μιμέρα

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καλῶς δρῶν ἐξαμαρτεῖν μᾶλλοννικᾶν κακῶς → I would prefer to fail with honor than to win by evil | I prefer to fail by acting rightly rather than win by acting wrongly | Better fail by doing right, than win by doing wrong (Sophocles, Philoctetes 95)

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German (Pape)

[Seite 186] ἡ, = μίμησις, Hesych.

Greek Monolingual

μιμέρα (Α)
(κατά τον Ησύχ.) «μιμητική τέχνη καὶ μίμησις».
[ΕΤΥΜΟΛ. < μῖμος.