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ὑποφήτης

First declension Noun; Masculine 자동번역 Transliteration:

Principal Part: ὑποφήτης ὑποφήτου

Structure: ὑποφητ (Stem) + ης (Ending)

Etym.: fhmi/

Sense

  1. a suggester, interpreter, a priest who declares an oracle, poets

Declension

First 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

  • Μουσάων δ’ ὑποφῆται ἀείδοντι Πτολεμαῖον ἀντ’ εὐεργεσίασ. (Theocritus, Idylls, 59)
  • Ζεῦ ἄνα Δωδωναῖε Πελασγικὲ τηλόθι ναίων Δωδώνησ μεδέων δυσχειμέρου, ἀμφὶ δὲ Σελλοὶ σοὶ ναίουσ’ ὑποφῆται ἀνιπτόποδεσ χαμαιεῦναι, ἠμὲν δή ποτ’ ἐμὸν ἔποσ ἔκλυεσ εὐξαμένοιο, τίμησασ μὲν ἐμέ, μέγα δ’ ἴψαο λαὸν Ἀχαιῶν, ἠδ’ ἔτι καὶ νῦν μοι τόδ’ ἐπικρήηνον ἐέλδωρ· (Homer, Iliad, Book 16 16:12)
  • ἐπιλέγει δὲ καὶ ὅτι Ὠλενίην δέ μιν αἶγα Διὸσ καλέουσ’ ὑποφῆται δηλῶν τὸν τόπον διότι πλησίον Ὠλένη. (Strabo, Geography, Book 8, chapter 7 6:13)

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

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