representation
From LSJ
Ἰὸς πέφυκεν ἀσπίδος κακὴ γυνή → Ipsum venenum aspidis mulier mala → Das reinste Natterngift ist eine schlechte Frau
English > Greek (Woodhouse)
subs.
Likeness: P. and V. εἰκών, ἡ, μίμημα, τό, P. ἀφομοίωμα, τό. Picture: P. and V. γραφή, ἡ; see picture. Are you not satisfied of this that a name is a representation of a thing? P. πότερον τοῦτο οὐκ ἀρέσκει σε τὸ εἶναι τὸ ὄνομα δήλωμα τοῦ πράγματος; (Plat., Crat. 433D). Showing: P. δήλωσις, ἡ. Dramatic representation: Ar. and P. δρᾶμα, τό. Comic representation: P. κωμῳδικὴ μίμησις. Make representations to, make overtures to: P. λόγους προσφέρειν (dat.).