μαντεία
μαντ-εία, Ep.
μαντ-είη, Ion.
μαντ-ηΐη,
ἡ,(
μαντεύομαι)
A). prophetic power, power of divination, h. Merc. 533 ,
547 , etc.;
μαντείᾳ χρῆσθαι καθ’ ὕπνον Pl. Ti. 71d ;
mode of divination,
Hdt. 2.57 ;
αἴνιγμα μαντείας ἔδει S. OT 394 ;
μαντείας δεῖται ὅ τι ποτὲ λέγεις Pl. Smp. 206b ;
ἔτι ταῦτα μαντείας προσδεῖται;
Aeschin. 1.76 : pl.,
divinations, h.Merc. 472 ,
S. El. 499 (lyr.),
Hdt. 2.83 , etc.
ShortDef
prophesying, prophetic power
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Headword (normalized):
μαντεία
Headword (normalized/stripped):
μαντεια
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urn:cite2:scaife-viewer:dictionary-entries.atlas_v1:lsj-64940
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{'content': '<div class="entry"> <span class="orth greek">μαντ-εία</span>, Ep. <span class="orth greek">μαντ-είη</span>, Ion. <span class="orth greek">μαντ-ηΐη</span>, <span class="gen greek">ἡ</span>,(<span class="etym greek">μαντεύομαι</span>) <div style="margin-top: 1.0em;" class="sense depth-1"> <span><strong>A).</strong></span> <span class="tr" style="font-weight: bold;">prophetic power, power of divination, h. Merc.</span> <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg4066.tlg003:533" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg4066.tlg003:533/canonical-url/"> 533 </a>, <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg4066.tlg003:547" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg4066.tlg003:547/canonical-url/"> 547 </a>, etc.; <span class="quote greek">μαντείᾳ χρῆσθαι καθ’ ὕπνον</span> <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0059.tlg031:71d" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0059.tlg031:71d/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Pl.</span> <span class="title" style="font-style: italic;">Ti.</span> 71d </a> ; <span class="tr" style="font-weight: bold;">mode of divination</span>, <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0016.tlg001.perseus-grc1:2:57" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0016.tlg001.perseus-grc1:2.57/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Hdt.</span> 2.57 </a>; <span class="quote greek">αἴνιγμα μαντείας ἔδει</span> <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0011.tlg004.perseus-grc1:394" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0011.tlg004.perseus-grc1:394/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">S.</span> <span class="title" style="font-style: italic;">OT</span> 394 </a> ; <span class="quote greek">μαντείας δεῖται ὅ τι ποτὲ λέγεις</span> <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0059.tlg011.perseus-grc1:206b" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0059.tlg011.perseus-grc1:206b/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Pl.</span> <span class="title" style="font-style: italic;">Smp.</span> 206b </a> ; <span class="foreign greek">ἔτι ταῦτα μαντείας προσδεῖται</span>; <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0026.tlg001.perseus-grc1:76" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0026.tlg001.perseus-grc1:76/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Aeschin.</span> 1.76 </a>: pl., <span class="tr" style="font-weight: bold;">divinations,</span> <span class="bibl"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">h.Merc.</span> 472 </span>, <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0011.tlg005.perseus-grc1:499" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0011.tlg005.perseus-grc1:499/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">S.</span> <span class="title" style="font-style: italic;">El.</span> 499 </a> (lyr.), <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0016.tlg001.perseus-grc1:2:83" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0016.tlg001.perseus-grc1:2.83/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Hdt.</span> 2.83 </a>, etc. </div> <div style="margin-top: 1.0em;" class="sense depth-3"> <span><strong>2).</strong></span> <span class="tr" style="font-weight: bold;">conjecture</span>, <span class="quote greek">ἡ περὶ τὸν θεὸν μ.</span> <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0086.tlg005:284b:3" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0086.tlg005:284b.3/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Arist.</span> <span class="title" style="font-style: italic;">Cael.</span> 284b3 </a> ; <span class="quote greek">μαντεία μᾶλλον ἢ κρίσει τἀληθὲς ἀναζητῶν</span> <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0062.tlg063:49" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0062.tlg063:49/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Luc.</span> <span class="title" style="font-style: italic;">Herm.</span> 49 </a> . </div> <div style="margin-top: 1.0em;" class="sense depth-2"> <span><strong>II).</strong></span> <span class="tr" style="font-weight: bold;">oracle, prophecy</span>, <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0059.tlg002.perseus-grc1:29a" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0059.tlg002.perseus-grc1:29a/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Pl.</span> <span class="title" style="font-style: italic;">Ap.</span> 29a </a>: pl., <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0266.tlg001:4:2" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0266.tlg001:4.2/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Tyrt.</span> 4.2 </a>, <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0011.tlg004.perseus-grc1:149" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0011.tlg004.perseus-grc1:149/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">S.</span> <span class="title" style="font-style: italic;">OT</span> 149 </a>, <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0540.tlg006.perseus-grc1:33" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0540.tlg006.perseus-grc1:33/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Lys.</span> 6.33 </a>; <span class="foreign greek">ὡς ἡ ἐμὴ μ.</span> as I <span class="tr" style="font-weight: bold;">divine</span>, <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0059.tlg010:66b" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0059.tlg010:66b/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Pl.</span> <span class="title" style="font-style: italic;">Phlb.</span> 66b </a>. </div> <div style="margin-top: 1.0em;" class="sense depth-3"> <span><strong>2).</strong></span> <span class="tr" style="font-weight: bold;">oracular</span>, i.e. <span class="tr" style="font-weight: bold;">obscure, expression</span>, <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0059.tlg005.perseus-grc1:384a" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0059.tlg005.perseus-grc1:384a/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Id.</span> <span class="title" style="font-style: italic;">Cra.</span> 384a </a>.</div> </div><br><br>'}