μάντις — Cambridge Greek Lexicon

μάντιςεωςIon.ιοςep.ηοςm.f one who foretells the futureeither as mouthpiece of a god or as interpreter of signs and omensoracular priestpriestess, prophet, seer, divinerHom.ref. to Apollo, as prophetic godA. E.ref. to DionysusE. in Roman ctxt.augurPlu. gener. or fig., ref. to a personprophet, predictor, forecastersts. w.gen.of future eventsTrag.ref. to a person's heartMosch.ref. to a person's folly, a terrifying dreamA.ref. to good judgementE.dub. a kind of insectpraying mantisTheoc.

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one who divines, a seer, prophet

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