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χρησμῳδία

First declension Noun; Feminine 자동번역 Transliteration:

Principal Part: χρησμῳδία

Structure: χρησμῳδι (Stem) + ᾱ (Ending)

Etym.: from xrhsmw|do/s

Sense

  1. the answer of an oracle, a prophecy

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

  • "τὰσ δὲ Μούσασ ἱδρύσαντο παρέδρουσ τῆσ μαντικῆσ καὶ φύλακασ αὐτοῦ παρὰ τὸ νᾶμα καὶ τὸ τῆσ Γῆσ ἱερόν, ἧσ λέγεται τὸ μαντεῖον γενέσθαι διὰ τὴν ἐν μέτροισ καὶ μέλεσι χρησμῳδίαν. (Plutarch, De Pythiae oraculis, section 1715)

Synonyms

  1. the answer of an oracle

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

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