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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

  • πολλοὺσ δ’ εὖ ἔρξαι παῶν, πολλοὺσ δὲ καὶ ἄλλων ἀνθρώπων, αἰεὶ δὲ θεοῖσ ἐπιβώμια ῥέζειν, μηδὲ ξεινοδόκον κακὸν ἔμμεναι, ἀλλὰ τραπέζῃ μειλίξαντ’ ἀποπέμψαι, ἐπὴν ἐθέλωντι νέεσθαι, Μουσάων δὲ μάλιστα τίειν ἱεροὺσ ὑποφήτασ, ὄφρα καὶ εἰν Αἴδαο κεκρυμμένοσ ἐσθλὸσ ἀκούσῃσ, μηδ’ ἀκλεὴσ μύρηαι ἐπὶ ψυχροῦ Ἀχέροντοσ, ὡσεί τισ μακέλᾳ τετυλωμένοσ ἔνδοθι χεῖρασ ἀχὴν ἐκ πατέρων πενίην ἀκτήμονα κλαίων. (Theocritus, Idylls, 19)
  • ἀπὸ δὲ τοῦ Τομάρου τοὺσ ὑπὸ τοῦ ποιητοῦ λεγομένουσ ὑποφήτασ τοῦ Διόσ, οὓσ καὶ ἀνιπτόποδασ χαμαιεύνασ καλεῖ, τομούρουσ φασὶ λεχθῆναι· (Strabo, Geography, Book 7, chapter 7 22:4)
  • ὑποφήτασ γὰρ καλεῖ, ἐν οἷσ τάττοιντο κἂν οἱ προφῆται· (Strabo, Geography, Book 7, chapter 7 24:3)

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

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