κοσκινόμαντις

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εἰ γάρ κεν καὶ σμικρὸν ἐπὶ σμικρῷ καταθεῖο καὶ θαμὰ τοῦτ᾽ ἔρδοις, τάχα κεν μέγα καὶ τὸ γένοιτο → for if you add only a little to a little and do this often, soon that little will become great (Hesiod W&D, 361-362)

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Transliteration A: koskinómantis Transliteration B: koskinomantis Transliteration C: koskinomantis Beta Code: koskino/mantis

English (LSJ)

εως (also ιδος, Choerob. in Theod.1.200, al.), ὁ and ἡ,

   A diviner by a sieve, Philippid. 37, Theoc.3.31, Artem.2.69.

Greek (Liddell-Scott)

κοσκῐνόμαντις: -εως, (ὡσαύτως -ιδος, Α. Β. 1193), ὁ, καὶ ἡ, ὁ διὰ κοσκίνου μαντευόμενος, Φιλιππίδ. ἐν Ἀδήλ. 15, Θεόκρ. 3. 31, πρβλ. Λουκ. Ἀλέξ. 9, κτλ.

French (Bailly abrégé)

ιδος (ὁ, ἡ)
devin ou sorcière qui prédit l’avenir au moyen d’un crible.
Étymologie: κόσκινον, μάντις.