priestess
From LSJ
αἰτήσεις ἀκοὐεις σῶν ἱκετῶν· ταχἐως συνδραμεῖς ἀναπαὐων εὐεργετῶν· ἰάματα παρἐχεις, Ἱερἀρχα, τῇ πρὀς Θεὀν παρρησἰᾳ κοσμοὐμενος → You hear the prayers of your suppliants; quickly you come to their assistance, bringing relief and benefits; you provide the remedies, Archbishop, since you are endowed with free access to God.
English > Greek (Woodhouse)
substantive
P. and V. ἱέρεια, ἡ, V. ἱερία, ἡ, θυηπόλος, ἡ (Eur., Iphigenia in Tauris 1359), κλῃδοῦχος, ἡ.
be priestess, v.: P. ἱερᾶσθαι.
be priestess of: V. κλῃδουχεῖν (gen.).
Pythian priestess: P. and V. Πυθία, ἡ, προφῆτις, ἡ (Plato, Phaedrus 244A), πρόμαντις, ἡ, μάντις, ἡ.
