ἰχθυόμαντις
Ancient Greek
Etymology
From ἰχθύς (ikhthús, “fish”) + μάντις (mántis, “prophet, soothsayer”).
Noun
ἰχθῠόμᾰντῐς • (ikhthŭómăntĭs) m (genitive ἰχθῠομᾰ́ντεως); third declension
- one who prophesies by means of fish
Inflection
| Case / # | Singular | Dual | Plural | ||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nominative | ὁ ἰχθῠόμᾰντῐς ho ikhthŭómăntĭs |
τὼ ἰχθῠομᾰ́ντει tṑ ikhthŭomắntei |
οἱ ἰχθῠομᾰ́ντεις hoi ikhthŭomắnteis | ||||||||||
| Genitive | τοῦ ἰχθῠομᾰ́ντεως toû ikhthŭomắnteōs |
τοῖν ἰχθῠομᾰντέοιν toîn ikhthŭomăntéoin |
τῶν ἰχθῠομᾰ́ντεων tôn ikhthŭomắnteōn | ||||||||||
| Dative | τῷ ἰχθῠομᾰ́ντει tōî ikhthŭomắntei |
τοῖν ἰχθῠομᾰντέοιν toîn ikhthŭomăntéoin |
τοῖς ἰχθῠομᾰ́ντεσῐ / ἰχθῠομᾰ́ντεσῐν toîs ikhthŭomắntesĭ(n) | ||||||||||
| Accusative | τὸν ἰχθῠόμᾰντῐν tòn ikhthŭómăntĭn |
τὼ ἰχθῠομᾰ́ντει tṑ ikhthŭomắntei |
τοὺς ἰχθῠομᾰ́ντεις toùs ikhthŭomắnteis | ||||||||||
| Vocative | ἰχθῠόμᾰντῐ ikhthŭómăntĭ |
ἰχθῠομᾰ́ντει ikhthŭomắntei |
ἰχθῠομᾰ́ντεις ikhthŭomắnteis | ||||||||||
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Further reading
- “ἰχθυόμαντις”, in Liddell & Scott (1940) A Greek–English Lexicon, Oxford: Clarendon Press