Hellas Alive Dictionary - οιωνομαντις

Ancient Greek-English Dictionary

οἰωνόμαντις

Third declension Noun; Masculine Transliteration:

Principal Part: οἰωνόμαντις οἰωνόμαντεως

Structure: οἰωνομαντι (Stem) + ς (Ending)

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.

ἓν δ’ ἐστὶν ἡμῖν ἀργόν, εἴ τι θέσφατον οἰωνόμαντισ Τειρεσίασ ἔχει φράσαι, τοῦδ’ ἐκπυθέσθαι ταῦτ’· (Euripides, Phoenissae, episode 2:1)
ὁ Νέβιοσ ἐκεῖνοσ ὁ δεινὸσ οἰωνομάντισ, ὃν ἔφην ἐναντιωθῆναί ποτε τῷ βασιλεῖ πλείονασ ἐξ ἐλασσόνων ποιῆσαι τὰσ φυλὰσ βουλομένῳ, ὅτε μάλιστα ἤνθει διὰ τὴν τέχνην καὶ πλεῖστον ἠδύνατο Ῥωμαίων ἁπάντων, εἴτε φθονηθεὶσ ὑπὸ τῶν ἀντιτέχνων τινὸσ εἴτ’ ἐπιβουλευθεὶσ ὑπ’ ἐχθρῶν εἴτε ὅ τι δή ποτε ἄλλο παθὼν ἀφανὴσ ἄφνω γίνεται, καὶ οὔτε τὸν μόρον αὐτοῦ τισ ἠδύνατο τῶν προσηκόντων συμβαλεῖν οὔτε τὸ σῶμα ἐξευρεῖν· (Dionysius of Halicarnassus, Antiquitates Romanae, book 3, chapter 72 4:1)

one who takes omens from the flight and cries of birds
- οἰωνιστής (one who foretells from the flight and cries of birds, an augur)
- οἰωνοπόλος (one busied with the flight and cries of birds, an augur)
- οἰώνισμα (divination by the flight or cries of birds)

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

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