πρόμαντις
πρόμαντις
πρό-μαντις, εως,
a prophet or prophetess, Eur.
the title of the Pythia or Delphic priestess, who gave out the answers of the oracle, Hdt., Thuc.; so of the priestess at Dodona, Hdt.
as adj. prophetic, δίκη πρ. justice giving presage of the issue, Soph.; θυμὸς πρ. "my prophetic soul, " Eur.; c.gen., τούτων πρ. οὖσα prophetic, foreboding of a thing, Aesch.
Headword (normalized):
πρόμαντις
Headword (normalized/stripped):
προμαντις
Intro Text:
πρόμαντις
πρό-μαντις, εως,
a prophet or prophetess, Eur.
the title of the Pythia or Delphic priestess, who gave out the answers of the oracle, Hdt., Thuc.; so of the priestess at Dodona, Hdt.
as adj. prophetic, δίκη πρ. justice giving presage of the issue, Soph.; θυμὸς πρ. "my prophetic soul, " Eur.; c.gen., τούτων πρ. οὖσα prophetic, foreboding of a thing, Aesch.
URN:
urn:cite2:scaife-viewer:dictionary-entries.atlas_v1:middle-liddell.perseus-eng2-n27716
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