު; Dutch: spiegel; East Yugur: tooli; Emilian: spèc'; Erzya: чавачамо, чамавачамо, чамаванома; Esperanto: spegulo; Estonian: peegel; Even: кёйэлчидивун; Evenki: ханячӯвка̄; Extremaduran: ehpehu; Fala: espellu, ispellu; Faroese: spegil; Finnish: peili, kuvastin; French: glace, miroir; Friulian: spieli; Fula Adlam: 𞤲𞥋𞤣𞤢𞥄𞤪𞤮𞤪𞤺𞤢𞤤, 𞤼𞤭𞤲𞤼𞤮𞤪𞤺𞤢𞤤; Latin: ndaarorgal, tintorgal; Gagauz: ayna; Galician: espello; Georgian: სარკე; German: Spiegel; Gothic: 𐍃𐌺𐌿𐌲𐌲𐍅𐌰; Greek: καθρέφτης; Ancient Greek: εἴσοπτρον, ἔνοπτρον, κάτοπτρον, σκεπτώριον, σπέκλον, σπεκούλιον, στίλβη, σφέκλον, ὑέλιον; Greenlandic: tarrarsuut; Guaraní: itagecha; Gujarati: દર્પણ, અરીસો; Haitian Creole: miwa, glas; Hausa: madubi, boka, matsokaci; Hawaiian: aniani; Hebrew: מַרְאָה, רְאִי; Hindi: दर्पण, शीशा, आईना, आरसी; Hungarian: tükör; Hupdë: mɔyə̌k; Iban: cheremin; Icelandic: spegill; Ido: spegulo; Igbo: enyo; Ilocano: sarming; Indonesian: cermin; Ingrian: speili; Ingush: кизга; Interlingua: spéculo; Inuktitut: ᑕᖅᕋᑑᑎ; Inupiaq: taġġaqtuun; Irish: scáthán; Italian: specchio; Japanese: 鏡, 姿見; Javanese: ꦥꦼꦔꦶꦭꦺꦴꦤ꧀; Jurchen: ; Kabyle: ⵜⴰⵎⵔⴰⵢⵜ; Kalmyk: толь; Kannada: ಕನ್ನಡಿ; Karachay-Balkar: кюзгю; Karelian: zirkalo; Kashubian: zdrzadło, zwiercadło, szpédżel; Kazakh: айна; Arabic: اينا; Khakas: кӧріндес; Khmer: កញ្ចក់; Komi-Zyrian: видзӧдчан, рӧмпӧштан; Kongo: talatala; Konkani: कान्नडि; Korean: 거울; Kumyk: гюзгю; Kurdish Central Kurdish: ئاوێنە; Northern Kurdish: neynik, awêne, eyne; Kyrgyz: күзгү; Ladin: spidl; Lao: ແວ່ນ, ກະຈົກ; Latin: speculum; Latvian: spogulis; Laz: ჲალი; Lezgi: гуьзгуь; Ligurian: spêgio; Limburgish: spegel, sjpegel; Lingala: talatála; Lithuanian: veidrodis; Lombard: spècc, spèc; Louisiana Creole French: mirwar; Low German: Spegel; Lü: ᦶᦞᧃᧈ, ᦶᦞᧃᧈᦶᦍᧂ; Luxembourgish: Spigel; Macedonian: огледало, ѕрцало; Maguindanao: sermin; Malagasy: fitaratra; Malay: cermin; Malayalam: കണ്ണാടി; Maltese: mera; Manchu: ᠪᡠᠯᡝᡴᡠ; Manx: scaane; Maori: karaehe, karaihe; Mapudungun: komütuwe; Marathi: आरसा; Mari Eastern Mari: воштончыш, тӹгыр; Middle Korean: 거우〮루wúlwù); Mirandese: speilho; Moksha: ванома; Mongghul: xal; Mongolian Cyrillic: толь; Mongolian: ᠲᠣᠯᠢ; Nahuatl: tezcatl; Neapolitan: specchio; Nepali: ऐना; Nganasan: хорә ӈәтәубса; Nogai: бияла; Norman: mitheux; North Frisian: späägel; Northern Sami: speadjal, speajal; Northern Sotho: seipônê; Norwegian Bokmål: speil; Nynorsk: spegel, skuggsjå; Occitan: miralh, espelh; Odia: ଆଇନା; Old Church Slavonic Cyrillic: зрьцало; Old English: sċēawere; Old Ruthenian: зеркало; Ossetian: айдӕн, кӕсӕн; Ottawa: waawaabmowin; Ottoman Turkish: گوزگی, آینه, مرآت; Papiamentu: spil; Pashto: اينداره, هنداره, آينه, کيښه; Persian Dari: آیِینَه, آبْگِینَه, مِرْآت; Iranian Persian: آیینِه, آبْگینِه, مِرْآت; Piedmontese: miraj, specc; Plautdietsch: Spieejel; Polabian: zarḱódlü; Polish: lustro, zwierciadło; Portuguese: espelho; Punjabi Gurmukhi: ਸ਼ੀਸ਼ਾ, ਦਰਪਣ, ਆਈਨਾ; Quechua: rirpu; Rohingya: aina, ana; Romanian: oglindă; Romansch: spievel, spieghel, spejel; Russian: зеркало, зерцало; Rwanda-Rundi: indorerwamo, icirori; Sami Kildin: зе̄ркал; Kola: зеркал, кыффкэмкāррь; Northern: speadjal; Samoan: aisa, fāʻata; Samogitian: zelkorios; Sango: tatala; Sanskrit: दर्पण; Santali: ᱟᱹᱨᱥᱤ; Sardinian: ipíciu; Campidanese: sprigu; Logudorese: ispregu, isprigu; Nuorese: isprecu, ispricu; Scots: seein-gless, mirrour; Scottish Gaelic: sgàthan; Serbo-Croatian Cyrillic: оглѐдало, зр̀цало; Roman: oglèdalo, zr̀calo; Shan: ၸမ်ႈ; Sherpa: गेलुङ; Shona: chiringiro; Shor: кӱзеген; Shuswap: ts̓exmín; Sicilian: specchiu; Silesian: zdřaduo, špigel; Sinhalese: ආදාසය; Slovak: zrkadlo, zrkadielko; Slovene: ogledalo, zrcálo; Somali: muraayad; Sorbian Lower Sorbian: glědałko, glědałcycko; Upper Sorbian: špihel; Sotho: seipone; Southern Altai: кӱскӱ, кӧрӱнгӱш, кӧрнӧш; Southern Pomo: huʔ:uy ča:duč̓i:ya:liwi; Southern Sami: guelmiedahke; Spanish: espejo; Sranan Tongo: spikri; Swahili: kioo; Swedish: spegel; Tabaru: kasinaa; Tabasaran: гюзги; Tagalog: salamin espeho, panganinuhan, salamin; Tahitian: hiʻo; Tajik: оина, обгина, миръот; Tamil: கண்ணாடி, ஆடி; Tarifit: tisit; Tat: гузги; Tatar: көзге; Telugu: అద్దము, అద్దం; Ternate: kasna; Thai: กระจก, กระจกเงา; Tibetan: ཤེས་སྒོ, མེ་ལོང, མཐོང་ཤེལ, གདོང་ཤེལ, ཤེལ་ཀོ; Tidore: kasna; Tigrinya: መስትያት; Tocharian B: tapākye; Tundra Nenets: сядобэрць', сядобэрць'н; Turkish: ayna, gözgü(archaic), mirat; Turkmen: aýna; Tuvan: көрүнчүк; Udmurt: синучкон, зеркал; Ukrainian: дзеркало, зерцало; Urdu: آئِینَہ, شِیشَہ, دَرْپَن, مِرآت, آبْگِینَہ; Uyghur: كۆزگۈ, ئەينەك; Uzbek: koʻzgu, oyna; Venetian: spècio; Veps: zerkol; Vietnamese: gương, kiếng, kính; Vilamovian: śpigel; Volapük: lok, lokil; Võro: piigli, var'okaehtus; Votic: špeili; Walloon: muroe, glaece; Waray-Waray: espeho; Welsh: drych; West Frisian: spegel; White Hmong: tsom iav; Wolof: seetu; Xhosa: isipili; Yagnobi: оҳина; Yakut: сиэркилэ; Yiddish: שפּיגל; Yoruba: díngí; Yucatec Maya: néen; Yurok: chpeesher'erhl; Zhuang: gingq; Zulu: isibuko