priestess
From LSJ
ἄλογον δὴ τὸ μήτε μάχης ἄρξασθαι μήτε τοὺς φίλους φυλάξαι, ἐὰν ὑπό γε τῶν βαρβάρων ἀδικῆσθε → It is irrational neither to begin battle nor to guard the friends, if you are ever wronged by the foreigners
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.
