prophet
κάλλιστον ἐφόδιον τῷ γήρᾳ ἡ παιδεία (Aristotle, quoted by Diogenes Laertius 5.21) → the finest provision for old age is education
English > Greek (Woodhouse)
substantive
P. and V. μάντις, ὁ, προφήτης, ὁ.
one who speaks by oracles: Ar. and P. χρησμολόγος, ὁ, P. χρησμῳδός, ὁ.
soothsayer: P. τερατοσκόπος, ὁ, V. τερασκόπος, ὁ, Ar. and V. θυηπόλος, ὁ.
augur: V. οἰωνόμαντις, ὁ, οἰωνοσκόπος, ὁ.
sure prophet: use adj. V. ἀριστόμαντις.
any one who predicts the future: P. and V. μάντις, ὁ (Dem. 252).
Translations
Afrikaans: profeet; Albanian: profet, mrrim; Amharic: ነቢይ; Arabic: نَبِيّ, نَبِيء; Aramaic: נביא; Classical Syriac: ܢܒܝܐ mā); Armenian: մարգարե; Asturian: profeta; Avar: авараг; Azerbaijani: peyğəmbər, nəbi, rəsul; Bashkir: пәйғәмбәр; Beaver: naachin; Belarusian: прарок, прарочыца; Bengali: নবী; Bulgarian: пророк, пророчица; Burmese: ပရောဖက်; Catalan: profeta; Chechen: пайхамар; Chinese Mandarin: 先知, 預言家/预言家; Chuvash: пӳлӗхҫӗ; Czech: prorok, prorokyně; Danish: profet, profetinde; Dutch: profeet, profete, ziener, zieneres; Esperanto: profeto, profetino; Estonian: prohvet; Ewe: nyagblɔɖila; Faroese: profetur, spámaður; Finnish: profeetta; French: prophète, prophétesse; Galician: profeta, profetisa; Georgian: წინასწარმეტყველი; German: Prophet, Prophetin, Weissager; Gothic: 𐍀𐍂𐌰𐌿𐍆𐌴𐍄𐌴𐍃; Greek: προφήτης; Ancient Greek: ἐνθεάτης, θεσπιστής, μάντις, πρόμαντις, προφάτας, προφήτης, προφῆτις, προφήτωρ, φοιβητήρ, φοιβητής, χρησμοδότης, χρήστης; Haitian Creole: profèt; Hausa: annabi; Hebrew: נָבִיא, איש האלוהים; Hindi: नबी; Hungarian: próféta; Icelandic: spámaður; Indonesian: nabi; Irish: fáidh; Italian: profeta, vate, divinatore, aedo; Japanese: 預言者; Kazakh: пайғамбар; Khmer: ព្យាការី; Konkani: पैगंबर; Korean: 선지자(先知者), 예언자(豫言者); Kumyk: пайхаммар; Kurdish Central Kurdish: پێغەمەر; Northern Kurdish: resûl, nebî, pêxember; Kyrgyz: пайгамбар; Lao: ສາດສະດາ; Latin: propheta, vates, fatidicus, fatidica, vaticinator; Latvian: pravietis; Lezgi: пайгъамбар; Lithuanian: pranašas; Luxembourgish: Prophéit, Prophéitin; Macedonian: пророк, пророчица; Malay: nabi; Maltese: profeta; Manchu: ᡦᠣᡵᠣᡶᡳᠶᡝᡨᠠ; Mongolian Cyrillic: бошиглогч; Mwani: ntume; Ngazidja Comorian: mtrume; Niuean: perofeta; Norwegian Bokmål: profet, profetinne; Nynorsk: profet, profetinne; Old English: wītga; Old Norse: spámaðr; Ottoman Turkish: پیغامبر; Pashto: نبي, رسول, پيغمبر; Persian: پیامبر, نبی, رسول, وخشور, پیغمبر; Plautdietsch: Profeet; Polish: prorok, prorokini; Portuguese: profeta, profetisa; Romanian: proroc, profet; Romansch: profet; Russian: пророк, пророчица; Sakha: көрбүөччү; Samoan: perofeta; Serbo-Croatian Cyrillic: про̀рок, про̀рочица; Roman: pròrok, pròročica; Sinhalese: තුමා; Slovak: prorok, prorokyňa; Slovene: prerok, prerokinja; Somali: nebi; Spanish: profeta, profetisa; Swahili: nabii, mtume; Swedish: profet; Tagalog: propeta, manghahawo; Tajik: расул, пайғамбар; Tashelhiyt: arqqas; Tatar: пәйгамбәр; Tausug: nabī; Thai: ศาสดา; Turkish: peygamber, nebi, resul, serdar-ı ekrem, Allah'ın elçisi, yalvaç; Turkmen: pygamber; Ukrainian: пророк, пророчиця; Urdu: نَبی; Uyghur: پەيغەمبەر, نەبى, روسۇل; Uzbek: paygʻambar, nabi, rasul; Vietnamese: nhà tiên tri; Volapük: profetan, hiprofetan, jiprofetan; Welsh: proffwyd; Yiddish: נבֿיא, נבֿיאה