μάντις
Third declension Noun; Masculine
동물
Transliteration:
Principal Part:
μάντις
μάντεως
Structure:
μαντι
(Stem)
+
ς
(Ending)
Sense
- seer, prophet, soothsayer
- mantis
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.
- ἐγὼ διδάξω, καὶ σὺ τῷ μάντει πιθοῦ. (Sophocles, Antigone, episode4)
- ἦν γὰρ αὐτῷ λόγιον τελευτήσειν, ἐὰν ἑαυτοῦ σοφωτέρῳ περιτύχῃ μάντει. (Apollodorus, Library and Epitome, book E, chapter 6 4:2)
- μάντει αὖ οἰεί προσήκει τὰ δεινὰ γιγνώσκειν καὶ τὰ θαρραλέα; (Plato, Alcibiades 1, Alcibiades 2, Hipparchus, Lovers, Theages, Charmides, Laches, Lysis, 105:5)
- ὅτι δέ τῳ ἄμεινον τούτων ἢ παθεῖν ἢ μὴ παθεῖν, τί μᾶλλον μάντει προσήκει κρῖναι ἢ ἄλλῳ ὁτῳοῦν; (Plato, Alcibiades 1, Alcibiades 2, Hipparchus, Lovers, Theages, Charmides, Laches, Lysis, 107:1)
- ταῦτα φήσω καὶ τὰ τοιαῦτα τῷ μάντει προσήκειν καὶ σκοπεῖν καὶ κρίνειν. (Plato, Hippias Major, Hippias Minor, Ion, Menexenus, Cleitophon, Timaeus, Critias, Minos, Epinomis, 57:2)
- ἴτ’ ἀπ’ ἐμοῦ χρωτὸσ σπαραγμοῖσ, ὡσ ἔτ’ οὖσ’ ἁγνὴ χρόα δῶ θοαῖσ αὔραισ φέρεσθαί σοι τάδ’, ὦ μαντεῖ’ ἄναξ. (Euripides, The Trojan Women, episode, trochees8)
- ὅθι ποικιλόνωτοσ οἰ‐ νωπὸσ δράκων, σκιερᾷ κατάχαλκοσ εὐ‐ φύλλῳ δάφνᾳ, γᾶσ πελώριον τέρασ, ἄμφεπε μαντεῖ‐ ον Χθόνιον. (Euripides, Iphigenia in Tauris, choral, strophe 13)
- ὧν οὕνεκα ἥκουσι πρὸσ μαντεῖ’ Ἀπόλλωνοσ τάδε ἔρωτι παίδων. (Euripides, Ion, episode 5:7)
- ἡμῖν μὲν εἰκάζουσι καὶ τὰ τοῦδ’ ἔπη ὀργῇ λελέχθαι καὶ τά σ’, Οἰδίπουσ, δοκεῖ, δεῖ δ’ οὐ τοιούτων, ἀλλ’ ὅπωσ τὰ τοῦ θεοῦ μαντεῖ’ ἄριστα λύσομεν, τόδε σκοπεῖν. (Sophocles, Oedipus Tyrannus, episode 6:10)
