Ancient Greek-English Dictionary Language

μαντευτός

First/Second declension Adjective; Transliteration:

Principal Part: μαντευτός

Sense

  1. foretold by an oracle, prescribed by an oracle

Examples

  • γυμνὰ δ’ ἐκ πέπλων μέλη ὑπὲρ τραπέζησ ἧχ’ ὁ μαντευτὸσ γόνοσ, βοᾷ δέ· (Euripides, Ion, episode 6:5)
  • καὶ παραστησάμενοσ δύο ἱερεῖα ἐθύετο τῷ Διὶ τῷ βασιλεῖ, ὅσπερ αὐτῷ μαντευτὸσ ἦν ἐκ Δελφῶν· (Xenophon, Anabasis, , chapter 1 24:2)

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

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