mimicus
πλὴν τῆς τεκούσης θῆλυ πᾶν μισῶ γένος → except for the one that gave birth to me, I hate the entire genus of women
Latin > English (Lewis & Short)
mīmĭcus: a, um, adj., = μιμικός,
I of or belonging to mimes, mimic, farcical (class.).
I Lit.: ne aut scurrilis jocus sit, aut mimicus, farcical, extravagant, Cic. de Or. 2, 59, 239; Quint. 6, 1, 47 Spald.—
II Trop.: res mimicae et ineptae, Plin. Ep. 7, 29, 3: mors, mimic, feigned, Petr. 94 fin.—Hence, adv.: mīmĭcē, like a mime, farcically, Cat. 42, 8; Tert. Apol. 46; Sen. Contr. 2, 12, 5.
Latin > French (Gaffiot 2016)
mīmĭcus,¹³ a, um (μιμικός), de mime, digne d’un mime : Cic. de Or. 2, 239 ; Quint. 6, 1, 47 || [fig.] = faux, simulé : Plin. Min. Ep. 7, 29, 3 ; Petr. 94, 15.
Latin > German (Georges)
mīmicus, a, um (μιμικός), I) mimisch, actor, Schol. Iuven.: iocus, übertrieben, Cic.: haec non debent esse mimica, mimisch, komödiantenmäßig, possenhaft, Quint.: genus, Sen. rhet.: vere mimicae nuptiae, Sen. contr. 2, 4 (12), 5 K. – II) übtr., affektiert, nur scheinbar, Schein-, currus (triumphalis), Plin. pan.: mors, Petron.: quam essent mimica et inepta, Plin. ep.
