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χρηστήριος

First/Second declension Adjective; 자동번역 Transliteration:

Principal Part: χρηστήριος χρηστήριᾱ χρηστήριον

Structure: χρηστηρι (Stem) + ος (Ending)

Etym.: xra/w3

Sense

  1. of or from an oracle, oracular, prophetic, author of oracles

Examples

  • ὁ δὲ ὡσ ἤκουσε, ἀναστενάξασ μέγα εἶπε "ὦ Ἄπολλον χρηστήριε, ἦ μεγάλωσ με ἠπάτηκασ φάμενοσ Ἄργοσ αἱρήσειν· (Herodotus, The Histories, book 6, chapter 80 2:4)

Synonyms

  1. of or from an oracle

Related

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

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