look at oneself as in a mirror
look at oneself as in a mirror, ἐς τὸ ὕδωρ l.c.; λεκάνῃ Artem. 3.30.
II contemplate as in a mirror
contemplate as in a mirror, τὸ τῆς τέχνης ἔργον Ph.Byz. Mir.Praef. 2.
The corpus record
ἐγκατ-οπτρίζομαι
egkatoptrizomai
look at oneself as in a mirror
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What it meant — LSJ
Where it came from
No etymology authority pointer is recorded for this lemma yet — an honest gap, not an omission. The etymological dictionaries (Beekes, Chantraine, Frisk) are matched incrementally.