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ὑποφήτης

upophetes · ὁ

suggester, interpreter, expounder

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What it meant

ὑποφήτ-ης · hypophēt-ēs — LSJ

suggester, interpreter, expounder, priest who declares an oracle, poets

suggester, interpreter, expounder, esp. of the divine will or judgement, e.g. priest who declares an oracle, Il. 16.235; Μουσάων ὑποφῆται, i.e. poets, Theoc. 16.29, 17.115; ἑτέρων ὑ. Id. 22.116; Γλαῦκος . . Νηρῆος ὑ. A.R. 1.1311, cf. Porph. ap. Iamb. Myst. 5.1, Orib. Syn. 8.2.1.

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Where it came from

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