imitamentum

A New Latin Dictionary by Charlton T. Lewis Ph.D. and Charles Short, LL. D.

ĭmĭtāmentum, i, n. [imitor],

imitation; abstr. and concr. (post-Aug.): simulacrum imitamenti Olympiaci Jovis, the statue , Amm. 22, 13, 1.—In plur.: tristitiae, acts in imitation of , Tac. A. 13, 4: veterum Romanorum, id. ib. 14, 57: opplevit omnia non simulacris neque imitamentis, sed luctu atque lamentis veris, Gell. 7, 5, 7.

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