Ancient Greek-English Dictionary Language

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

  • τὴν δέ, εἶναι γὰρ καὶ αὐτὴν τοῦ μαντικοῦ γένουσ, θύειν κελεῦσαι τῷ Διὶ τῷ βασιλεῖ, ἐπανελθόντα ἐσ τὸν τόπον αὐτόν. (Arrian, Anabasis, book 2, chapter 3 4:2)

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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