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ἀλλ’ οὔτε πολλὰ τραύματ’ ἐν στέρνοις λαβὼν θνῄσκει τις, εἰ μὴ τέρμα συντρέχοι βίου, οὔτ’ ἐν στέγῃ τις ἥμενος παρ’ ἑστίᾳ φεύγει τι μᾶλλον τὸν πεπρωμένον μόρον → But a man will not die, even though he has been wounded repeatedly in the chest, should the appointed end of his life not have caught up with him; nor can one who sits beside his hearth at home escape his destined death any the more
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[[the right of precedence in consulting the oracle]]: [[prose|P.]] [[προμαντεία]], ἡ. | [[the right of precedence in consulting the oracle]]: [[prose|P.]] [[προμαντεία]], ἡ. | ||
[[deliver an oracle]]: [[prose|P.]] and [[verse|V.]] [[χρῆν]], [[ἀναιρέω]], [[ἀναιρεῖν]], [[Aristophanes|Ar.]] and [[prose|P.]] [[χρησμῳδεῖν]], [[verse|V.]] [[ἐκχρῆν θεμιστεύειν]] ([[Euripides|Eur.]], ''Ion'', 371); see [[prophesy]]. | [[deliver an oracle]]: [[prose|P.]] and [[verse|V.]] [[χρῆν]], [[ἀναιρέω]], [[ἀναιρεῖν]], [[Aristophanes|Ar.]] and [[prose|P.]] [[χρησμῳδεῖν]], [[verse|V.]] [[ἐκχρῆν]], [[θεμιστεύειν]] ([[Euripides|Eur.]], ''Ion'', 371); see [[prophesy]]. | ||
[[the oracles of Delphi]]: [[verse|V.]] [[τὰ πυθόκραντα]] ([[Aeschylus|Aesch.]], ''[[Agamemnon]]'' 1255). | [[the oracles of Delphi]]: [[verse|V.]] [[τὰ πυθόκραντα]] ([[Aeschylus|Aesch.]], ''[[Agamemnon]]'' 1255). | ||
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P. and V. χρηστήριον, τό, μαντεῖον, τό, μαντεία, ἡ, χρησμός, ὁ, χρησμῳδία, ἡ, Ar. and V. μάντευμα, τό, or pl.
message from heaven: P. and V. λόγος, ὁ, λόγια, τά, Ar. and V. φάτις, ἡ, θέσφατον, τό, or pl. V. θέσπισμα, τό, or pl.
divine voice: V. ὀμφή, ἡ.
seat of the oracle: P. and V. μαντεῖον, τό, or pl. V. χρηστήριον, τό, or pl.
consult the oracle, v.: P. and V. χρῆσθαι (dat.), μαντεύεσθαι (absol.).
the right of precedence in consulting the oracle: P. προμαντεία, ἡ.
deliver an oracle: P. and V. χρῆν, ἀναιρέω, ἀναιρεῖν, Ar. and P. χρησμῳδεῖν, V. ἐκχρῆν, θεμιστεύειν (Eur., Ion, 371); see prophesy.
the oracles of Delphi: V. τὰ πυθόκραντα (Aesch., Agamemnon 1255).
oracles given by the Pythian priestess: V. μαντεύματα τὰ πυθόχρηστα (Aesch., cho. 900).
Loxias who speaks in Pythian oracles: V. ὁ πυθόμαντις Λοξίας (Aesch., cho. 1030).
