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θεοπρόπιον

Second declension Noun; Neuter 자동번역 Transliteration:

Principal Part: θεοπρόπιον θεοπρόπιου

Structure: θεοπροπι (Stem) + ον (Ending)

Etym.: from qeopro/pos

Sense

  1. a prophecy, oracle, an oracle

Declension

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

  • γενεὰν δὲ τῶν πεφονευμένων τὴν ἄρρενα κατ’ ἀρχὰσ ἐν οὐθενὶ λόγῳ ποιησάμενοσ, ὕστερον εἴτ’ ἐκ θεοπροπίου τινὸσ εἴτε καὶ κατὰ τὸν εἰκότα λογισμὸν οὐ μικρὸν αὐτῷ δέοσ ὑποτρέφεσθαι νομίσασ ἐπεχείρησε μὲν ἐν ἡμέρᾳ μιᾷ πᾶσαν ἀπολέσαι· (Dionysius of Halicarnassus, Antiquitates Romanae, Books VII-IX, book 7, chapter 9 1:1)
  • παρὰ τούτων Ἡρακλεῖδαι ἐπιτραφθέντεσ ἔσχον τὴν ἀρχήν ἐκ θεοπροπίου, ἐκ δούλησ τε τῆσ Ιἀρδάνου γεγονότεσ καὶ Ἡρακλέοσ, ἄρξαντεσ μὲν ἐπὶ δύο τε καὶ εἴκοσι γενεᾶσ ἀνδρῶν ἔτεα πέντε τε καὶ πεντακόσια, παῖσ παρὰ πατρὸσ ἐκδεκόμενοσ τὴν ἀρχήν, μέχρι Κανδαύλεω τοῦ Μύρσου. (Herodotus, The Histories, book 1, chapter 7 5:1)
  • ἐν γὰρ τῇ Κύρνῳ εἴκοσι ἔτεσι πρότερον τούτων ἐκ θεοπροπίου ἀνεστήσαντο πόλιν, τῇ οὔνομα ἦν Ἀλαλίη. (Herodotus, The Histories, book 1, chapter 165 2:2)
  • ἐπείτε γὰρ πολλάκισ κηρυσσόντων Δελφῶν ἐκ θεοπροπίου ὃσ βούλοιτο ποινὴν τῆσ Αἰσώπου ψυχῆσ ἀνελέσθαι, ἄλλοσ μὲν οὐδεὶσ ἐφάνη, Ιἄδμονοσ δὲ παιδὸσ παῖσ ἄλλοσ Ιἄδμων ἀνείλετο. (Herodotus, The Histories, book 2, chapter 134 5:1)
  • τοῖσι δὲ ἐν τῇ φυλῇ ταύτῃ ἀνδράσι οὐ γὰρ ὑπέμειναν τὰ τέκνα, ἱδρύσαντο ἐκ θεοπροπίου Ἐρινύων τῶν Λαί̈ου τε καὶ Οἰδιπόδεω ἱρόν· (Herodotus, The Histories, book 4, chapter 149 2:1)

Synonyms

  1. a prophecy

Related

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

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