οἰωνόμαντις
ἁρμονίη ἀφανὴς φανερῆς κρείττων → the hidden attunement is better than the obvious one, invisible connection is stronger than visible, harmony we can't see is stronger than harmony we can, unseen harmony is stronger than what we can see
English (LSJ)
-εως, ὁ and ἡ, one who takes omens from the flight and cries of birds, E.Ph. 767;=Lat. augur, D.H.3.69,72.
French (Bailly abrégé)
εως (ὁ) :
devin qui tire des présages du vol ou du cri des oiseaux, augure.
Étymologie: οἰωνός, μάντις.
German (Pape)
ὁ, der aus dem Fluge od. den Stimmen der Vögel weissagt, Eur. Phoen. 786.
Russian (Dvoretsky)
οἰωνόμαντις: εως ὁ птицегадатель Eur.
Greek (Liddell-Scott)
οἰωνόμαντις: -εως, ὁ, καὶ ἡ, ὁ μαντευόμενος ἐκ τῆς πτήσεως καὶ τῶν κραυγῶν τῶν πτηνῶν, μάντις, οἰωνοσκόπος, Εὐρ. Φοίν. 767, Διον. Ἁλ. 3. 69, 72. - Ἴδε Κόντου Γλωσσ. Παρατηρ. σ. 537.
Greek Monolingual
οἰωνόμαντις, ὁ (Α)
οιωνοσκόπος («οἰωνόμαντις Τειρεσίας», Ευρ.).
[ΕΤΥΜΟΛ. < οἰωνός + μάντις.
Greek Monotonic
οἰωνόμαντις: -εως, ὁ και ἡ, αυτός που λαμβάνει προμηνύματα από το πέταγμα και τις κραυγές των πουλιών, μάντης, οιωνοσκόπος, σε Ευρ.
Middle Liddell
οἰωνό-μαντις, εως,
one who takes omens from the flight and cries of birds, an augur, Eur.
Translations
augur
Albanian: faltore; Bulgarian: гадател, птицегадател, прорицател; Czech: : augur, ptakopravec; Dutch: waarzegger, wichelaar; Greek: μάντης; Ancient Greek: αὔγουρ, αὔσπιξ, οἰωνιστής, οἰωνόμαντις, οἰωνοπόλος, οἰωνοσκόπος, ὀρνεόμαντις; Esperanto: aŭguristo; Finnish: ennustaja, auguuri; French: augure; Galician: augur; Georgian: მისანი; German: Augur, Wahrsager, Hellseher; Hungarian: augur; Ido: auguristo; Irish: ágar; Italian: augure; Latin: augur, auspex; Macedonian: гатач, авгур; Maori: matakite, matatuhi; Persian: فالگیر, مروانیش; Polish: augur, wróżbita, wróżbitka; Portuguese: áugure; Russian: авгур, прорицатель; Scottish Gaelic: fiosaiche, eun-druidh; Spanish: augur; Turkish: falcı, kâhin
