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Ἓν οἶδα, ὅτι οὐδὲν οἶδα → I know only one thing, that I know nothing | all I know is that I know nothing.

Diogenes Laertius, Lives of the Philosophers, Book 2 sec. 32.
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Full diacritics: μῑμώ Medium diacritics: μιμώ Low diacritics: μιμώ Capitals: ΜΙΜΩ
Transliteration A: mimṓ Transliteration B: mimō Transliteration C: mimo Beta Code: mimw/

English (LSJ)

gen. όος, οῦς, ἡ, A ape, Suid. s.v. πίθηκος.

German (Pape)

[Seite 188] οῦς, ἡ, der Nachahmende, der Affe, Tzetz., vgl. Suid. v. πίθηξ.

Greek (Liddell-Scott)

μῑμώ: γεν. -όος, -οῦς, ἡ, πίθηκος, «μαϊμοῦ», Εὐμάθ. 322, Σουΐδ. Τζέτζ.· πρβλ. κερδώ.

Greek Monolingual

η (ΑΜ μιμώ, -όος και -οῦς)
ο πίθηκος
νεοελλ.
η ηχώ.
[ΕΤΥΜΟΛ. < μῖμος + κατάλ. -ώ (πρβλ. ηχ-ώ)].