θέσφατος
θέσφᾰτ-ος,
ον,(
θεός, φημί)
A). spoken by God, decreed,
μόρος A. Ag. 1321 ;
ἥκει θ. βίου τελευτή S. OC 1472 : mostly in phrase
θέσφατόν ἐστι, it is
ordained,
ὣς γὰρ θ. ἐστι Il. 8.477 , cf.
E. IA 1556 : c. dat. pers. et inf.,
σοὶ δ’ οὐ θ. ἐστι .. θανέειν Od. 4.561 , cf.
10.473 ,
Pi. P. 4.71 , Orac.in
Ar. Pax 1073 ; so
εἴ τι θ. πατρὶ .. ἱκνεῖθ’, ὥστε πρὸς παίδων θανεῖν S. OC 969 .
II). generally,
wonderful, mighty,
ἀήρ Od. 7.143 .—Cf.
θεσπέσιος, θέσκελος.
ShortDef
spoken by God, decreed, ordained, appointed
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Headword (normalized):
θέσφατος
Headword (normalized/stripped):
θεσφατος
URN:
urn:cite2:scaife-viewer:dictionary-entries.atlas_v1:lsj-48552
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{'content': '<div class="entry"> <span class="orth greek">θέσφᾰτ-ος</span>, <span class="itype greek">ον</span>,(<span class="etym greek">θεός, φημί</span>) <div style="margin-top: 1.0em;" class="sense depth-1"> <span><strong>A).</strong></span> <span class="tr" style="font-weight: bold;">spoken by God, decreed</span>, <span class="quote greek">μόρος</span> <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0085.tlg005.perseus-grc1:1321" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0085.tlg005.perseus-grc1:1321/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">A.</span> <span class="title" style="font-style: italic;">Ag.</span> 1321 </a> ; <span class="quote greek">ἥκει θ. βίου τελευτή</span> <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0011.tlg007.perseus-grc1:1472" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0011.tlg007.perseus-grc1:1472/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">S.</span> <span class="title" style="font-style: italic;">OC</span> 1472 </a> : mostly in phrase <span class="foreign greek">θέσφατόν ἐστι</span>, it is <span class="tr" style="font-weight: bold;">ordained</span>, <span class="quote greek">ὣς γὰρ θ. ἐστι</span> <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0012.tlg001.perseus-grc1:8:477" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0012.tlg001.perseus-grc2:8.477/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Il.</span> 8.477 </a> , cf. <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0006.tlg018.perseus-grc1:1556" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0006.tlg018.perseus-grc1:1556/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">E.</span> <span class="title" style="font-style: italic;">IA</span> 1556 </a>: c. dat. pers. et inf., <span class="quote greek">σοὶ δ’ οὐ θ. ἐστι .. θανέειν</span> <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0012.tlg002.perseus-grc1:4:561" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0012.tlg002.perseus-grc2:4.561/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Od.</span> 4.561 </a> , cf. <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0012.tlg002.perseus-grc1:10:473" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0012.tlg002.perseus-grc2:10.473/canonical-url/"> 10.473 </a>, <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0033.tlg002.perseus-grc1:4:71" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0033.tlg002.perseus-grc1:4.71/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Pi.</span> <span class="title" style="font-style: italic;">P.</span> 4.71 </a>, Orac.in <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0019.tlg005.perseus-grc1:1073" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0019.tlg005.perseus-grc1:1073/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Ar.</span> <span class="title" style="font-style: italic;">Pax</span> 1073 </a>; so <span class="quote greek">εἴ τι θ. πατρὶ .. ἱκνεῖθ’, ὥστε πρὸς παίδων θανεῖν</span> <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0011.tlg007.perseus-grc1:969" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0011.tlg007.perseus-grc1:969/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">S.</span> <span class="title" style="font-style: italic;">OC</span> 969 </a> . </div> <div style="margin-top: 1.0em;" class="sense depth-3"> <span><strong>2).</strong></span> Subst. <span class="foreign greek">θέσφατα,</span>, <span class="tr" style="font-weight: bold;">divine decrees, oracles</span>, <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0012.tlg002.perseus-grc1:11:151" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0012.tlg002.perseus-grc2:11.151/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Od.</span> 11.151 </a>,<a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0012.tlg002.perseus-grc1:297" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0012.tlg002.perseus-grc2:297/canonical-url/"> 297 </a>; <span class="foreign greek">παλαίφατα θ</span>. <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0012.tlg002.perseus-grc1:13:172" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0012.tlg002.perseus-grc2:13.172/canonical-url/"> 13.172 </a>, cf. <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0033.tlg004.perseus-grc1:8(7).34" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0033.tlg004.perseus-grc1:8(7).34/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Pi.</span> <span class="title" style="font-style: italic;">I.</span> 8(7).34 </a>: sg., <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0006.tlg013.perseus-grc1:121" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0006.tlg013.perseus-grc1:121/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">E.</span> <span class="title" style="font-style: italic;">IT</span> 121 </a>. </div> <div style="margin-top: 1.0em;" class="sense depth-2"> <span><strong>II).</strong></span> generally, <span class="tr" style="font-weight: bold;">wonderful, mighty</span>, <span class="quote greek">ἀήρ</span> <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0012.tlg002.perseus-grc1:7:143" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0012.tlg002.perseus-grc2:7.143/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Od.</span> 7.143 </a> .—Cf. <span class="foreign greek">θεσπέσιος, θέσκελος</span>.</div> </div><br><br>'}