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|Definition=ὁ, ([[χράω]] (B) A) [[oracular response]], [[oracle]], <span class="bibl">Pi.<span class="title">P.</span>4.60</span>, <span class="title">SIG</span>1044.49 (Halic., iv/iii B. C.), etc.; χρησμοὺς ἀσήμους [[δυσκρίτως]] τ' εἰρημένους <span class="bibl">A.<span class="title">Pr.</span>662</span>; ἔχρησ' Ἀδράστῳ Αοξίας χρησμόν <span class="bibl">E.<span class="title">Ph.</span>409</span>; <b class="b3">σφι χρησμὸν ἔφαινε</b> [[deliver]]ed an [[oracle]] to them, <span class="bibl">Hdt.1.159</span>; [[ᾄδειν]] <span class="bibl">Th.2.21</span> (cf. [[χρησμῳδός]]); [[εὔτεκνος|εὔτεκνοι]] χρησμοί = promising [[happy]] [[progeny]], <span class="bibl">E.<span class="title">Ion</span>424</span>; χρησμὸς [[ἔμμετρος]] Plu.2.396c; <b class="b3">καταλογάδην τοὺς χρησμοὺς λέγειν</b> ib. 397d; <b class="b3">χρησμὸς . . περαίνεται</b> is [[fulfill]]ed, <span class="bibl">E.<span class="title">Ph.</span>1703</span>; χρησμοῦ ὄντος . . τὴν πόλιν διαφθαρῆναι <span class="bibl">Pl.<span class="title">R.</span>415c</span>; <b class="b3">ὥσπερ χρησμοὺς γράψαντες</b>, i. e. with all [[solemnity]], <span class="bibl">Lycurg.92</span>, cf. <span class="bibl">Isoc.4.171</span>.