μαντ-εῖον · mant-eion — LSJ
oracle, oracular response, seat of an oracle
The corpus record
μαντ-εῖον
manteion · τό
oracle, oracular response, seat of an oracle
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Distribution
- Ion 5 · 5.47/10k
- Iphigenia in Tauris 3 · 3.62/10k
- Archidamus 2 · 3.27/10k
- Trachiniae 2 · 2.75/10k
- Histories 45 · 2.45/10k
- Apology 2 · 2.29/10k
- Oedipus Tyrannus 2 · 2.16/10k
- Eumenides 1 · 1.91/10k
- Agamemnon 1 · 1.23/10k
- Electra 1 · 1.15/10k
- Frogs 1 · 1.1/10k
- Phoenissae 1 · 1.04/10k
Densest 12 of 20 attested works shown, by occurrences per 10,000 attested tokens.
Senses
Attestations
- μαντήια · mantēia Odyssey 12.272
- μαντεῖον · manteion Plato, Timaeus 71 (DIORISIS sentence 666)
- μαντεῖα · manteia Plato, Timaeus 72 (DIORISIS sentence 674)
- μαντεῖα · manteia Plotinus, Enneads 4.7 (DIORISIS sentence 3453)
- μαντείων · manteiōn Herodotus, Histories 1.46.2 (DIORISIS sentence 304)
- μαντήια · mantēia Herodotus, Histories 1.46.3 (DIORISIS sentence 306)
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