"προφήτης" meaning in All languages combined

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Noun [Ancient Greek]

IPA: /pro.pʰɛ̌ː.tɛːs/, /proˈɸi.tis/, /proˈfi.tis/, /pro.pʰɛ̌ː.tɛːs/ (note: 5ᵗʰ BCE Attic), /proˈpʰe̝.te̝s/ (note: 1ˢᵗ CE Egyptian), /proˈɸi.tis/ (note: 4ᵗʰ CE Koine), /proˈfi.tis/ (note: 10ᵗʰ CE Byzantine), /proˈfi.tis/ (note: 15ᵗʰ CE Constantinopolitan)
Etymology: From προ- (pro-, “before”) + φημί (phēmí, “I say”) + -της (-tēs, “-er”, masculine agent-noun suffix). Etymology templates: {{affix|grc|προ-|φημί|-της|id3=agent noun|pos3=masculine agent-noun suffix|t1=before|t2=I say|t3=-er}} προ- (pro-, “before”) + φημί (phēmí, “I say”) + -της (-tēs, “-er”, masculine agent-noun suffix) Head templates: {{grc-noun|προφήτου|m|first}} προφήτης • (prophḗtēs) m (genitive προφήτου); first declension Inflection templates: {{grc-decl|προφήτης|ου}} Forms: prophḗtēs [romanization], προφήτου [genitive], Attic declension-1 [table-tags], ὁ προφήτης [nominative, singular], τὼ προφήτᾱ [dual, nominative], οἱ προφῆται [nominative, plural], τοῦ προφήτου [genitive, singular], τοῖν προφήταιν [dual, genitive], τῶν προφητῶν [genitive, plural], τῷ προφήτῃ [dative, singular], τοῖν προφήταιν [dative, dual], τοῖς προφήταις [dative, plural], τὸν προφήτην [accusative, singular], τὼ προφήτᾱ [accusative, dual], τοὺς προφήτᾱς [accusative, plural], προφῆτᾰ [singular, vocative], προφήτᾱ [dual, vocative], προφῆται [plural, vocative]
  1. one who speaks for and interprets the will of a god: prophet, seer
    Sense id: en-προφήτης-grc-noun-6n2W6NwU
  2. one of the keepers of the oracle at Branchidae
    Sense id: en-προφήτης-grc-noun-fwMyBtgb
  3. priest at an Egyptian temple
    Sense id: en-προφήτης-grc-noun-FowkGyUH Categories (other): Ancient Greek entries with incorrect language header, Ancient Greek masculine nouns in the first declension, Ancient Greek terms prefixed with προ-, Ancient Greek terms suffixed with -της (agent noun), Ancient Greek terms with redundant script codes Disambiguation of Ancient Greek entries with incorrect language header: 8 7 48 8 6 5 18 Disambiguation of Ancient Greek masculine nouns in the first declension: 5 3 65 4 9 9 5 Disambiguation of Ancient Greek terms prefixed with προ-: 4 3 66 4 8 7 6 Disambiguation of Ancient Greek terms suffixed with -της (agent noun): 6 5 59 5 8 7 11 Disambiguation of Ancient Greek terms with redundant script codes: 6 5 58 6 8 6 11
  4. one who interprets the ravings of a μάντις (mántis, “oracle”)
    Sense id: en-προφήτης-grc-noun-ZoKujSA4
  5. interpreter, proclaimer
    Sense id: en-προφήτης-grc-noun-FWOfjUSC
  6. (Christianity) prophet Categories (topical): Christianity
    Sense id: en-προφήτης-grc-noun-V8SZGGm5 Topics: Christianity
  7. herbalist
    Sense id: en-προφήτης-grc-noun-Q9RSfgsS
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Synonyms: προφήτωρ (prophḗtōr), προφάτας (prophátas) [Doric], Boeotian
Derived forms: ἀρχιπροφήτης (arkhiprophḗtēs), προφητάζω (prophētázō), προφητεία (prophēteía), προφητεύω (prophēteúō), προφητίζω (prophētízō), προφητικός (prophētikós), προφῆτις (prophêtis), προφητότοκος (prophētótokos), προφήτωρ (prophḗtōr), συμπροφητεύω (sumprophēteúō), ψευδοπροφήτης (pseudoprophḗtēs)

Noun [Greek]

Etymology: From Ancient Greek προφήτης (prophḗtēs). Etymology templates: {{inh|el|grc|προφήτης}} Ancient Greek προφήτης (prophḗtēs) Head templates: {{head|el|nouns|||plural|προφήτες|||||||||||||||||||||||cat2=|cat3=|cat4=|g=m|g2=|g3=|head=|sort=|tr2=}} προφήτης • (profítis) m (plural προφήτες), {{el-noun|m|προφήτες}} προφήτης • (profítis) m (plural προφήτες) Inflection templates: {{el-decl-noun|προφήτης|προφήτες|προφήτη|προφητών|προφήτη|προφήτες|προφήτη|προφήτες|note=}} Forms: profítis [romanization], προφήτες [plural], no-table-tags [table-tags], προφήτης [nominative, singular], προφήτες [nominative, plural], προφήτη [genitive, singular], προφητών [genitive, plural], προφήτη [accusative, singular], προφήτες [accusative, plural], προφήτη [singular, vocative], προφήτες [plural, vocative]
  1. prophet Derived forms: προφητεία (profiteía) (english: prophecy) [feminine], προφητεύω (profitévo) (english: to predict), προφητικός (profitikós) (english: prophetic), ψευδοπροφήτης (psevdoprofítis)
    Sense id: en-προφήτης-el-noun-V8SZGGm5 Categories (other): Greek entries with incorrect language header, Greek nouns declining like 'κλέφτης'

Inflected forms

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  "derived": [
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0 0 0 0",
      "roman": "arkhiprophḗtēs",
      "word": "ἀρχιπροφήτης"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0 0 0 0",
      "roman": "prophētázō",
      "word": "προφητάζω"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0 0 0 0",
      "roman": "prophēteía",
      "word": "προφητεία"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0 0 0 0",
      "roman": "prophēteúō",
      "word": "προφητεύω"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0 0 0 0",
      "roman": "prophētízō",
      "word": "προφητίζω"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0 0 0 0",
      "roman": "prophētikós",
      "word": "προφητικός"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0 0 0 0",
      "roman": "prophêtis",
      "word": "προφῆτις"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0 0 0 0",
      "roman": "prophētótokos",
      "word": "προφητότοκος"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0 0 0 0",
      "roman": "prophḗtōr",
      "word": "προφήτωρ"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0 0 0 0",
      "roman": "sumprophēteúō",
      "word": "συμπροφητεύω"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0 0 0 0",
      "roman": "pseudoprophḗtēs",
      "word": "ψευδοπροφήτης"
    }
  ],
  "descendants": [
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "cop",
            "2": "ⲡⲣⲟⲫⲏⲧⲏⲥ",
            "bor": "1"
          },
          "expansion": "→ Coptic: ⲡⲣⲟⲫⲏⲧⲏⲥ (prophētēs)",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "→ Coptic: ⲡⲣⲟⲫⲏⲧⲏⲥ (prophētēs)"
    },
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "got",
            "2": "𐍀𐍂𐌰𐌿𐍆𐌴𐍄𐌴𐍃",
            "bor": "1"
          },
          "expansion": "→ Gothic: 𐍀𐍂𐌰𐌿𐍆𐌴𐍄𐌴𐍃 (praufētēs)",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "→ Gothic: 𐍀𐍂𐌰𐌿𐍆𐌴𐍄𐌴𐍃 (praufētēs)"
    },
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "el",
            "2": "προφήτης"
          },
          "expansion": "Greek: προφήτης (profítis)",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "Greek: προφήτης (profítis)"
    },
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "la",
            "2": "prophēta",
            "bor": "1"
          },
          "expansion": "→ Latin: prophēta",
          "name": "desc"
        },
        {
          "args": {},
          "expansion": "(see there for further descendants)",
          "name": "see desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "→ Latin: prophēta (see there for further descendants)"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "grc",
        "2": "προ-",
        "3": "φημί",
        "4": "-της",
        "id3": "agent noun",
        "pos3": "masculine agent-noun suffix",
        "t1": "before",
        "t2": "I say",
        "t3": "-er"
      },
      "expansion": "προ- (pro-, “before”) + φημί (phēmí, “I say”) + -της (-tēs, “-er”, masculine agent-noun suffix)",
      "name": "affix"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "From προ- (pro-, “before”) + φημί (phēmí, “I say”) + -της (-tēs, “-er”, masculine agent-noun suffix).",
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "prophḗtēs",
      "tags": [
        "romanization"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "προφήτου",
      "tags": [
        "genitive"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "Attic declension-1",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "table-tags"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "grc-decl",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "inflection-template"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "First declension",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "class"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "ὁ προφήτης",
      "roman": "ho prophḗtēs",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "nominative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "τὼ προφήτᾱ",
      "roman": "tṑ prophḗtā",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "dual",
        "nominative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "οἱ προφῆται",
      "roman": "hoi prophêtai",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "nominative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "τοῦ προφήτου",
      "roman": "toû prophḗtou",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "genitive",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "τοῖν προφήταιν",
      "roman": "toîn prophḗtain",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "dual",
        "genitive"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "τῶν προφητῶν",
      "roman": "tôn prophētôn",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "genitive",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "τῷ προφήτῃ",
      "roman": "tôi prophḗtēi",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "dative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "τοῖν προφήταιν",
      "roman": "toîn prophḗtain",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "dative",
        "dual"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "τοῖς προφήταις",
      "roman": "toîs prophḗtais",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "dative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "τὸν προφήτην",
      "roman": "tòn prophḗtēn",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "accusative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "τὼ προφήτᾱ",
      "roman": "tṑ prophḗtā",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "accusative",
        "dual"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "τοὺς προφήτᾱς",
      "roman": "toùs prophḗtās",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "accusative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "προφῆτᾰ",
      "roman": "prophêta",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "singular",
        "vocative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "προφήτᾱ",
      "roman": "prophḗtā",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "dual",
        "vocative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "προφῆται",
      "roman": "prophêtai",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "plural",
        "vocative"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "προφήτου",
        "2": "m",
        "3": "first"
      },
      "expansion": "προφήτης • (prophḗtēs) m (genitive προφήτου); first declension",
      "name": "grc-noun"
    }
  ],
  "inflection_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "προφήτης",
        "2": "ου"
      },
      "name": "grc-decl"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "Ancient Greek",
  "lang_code": "grc",
  "pos": "noun",
  "senses": [
    {
      "categories": [],
      "examples": [
        {
          "english": "But Loxias is the spokesman of Zeus, his father.",
          "ref": "458 BCE, Aeschylus, The Eumenides 19",
          "roman": "Diòs prophḗtēs d’ estì Loxías patrós",
          "text": "Διὸς προφήτης δ’ ἐστὶ Λοξίας πατρός"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "one who speaks for and interprets the will of a god: prophet, seer"
      ],
      "id": "en-προφήτης-grc-noun-6n2W6NwU",
      "links": [
        [
          "prophet",
          "prophet"
        ],
        [
          "seer",
          "seer"
        ]
      ]
    },
    {
      "glosses": [
        "one of the keepers of the oracle at Branchidae"
      ],
      "id": "en-προφήτης-grc-noun-fwMyBtgb",
      "links": [
        [
          "Branchidae",
          "Branchidae"
        ]
      ]
    },
    {
      "categories": [
        {
          "_dis": "8 7 48 8 6 5 18",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Ancient Greek entries with incorrect language header",
          "parents": [
            "Entries with incorrect language header",
            "Entry maintenance"
          ],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        },
        {
          "_dis": "5 3 65 4 9 9 5",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Ancient Greek masculine nouns in the first declension",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        },
        {
          "_dis": "4 3 66 4 8 7 6",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Ancient Greek terms prefixed with προ-",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        },
        {
          "_dis": "6 5 59 5 8 7 11",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Ancient Greek terms suffixed with -της (agent noun)",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        },
        {
          "_dis": "6 5 58 6 8 6 11",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Ancient Greek terms with redundant script codes",
          "parents": [
            "Terms with redundant script codes",
            "Entry maintenance"
          ],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "priest at an Egyptian temple"
      ],
      "id": "en-προφήτης-grc-noun-FowkGyUH",
      "links": [
        [
          "priest",
          "priest"
        ],
        [
          "Egyptian",
          "Egyptian"
        ]
      ]
    },
    {
      "categories": [],
      "examples": [
        {
          "english": "Wherefore also it is customary to set the tribe of prophets to pass judgement upon these inspired divinations.",
          "ref": "360 BCE, Plato, Timaeus 72a",
          "roman": "hóthen dḕ kaì tò tôn prophētôn génos epì taîs enthéois manteíais kritàs epikathistánai nómos",
          "text": "ὅθεν δὴ καὶ τὸ τῶν προφητῶν γένος ἐπὶ ταῖς ἐνθέοις μαντείαις κριτὰς ἐπικαθιστάναι νόμος"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "one who interprets the ravings of a μάντις (mántis, “oracle”)"
      ],
      "id": "en-προφήτης-grc-noun-ZoKujSA4",
      "links": [
        [
          "μάντις",
          "μάντις#Ancient Greek"
        ]
      ]
    },
    {
      "categories": [],
      "examples": [
        {
          "english": "Since you do not see this light, Teiresias, I will be your interpreter.",
          "ref": "405 BCE, Euripides, The Bacchae 211",
          "roman": "epeì sù phéngos, Teiresía, tód’ oukh horâis, egṑ prophḗtēs soi lógōn genḗsomai",
          "text": "ἐπεὶ σὺ φέγγος, Τειρεσία, τόδ’ οὐχ ὁρᾷς, ἐγὼ προφήτης σοι λόγων γενήσομαι"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "interpreter, proclaimer"
      ],
      "id": "en-προφήτης-grc-noun-FWOfjUSC",
      "links": [
        [
          "interpreter",
          "interpreter"
        ],
        [
          "proclaimer",
          "proclaimer"
        ]
      ]
    },
    {
      "categories": [
        {
          "kind": "topical",
          "langcode": "grc",
          "name": "Christianity",
          "orig": "grc:Christianity",
          "parents": [
            "Abrahamism",
            "Religion",
            "Culture",
            "Society",
            "All topics",
            "Fundamental"
          ],
          "source": "w"
        }
      ],
      "examples": [
        {
          "english": "The spirits of the prophets are subject to the prophets.",
          "ref": "53 CE – 55 CE, Paul the Apostle, First Epistle to the Corinthians 14:32",
          "roman": "kaì pneúmata prophētôn prophḗtais hupotássetai",
          "text": "καὶ πνεύματα προφητῶν προφήταις ὑποτάσσεται"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "prophet"
      ],
      "id": "en-προφήτης-grc-noun-V8SZGGm5",
      "links": [
        [
          "Christianity",
          "Christianity"
        ],
        [
          "prophet",
          "prophet"
        ]
      ],
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(Christianity) prophet"
      ],
      "topics": [
        "Christianity"
      ]
    },
    {
      "examples": [
        {
          "text": "Ps.-Dsc. 1.10"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "herbalist"
      ],
      "id": "en-προφήτης-grc-noun-Q9RSfgsS",
      "links": [
        [
          "herbalist",
          "herbalist"
        ]
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "/pro.pʰɛ̌ː.tɛːs/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/proˈɸi.tis/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/proˈfi.tis/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/pro.pʰɛ̌ː.tɛːs/",
      "note": "5ᵗʰ BCE Attic"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/proˈpʰe̝.te̝s/",
      "note": "1ˢᵗ CE Egyptian"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/proˈɸi.tis/",
      "note": "4ᵗʰ CE Koine"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/proˈfi.tis/",
      "note": "10ᵗʰ CE Byzantine"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/proˈfi.tis/",
      "note": "15ᵗʰ CE Constantinopolitan"
    }
  ],
  "synonyms": [
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0 0 0 0",
      "roman": "prophḗtōr",
      "word": "προφήτωρ"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0 0 0 0",
      "roman": "prophátas",
      "tags": [
        "Doric"
      ],
      "word": "προφάτας"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0 0 0 0",
      "word": "Boeotian"
    }
  ],
  "word": "προφήτης"
}

{
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        "2": "grc",
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      },
      "expansion": "Ancient Greek προφήτης (prophḗtēs)",
      "name": "inh"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "From Ancient Greek προφήτης (prophḗtēs).",
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      "form": "profítis",
      "tags": [
        "romanization"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "προφήτες",
      "tags": [
        "plural"
      ]
    },
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      "form": "no-table-tags",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "table-tags"
      ]
    },
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    },
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      "form": "προφήτης",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "nominative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "προφήτες",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "nominative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "προφήτη",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "genitive",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "προφητών",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "genitive",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "προφήτη",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "accusative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "προφήτες",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "accusative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "προφήτη",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "singular",
        "vocative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "προφήτες",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "plural",
        "vocative"
      ]
    }
  ],
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    {
      "args": {
        "1": "el",
        "10": "",
        "11": "",
        "12": "",
        "13": "",
        "14": "",
        "15": "",
        "16": "",
        "17": "",
        "18": "",
        "19": "",
        "2": "nouns",
        "20": "",
        "21": "",
        "22": "",
        "23": "",
        "24": "",
        "25": "",
        "26": "",
        "27": "",
        "28": "",
        "3": "",
        "4": "",
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        "7": "",
        "8": "",
        "9": "",
        "cat2": "",
        "cat3": "",
        "cat4": "",
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        "g2": "",
        "g3": "",
        "head": "",
        "sort": "",
        "tr2": ""
      },
      "expansion": "προφήτης • (profítis) m (plural προφήτες)",
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    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "m",
        "2": "προφήτες"
      },
      "expansion": "προφήτης • (profítis) m (plural προφήτες)",
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    }
  ],
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    {
      "args": {
        "1": "προφήτης",
        "2": "προφήτες",
        "3": "προφήτη",
        "4": "προφητών",
        "5": "προφήτη",
        "6": "προφήτες",
        "7": "προφήτη",
        "8": "προφήτες",
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    }
  ],
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    {
      "categories": [
        {
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Greek entries with incorrect language header",
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            "Entries with incorrect language header",
            "Entry maintenance"
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        },
        {
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        }
      ],
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        {
          "english": "prophecy",
          "roman": "profiteía",
          "tags": [
            "feminine"
          ],
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        },
        {
          "english": "to predict",
          "roman": "profitévo",
          "word": "προφητεύω"
        },
        {
          "english": "prophetic",
          "roman": "profitikós",
          "word": "προφητικός"
        },
        {
          "roman": "psevdoprofítis",
          "word": "ψευδοπροφήτης"
        }
      ],
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        "prophet"
      ],
      "id": "en-προφήτης-el-noun-V8SZGGm5",
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        [
          "prophet",
          "prophet"
        ]
      ]
    }
  ],
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}
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    "Ancient Greek 3-syllable words",
    "Ancient Greek entries with incorrect language header",
    "Ancient Greek first-declension nouns",
    "Ancient Greek lemmas",
    "Ancient Greek masculine nouns",
    "Ancient Greek masculine nouns in the first declension",
    "Ancient Greek nouns",
    "Ancient Greek paroxytone terms",
    "Ancient Greek terms prefixed with προ-",
    "Ancient Greek terms suffixed with -της (agent noun)",
    "Ancient Greek terms with IPA pronunciation",
    "Ancient Greek terms with redundant script codes"
  ],
  "derived": [
    {
      "roman": "arkhiprophḗtēs",
      "word": "ἀρχιπροφήτης"
    },
    {
      "roman": "prophētázō",
      "word": "προφητάζω"
    },
    {
      "roman": "prophēteía",
      "word": "προφητεία"
    },
    {
      "roman": "prophēteúō",
      "word": "προφητεύω"
    },
    {
      "roman": "prophētízō",
      "word": "προφητίζω"
    },
    {
      "roman": "prophētikós",
      "word": "προφητικός"
    },
    {
      "roman": "prophêtis",
      "word": "προφῆτις"
    },
    {
      "roman": "prophētótokos",
      "word": "προφητότοκος"
    },
    {
      "roman": "prophḗtōr",
      "word": "προφήτωρ"
    },
    {
      "roman": "sumprophēteúō",
      "word": "συμπροφητεύω"
    },
    {
      "roman": "pseudoprophḗtēs",
      "word": "ψευδοπροφήτης"
    }
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        {
          "args": {
            "1": "cop",
            "2": "ⲡⲣⲟⲫⲏⲧⲏⲥ",
            "bor": "1"
          },
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          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "→ Coptic: ⲡⲣⲟⲫⲏⲧⲏⲥ (prophētēs)"
    },
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "got",
            "2": "𐍀𐍂𐌰𐌿𐍆𐌴𐍄𐌴𐍃",
            "bor": "1"
          },
          "expansion": "→ Gothic: 𐍀𐍂𐌰𐌿𐍆𐌴𐍄𐌴𐍃 (praufētēs)",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
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    },
    {
      "depth": 1,
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        {
          "args": {
            "1": "el",
            "2": "προφήτης"
          },
          "expansion": "Greek: προφήτης (profítis)",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "Greek: προφήτης (profítis)"
    },
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "la",
            "2": "prophēta",
            "bor": "1"
          },
          "expansion": "→ Latin: prophēta",
          "name": "desc"
        },
        {
          "args": {},
          "expansion": "(see there for further descendants)",
          "name": "see desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "→ Latin: prophēta (see there for further descendants)"
    }
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        "t1": "before",
        "t2": "I say",
        "t3": "-er"
      },
      "expansion": "προ- (pro-, “before”) + φημί (phēmí, “I say”) + -της (-tēs, “-er”, masculine agent-noun suffix)",
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  ],
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    {
      "form": "prophḗtēs",
      "tags": [
        "romanization"
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    },
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      "form": "προφήτου",
      "tags": [
        "genitive"
      ]
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      "tags": [
        "table-tags"
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      "form": "grc-decl",
      "source": "inflection",
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        "inflection-template"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "First declension",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "class"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "ὁ προφήτης",
      "roman": "ho prophḗtēs",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "nominative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "τὼ προφήτᾱ",
      "roman": "tṑ prophḗtā",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "dual",
        "nominative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "οἱ προφῆται",
      "roman": "hoi prophêtai",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "nominative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "τοῦ προφήτου",
      "roman": "toû prophḗtou",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "genitive",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "τοῖν προφήταιν",
      "roman": "toîn prophḗtain",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "dual",
        "genitive"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "τῶν προφητῶν",
      "roman": "tôn prophētôn",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "genitive",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "τῷ προφήτῃ",
      "roman": "tôi prophḗtēi",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "dative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "τοῖν προφήταιν",
      "roman": "toîn prophḗtain",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "dative",
        "dual"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "τοῖς προφήταις",
      "roman": "toîs prophḗtais",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "dative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "τὸν προφήτην",
      "roman": "tòn prophḗtēn",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "accusative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "τὼ προφήτᾱ",
      "roman": "tṑ prophḗtā",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "accusative",
        "dual"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "τοὺς προφήτᾱς",
      "roman": "toùs prophḗtās",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "accusative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "προφῆτᾰ",
      "roman": "prophêta",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "singular",
        "vocative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "προφήτᾱ",
      "roman": "prophḗtā",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "dual",
        "vocative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "προφῆται",
      "roman": "prophêtai",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "plural",
        "vocative"
      ]
    }
  ],
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    {
      "args": {
        "1": "προφήτου",
        "2": "m",
        "3": "first"
      },
      "expansion": "προφήτης • (prophḗtēs) m (genitive προφήτου); first declension",
      "name": "grc-noun"
    }
  ],
  "inflection_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "προφήτης",
        "2": "ου"
      },
      "name": "grc-decl"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "Ancient Greek",
  "lang_code": "grc",
  "pos": "noun",
  "senses": [
    {
      "categories": [
        "Ancient Greek terms with quotations"
      ],
      "examples": [
        {
          "english": "But Loxias is the spokesman of Zeus, his father.",
          "ref": "458 BCE, Aeschylus, The Eumenides 19",
          "roman": "Diòs prophḗtēs d’ estì Loxías patrós",
          "text": "Διὸς προφήτης δ’ ἐστὶ Λοξίας πατρός"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "one who speaks for and interprets the will of a god: prophet, seer"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "prophet",
          "prophet"
        ],
        [
          "seer",
          "seer"
        ]
      ]
    },
    {
      "glosses": [
        "one of the keepers of the oracle at Branchidae"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "Branchidae",
          "Branchidae"
        ]
      ]
    },
    {
      "glosses": [
        "priest at an Egyptian temple"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "priest",
          "priest"
        ],
        [
          "Egyptian",
          "Egyptian"
        ]
      ]
    },
    {
      "categories": [
        "Ancient Greek terms with quotations"
      ],
      "examples": [
        {
          "english": "Wherefore also it is customary to set the tribe of prophets to pass judgement upon these inspired divinations.",
          "ref": "360 BCE, Plato, Timaeus 72a",
          "roman": "hóthen dḕ kaì tò tôn prophētôn génos epì taîs enthéois manteíais kritàs epikathistánai nómos",
          "text": "ὅθεν δὴ καὶ τὸ τῶν προφητῶν γένος ἐπὶ ταῖς ἐνθέοις μαντείαις κριτὰς ἐπικαθιστάναι νόμος"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "one who interprets the ravings of a μάντις (mántis, “oracle”)"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "μάντις",
          "μάντις#Ancient Greek"
        ]
      ]
    },
    {
      "categories": [
        "Ancient Greek terms with quotations"
      ],
      "examples": [
        {
          "english": "Since you do not see this light, Teiresias, I will be your interpreter.",
          "ref": "405 BCE, Euripides, The Bacchae 211",
          "roman": "epeì sù phéngos, Teiresía, tód’ oukh horâis, egṑ prophḗtēs soi lógōn genḗsomai",
          "text": "ἐπεὶ σὺ φέγγος, Τειρεσία, τόδ’ οὐχ ὁρᾷς, ἐγὼ προφήτης σοι λόγων γενήσομαι"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "interpreter, proclaimer"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "interpreter",
          "interpreter"
        ],
        [
          "proclaimer",
          "proclaimer"
        ]
      ]
    },
    {
      "categories": [
        "Ancient Greek terms with quotations",
        "grc:Christianity"
      ],
      "examples": [
        {
          "english": "The spirits of the prophets are subject to the prophets.",
          "ref": "53 CE – 55 CE, Paul the Apostle, First Epistle to the Corinthians 14:32",
          "roman": "kaì pneúmata prophētôn prophḗtais hupotássetai",
          "text": "καὶ πνεύματα προφητῶν προφήταις ὑποτάσσεται"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "prophet"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "Christianity",
          "Christianity"
        ],
        [
          "prophet",
          "prophet"
        ]
      ],
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(Christianity) prophet"
      ],
      "topics": [
        "Christianity"
      ]
    },
    {
      "examples": [
        {
          "text": "Ps.-Dsc. 1.10"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "herbalist"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "herbalist",
          "herbalist"
        ]
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "/pro.pʰɛ̌ː.tɛːs/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/proˈɸi.tis/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/proˈfi.tis/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/pro.pʰɛ̌ː.tɛːs/",
      "note": "5ᵗʰ BCE Attic"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/proˈpʰe̝.te̝s/",
      "note": "1ˢᵗ CE Egyptian"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/proˈɸi.tis/",
      "note": "4ᵗʰ CE Koine"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/proˈfi.tis/",
      "note": "10ᵗʰ CE Byzantine"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/proˈfi.tis/",
      "note": "15ᵗʰ CE Constantinopolitan"
    }
  ],
  "synonyms": [
    {
      "roman": "prophḗtōr",
      "word": "προφήτωρ"
    },
    {
      "roman": "prophátas",
      "tags": [
        "Doric"
      ],
      "word": "προφάτας"
    },
    {
      "word": "Boeotian"
    }
  ],
  "word": "προφήτης"
}

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    {
      "english": "prophecy",
      "roman": "profiteía",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "προφητεία"
    },
    {
      "english": "to predict",
      "roman": "profitévo",
      "word": "προφητεύω"
    },
    {
      "english": "prophetic",
      "roman": "profitikós",
      "word": "προφητικός"
    },
    {
      "roman": "psevdoprofítis",
      "word": "ψευδοπροφήτης"
    }
  ],
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    {
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        "1": "el",
        "2": "grc",
        "3": "προφήτης"
      },
      "expansion": "Ancient Greek προφήτης (prophḗtēs)",
      "name": "inh"
    }
  ],
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  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "profítis",
      "tags": [
        "romanization"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "προφήτες",
      "tags": [
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "no-table-tags",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "table-tags"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "el-nM-ης-ες-2b",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "inflection-template"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "προφήτης",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "nominative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "προφήτες",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "nominative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "προφήτη",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "genitive",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "προφητών",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "genitive",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "προφήτη",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "accusative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "προφήτες",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "accusative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "προφήτη",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "singular",
        "vocative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "προφήτες",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "plural",
        "vocative"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "el",
        "10": "",
        "11": "",
        "12": "",
        "13": "",
        "14": "",
        "15": "",
        "16": "",
        "17": "",
        "18": "",
        "19": "",
        "2": "nouns",
        "20": "",
        "21": "",
        "22": "",
        "23": "",
        "24": "",
        "25": "",
        "26": "",
        "27": "",
        "28": "",
        "3": "",
        "4": "",
        "5": "plural",
        "6": "προφήτες",
        "7": "",
        "8": "",
        "9": "",
        "cat2": "",
        "cat3": "",
        "cat4": "",
        "g": "m",
        "g2": "",
        "g3": "",
        "head": "",
        "sort": "",
        "tr2": ""
      },
      "expansion": "προφήτης • (profítis) m (plural προφήτες)",
      "name": "head"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "m",
        "2": "προφήτες"
      },
      "expansion": "προφήτης • (profítis) m (plural προφήτες)",
      "name": "el-noun"
    }
  ],
  "inflection_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "προφήτης",
        "2": "προφήτες",
        "3": "προφήτη",
        "4": "προφητών",
        "5": "προφήτη",
        "6": "προφήτες",
        "7": "προφήτη",
        "8": "προφήτες",
        "note": ""
      },
      "name": "el-decl-noun"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "Greek",
  "lang_code": "el",
  "pos": "noun",
  "senses": [
    {
      "categories": [
        "Greek entries with incorrect language header",
        "Greek lemmas",
        "Greek masculine nouns",
        "Greek nouns",
        "Greek nouns declining like 'κλέφτης'",
        "Greek terms derived from Ancient Greek",
        "Greek terms inherited from Ancient Greek"
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "prophet"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "prophet",
          "prophet"
        ]
      ]
    }
  ],
  "word": "προφήτης"
}

This page is a part of the kaikki.org machine-readable All languages combined dictionary. This dictionary is based on structured data extracted on 2024-05-03 from the enwiktionary dump dated 2024-05-02 using wiktextract (f4fd8c9 and c9440ce). The data shown on this site has been post-processed and various details (e.g., extra categories) removed, some information disambiguated, and additional data merged from other sources. See the raw data download page for the unprocessed wiktextract data.

If you use this data in academic research, please cite Tatu Ylonen: Wiktextract: Wiktionary as Machine-Readable Structured Data, Proceedings of the 13th Conference on Language Resources and Evaluation (LREC), pp. 1317-1325, Marseille, 20-25 June 2022. Linking to the relevant page(s) under https://kaikki.org would also be greatly appreciated.