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οἰωνοσκόπος

First/Second declension Adjective; Transliteration:

Principal Part: οἰωνοσκόπος οἰωνοσκόπη οἰωνοσκόπον

Structure: οἰωνοσκοπ (Stem) + ος (Ending)

Etym.: = oi)wnisth/s, Eur.

Sense

Declension

First/Second 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.

Examples

  • παρὰ δὲ τοῖσ Βοσπορηνοῖσ Ἀχαί̈καροσ, παρὰ δὲ τοῖσ Ἰνδοῖσ οἱ γυμνοσοφισταί, παρὰ δὲ τοῖσ Πέρσαισ οἱ μάγοι καὶ νεκυομάντεισ καὶ ἔτι οἱ λεγόμενοι λεκανομάντεισ καὶ ὑδρομάντεισ, παρὰ δὲ τοῖσ Ἀσσυρίοισ οἱ Χαλδαῖοι, παρὰ δὲ τοῖσ Ῥωμαίοισ οἱ Τυρρηνικοὶ οἰωνοσκόποι. (Strabo, Geography, book 16, chapter 2 77:3)

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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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