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φιλόμαντις

Third declension Noun; Masculine Transliteration:

Principal Part: φιλόμαντις φιλόμαντεως

Structure: φιλομαντι (Stem) + ς (Ending)

Sense

  1. one who takes note of divinations or omens

Declension

Third declension

The inflection forms above were generated by rules and some usages of them were not attested.

Due to a bug of system, some forms may display wrong accents.

Examples

  • πλίνθουσ τῷ Πυθίῳ χρυσᾶσ ἀνατίθησι μισθὸν τῶν χρησμῶν ὑφ’ ὧν καὶ ἀπολεῖται μικρὸν ὕστερον φιλόμαντισ δὲ ἁνὴρ ^ ἐκτόπωσ. (Lucian, Contemplantes, (no name) 11:2)

Synonyms

  1. one who takes note of divinations or omens

Source: Henry George Liddell. Robert Scott. "A Greek-English Lexicon". revised and augmented throughout by. Sir Henry Stuart Jones.

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