ὀρνιθοσκόπος

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English (LSJ)

(parox.), ον,

   A observing and predicting by the flight and cries of birds, Lat. augur, auspex, Thphr.Char.16.11, 19.8, D.H.2.60, Poll.7.188, etc. ; θᾶκος ὀ. an augur's seat, S.Ant.999.

German (Pape)

[Seite 383] wie ὀρνεοσκόπος, die Vögel beobachtend, um aus ihrem Fluge u. ihrer Stimme zu weissagen, Vogelschauer, Vogeldeuter, augur, auspex, VLL.; adjectivisch, εἰς γὰρ παλαιὸν θᾶκον ὀρνιθοσκόπον ἵζων, Soph. Ant. 986.