prophet
From LSJ
στάζει γὰρ αὖ μοι φοίνιον τόδ᾽ἐκ βυθοῦ κηκῖον αἷμα → blood oozing from the deep wound, bloody gore drops oozing from the depths of my wound
English > Greek (Woodhouse)
subs.
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).
