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χρηστήριος?

First/Second declension Adjective; 자동번역 Transliteration: chrēstērios

Principal Part: χρηστήριος χρηστήρια χρηστήριον

Structure: χρηστηρι (Stem) + ος (Ending)

Etym.: χράω3

Sense

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

Examples

  • "οἱ κατάρατοι δὲ οὗτοι μαθηταὶ αὐτοῦ καὶ χρηστήριον, οἶμαι, καὶ ἄδυτον ἐπὶ τῇ πυρᾷ μηχανήσονται, διότι καὶ Πρωτεὺς ἐκεῖνος ὁ Διός, ὁ προπάτωρ τοῦ ὀνόματος, μαντικὸς ἦν. (Lucian, De morte Peregrini, (no name) 9:87)
  • ταῦτα πρὸς ἀλλήλους στρέφοντες καὶ κυκῶντες μαντεῖον συστήσασθαι καὶ χρηστήριον ἐβουλεύοντο: (Lucian, Alexander, (no name) 8:2)
  • εἶτ ἔθει δρόμῳ ἐπὶ τὸν ἐσόμενον νεών καὶ ἐπὶ τὸ ὄρυγμα ἐλθὼν καὶ τὴν προῳκονομημένην ^ τοῦ χρηστηρίου πηγήν, ἐμβὰς εἰς τὸ ὕδωρ ὕμνους τε ᾖδεν Ἀσκληπιοῦ καὶ Ἀπόλλωνος μεγάλῃ τῇ φωνῇ καὶ ἐκάλει τὸν θεὸν ἥκειν τύχῃ τῇ ἀγαθῇ εἰς τὴν πόλιν. (Lucian, Alexander, (no name) 14:1)
  • εἶτα θαυμάζεις εἰ ἐπὶ μέγα ἤρθη τὸ χρηστήριον, ὁρῶν τὰς ἐρωτήσεις τῶν προσιόντων συνετὰς καὶ πεπαιδευμένας · (Lucian, Alexander, (no name) 25:5)
  • οὗτος τοίνυν ἀκούσας τὰ περὶ τοῦ χρηστηρίου μικροῦ μὲν ἐδέησεν ἀφεὶς τὴν ἐγκεχειρισμένην τάξιν εἰς τὸ τοῦ Ἀβώνου τεῖχος ἀναπτῆναι. (Lucian, Alexander, (no name) 30:4)

Synonyms

  1. of or from an oracle

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

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