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προφῆτις?

Third declension Noun; Feminine Transliteration: prophētis

Principal Part: προφῆτις προφῆτιδος

Structure: προφητιδ (Stem) + ς (Ending)

Etym.: fem. of προφήτης

Sense

  1. prophet (female)

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.

Examples

  • Λαβοῦσα δὲ Μαριάμ, ἡ προφῆτις, ἡ ἀδελφὴ Ἀαρών, τὸ τύμπανον ἐν τῇ χειρὶ αὐτῆς, καὶ ἐξήλθοσαν πᾶσαι αἱ γυναῖκες ὀπίσω αὐτῆς μετὰ τυμπάνων καὶ χορῶν, (Septuagint, Liber Exodus 15:20)
  • καὶ Δεββώρα γυνὴ προφῆτις γυνὴ Λαφιδώθ, αὕτη ἔκρινε τὸν Ἰσραὴλ ἐν τῷ καιρῷ ἐκείνῳ. (Septuagint, Liber Iudicum 4:4)
  • κυρεῖ δ ἅμ ἱππεύοντος ἡλίου κύκλῳ προφῆτις ἐσβαίνουσα μαντεῖον θεοῦ: (Euripides, Ion, episode 4:1)
  • Φοίβου προφῆτις, μητέρ ὣς νομίζομεν. (Euripides, Ion, episode 2:20)
  • τρίποδα γὰρ χρηστήριον λιποῦσα θριγκοῦ τοῦδ ὑπερβάλλω πόδα Φοίβου προφῆτις, τρίποδος ἀρχαῖον νόμον σῴζουσα, πασῶν Δελφίδων ἐξαίρετος. (Euripides, Ion, episode, iambics 2:2)

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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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