θεοπρόπος
theopropos
prophetic
Appears 3 times across Homer's epics.
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Dictionary (LSJ)
θεοπρόπος, ον,
‹ All lexicon entries prophetic, οἰωνιστής Il. 13.70; ἔπος Tr. 822 (lyr.); ἦτορ 12.534.
2. Subst., seer, prophet, Il. 12.228, Od. 1.416; of , 1.199.
b. θεοπρόπον, τό, = θεοπροπία, Lav. Pall. 125 (pl.).
II. public messenger sent to inquire of an oracle, Ion. for θεωρός, 1.48, al., Pr. 659, IG 12(5).141.9 (Paros, iii B.C.), SIG 548.2 (Delph., iii B.C.), Cim. 18: pl., as pr. n. of a family (= Θεοπροπίδαι, cf. 2.125), Abst. 2.9. (-προπο- assim. fr. -προκο-, cf. Lat. procus, precor.)