ὑδροφάντης

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οἰκτίστῳ θανάτῳ εἵμαρτο ἁλῶναι → it was fated that you would be taken by the most miserable death, it has been decreed that thou shouldst be cut off by a most piteous death

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Transliteration A: hydrophántēs Transliteration B: hydrophantēs Transliteration C: ydrofantis Beta Code: u(drofa/nths

English (LSJ)

ου, ὁ, A water-finder, Olymp. in Mete.99.21:—hence ὑδροφαντική (sc. τέχνη), ἡ, the art of discovering water, Gp.2.6.1; also ὑδροφαντικά, τά, ibid.

German (Pape)

[Seite 1174] ὁ, der verborgenes Wasser entdeckt u. zum Brunnengraben anzeigt (?).

Greek Monolingual

ο / ὑδροφάντης, ΝΑ, και υδρυφάντης Ν
αυτός που ανακαλύπτει τις θέσεις υπόγειων υδάτων, υδροσκόπος
νεοελλ.
(μόνον ο τ. υδροφάντης) ζωολ. γένος μικρών ακάρεων.
[ΕΤΥΜΟΛ. < υδρ(ο)- + -φάντης (< φαίνω) πρβλ. ιεροφάντης.