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μαντικός

First/Second declension Adjective; 자동번역 Transliteration:

Principal Part: μαντικός μαντική μαντικόν

Structure: μαντικ (Stem) + ος (Ending)

Sense

  1. of or for a soothsayer or his art, prophetic, oracular
  2. the faculty of divination, prophecy
  3. like a prophet, oracular

Examples

  • εἰ μὲν γὰρ ὡσ ἀλλάξαι τι δυνάμενοσ τῶν ἐπικεκλωσμένων, ὀλίγον αἰτεῖσ ὁπόσον ἂν αἰτῇσ, εἰ δὲ ὡσ δέδοκται τῷ θεῷ πάντα ἔσται, τί σου δύναται ἡ μαντική; (Lucian, (no name) 37:2)
  • καὶ τὸ οἴσεισ δ̓ ἐν φορμῷ, παῦροι δέ σε θηήσονται, καὶ πάλιν ὅσα ἀγαθὰ περιέσται τοῖσ ὀρθῶσ γεωργοῦσι, χρησιμωτάτη ἂν τῷ βίῳ μαντικὴ νομίζοιτο. (Lucian, 10:3)
  • ταῦτα γὰρ ἡ μαντική. (Lucian, 13:2)
  • ὥστε οὐχ ὁρῶ ἀνθ’ ὅτου ἀπαιτεῖτε τὸν μισθὸν ἐπὶ τῇ μαντικῇ. (Lucian, Juppiter confuatus, (no name) 13:6)
  • πλὴν ἀλλὰ καὶ τὸ ἐξαπατηθῆναι τῷ Λυδῷ ^ ἐπέπρωτο, οἶμαι, καὶ ὅλωσ ^ τὸ μὴ σαφῶσ ἀκοῦσαι τὰ μέλλοντα ἡ Εἱμαρμένη ἐπέκλωσεν ὥστε καὶ ^ μαντικὴ ὑμῶν ἐκείνησ μέροσ ἐστίν. (Lucian, Juppiter confuatus, (no name) 14:4)

Synonyms

  1. of or for a soothsayer or his art

  2. like a prophet

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

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