Lexical Definition

‎μιμητής‎ mimētḗs (mim-ay-tace') imitator ^G:N-M
from ‎μιμέομαι‎

follower.

• an imitator

Abbott-Smith

* μιμητής, -οῦ, ὁ (< μιμέομαι),
in NT always (like the verb) in good sense, an imitator: I Co 4:16 11:1, Eph 5:1, I Th 1:6 2:14, He 6:12.†

Abbott-Smith References

Liddell-Scott-Jones

μιμητής-ητής, οῦ, ὁ,

imitator, τινων[NT+5th c.BC+]; οἱ μ. τῶν γραμμάτων forgers, [Refs 4th c.AD+]

__II artist [Refs 5th c.BC+]; especially one who impersonates characters, as an actor or poet, [Refs 4th c.BC+]
__II.2 coupled with γόης, mere actor, impostor, [Refs 5th c.BC+]

_{LSJ Scripture Refs: 1Cor.4.16}