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ψευδόμαντις

Third declension Noun; Masculine 자동번역 Transliteration:

Principal Part: ψευδόμαντις ψευδόμαντεως

Structure: ψευδομαντι (Stem) + ς (Ending)

Sense

  1. a false prophet

Declension

Third 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

  • Ταῦτα μέντοι τὰ τέκνα, ἡ ξενοκτόνοσ καὶ ὁ ψευδόμαντισ, οἶδα, ὅπωσ λυπεῖ σε ὁρώμενα ἐν τοῖσ θεοῖσ, καὶ μάλιστα ὁπόταν ἡ μὲν ἐπαινῆται ἐσ τὸ κάλλοσ, ὁ δὲ κιθαρίζῃ ἐν τῷ συμποσίῳ θαυμαζόμενοσ ὑφ̓ ἁπάντων. (Lucian, Dialogi deorum, 3:1)
  • οὐ ψευδόμαντισ ἦσθ’ ἄρ’, ἀλλ’ ἐτήτυμοσ. (Euripides, episode, iambic 5:2)
  • θεὸσ γὰρ εἶναι δοκῶν εἴ ποτε τρωθείησ, καὶ βλέποιέν σε φοράδην τοῦ πολέμου ἐκκομιζόμενον, αἵματι ῥεόμενον, οἰμώζοντα ἐπὶ τῷ τραύματι, ταῦτα γέλωσ ἦν τοῖσ ὁρῶσιν, ᾗ καὶ ὁ Ἄμμων γόησ καὶ ψευδόμαντισ ἠλέγχετο καὶ οἱ προφῆται κόλακεσ. (Lucian, Dialogi mortuorum, 8:3)
  • ὦ ξεῖν’ ἀλῆτα, τῷ σκοπῷ μὲν οὐκ ἐρεῖσ ὡσ ψευδόμαντισ· (Sophocles, Oedipus at Colonus, choral, antistrophe 23)
  • ἢ ψευδόμαντίσ εἰμι θυροκόποσ φλέδων; (Aeschylus, Agamemnon, episode11)

Synonyms

  1. a false prophet

Related

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

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