"ἱεροφάντης" meaning in Ancient Greek

See ἱεροφάντης in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Noun

IPA: /hi.e.ro.pʰán.tɛːs/, /i.e.roˈɸan.tis/, /i.e.roˈfan.dis/, /hi.e.ro.pʰán.tɛːs/ (note: 5ᵗʰ BCE Attic), /(h)i.e.roˈpʰan.te̝s/ (note: 1ˢᵗ CE Egyptian), /i.e.roˈɸan.tis/ (note: 4ᵗʰ CE Koine), /i.e.roˈfan.tis/ (note: 10ᵗʰ CE Byzantine), /i.e.roˈfan.dis/ (note: 15ᵗʰ CE Constantinopolitan)
Etymology: From ἱερός (hierós, “holy”) + φαίνω (phaínō, “show”) + -της (-tēs, masculine agent-noun suffix). Etymology templates: {{affix|grc|ἱερός|φαίνω|-της|id3=agent noun|pos3=masculine agent-noun suffix|t1=holy|t2=show}} ἱερός (hierós, “holy”) + φαίνω (phaínō, “show”) + -της (-tēs, masculine agent-noun suffix) Head templates: {{grc-noun|ἱεροφᾰ́ντης|ἱεροφᾰ́ντου|m|first}} ἱεροφᾰ́ντης • (hierophántēs) m (genitive ἱεροφᾰ́ντου); first declension Inflection templates: {{grc-decl|ἱεροφᾰ́ντης|ου}} Forms: ἱεροφᾰ́ντης [canonical], hierophántēs [romanization], ἱεροφᾰ́ντου [genitive], Attic declension-1 [table-tags], ὁ ἱεροφᾰ́ντης [nominative, singular], τὼ ἱεροφᾰ́ντᾱ [dual, nominative], οἱ ἱεροφᾰ́νται [nominative, plural], τοῦ ἱεροφᾰ́ντου [genitive, singular], τοῖν ἱεροφᾰ́νταιν [dual, genitive], τῶν ἱεροφᾰντῶν [genitive, plural], τῷ ἱεροφᾰ́ντῃ [dative, singular], τοῖν ἱεροφᾰ́νταιν [dative, dual], τοῖς ἱεροφᾰ́νταις [dative, plural], τὸν ἱεροφᾰ́ντην [accusative, singular], τὼ ἱεροφᾰ́ντᾱ [accusative, dual], τοὺς ἱεροφᾰ́ντᾱς [accusative, plural], ἱεροφᾰ́ντᾰ [singular, vocative], ἱεροφᾰ́ντᾱ [dual, vocative], ἱεροφᾰ́νται [plural, vocative]
  1. hierophant, one who teaches rites of sacrifice and worship
    Sense id: en-ἱεροφάντης-grc-noun-iw5kpMju Categories (other): Pages with 1 entry Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 16 38 45
  2. (at Rome) pontifex, high priest Categories (topical): Occupations
    Sense id: en-ἱεροφάντης-grc-noun-AojEaI1S Disambiguation of Occupations: 34 44 22 Categories (other): Ancient Greek entries with incorrect language header, Ancient Greek masculine nouns in the first declension, Ancient Greek terms suffixed with -της (agent noun), Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries Disambiguation of Ancient Greek entries with incorrect language header: 11 73 16 Disambiguation of Ancient Greek masculine nouns in the first declension: 8 84 8 Disambiguation of Ancient Greek terms suffixed with -της (agent noun): 8 76 15 Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 16 38 45 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 22 44 34
  3. hierophant, a mystical expounder
    Sense id: en-ἱεροφάντης-grc-noun-4lYd~CRA Categories (other): Pages with 1 entry Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 16 38 45
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Synonyms: ἱεροφᾰ́ντωρ (hierophántōr) Derived forms: ἱεροφᾰντέω (hierophantéō), ἱεροφᾰντῐ́ᾱ (hierophantíā), ἱεροφᾰντῐκός (hierophantikós), ἱεροφᾰ́ντρῐᾰ (hierophántria)
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      "_dis1": "0 0 0",
      "roman": "hierophantéō",
      "word": "ἱεροφᾰντέω"
    },
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      "_dis1": "0 0 0",
      "roman": "hierophantíā",
      "word": "ἱεροφᾰντῐ́ᾱ"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0",
      "roman": "hierophantikós",
      "word": "ἱεροφᾰντῐκός"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0",
      "roman": "hierophántria",
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        "dual",
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    },
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      "form": "τῶν ἱεροφᾰντῶν",
      "roman": "tôn hierophantôn",
      "source": "declension",
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        "plural"
      ]
    },
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      "form": "τῷ ἱεροφᾰ́ντῃ",
      "roman": "tôi hierophántēi",
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        "plural"
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        "vocative"
      ]
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        "vocative"
      ]
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        "vocative"
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          "teach",
          "teach"
        ],
        [
          "rite",
          "rite"
        ],
        [
          "sacrifice",
          "sacrifice"
        ],
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          "worship",
          "worship"
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            "Work",
            "Human",
            "Human activity",
            "All topics",
            "Human behaviour",
            "Fundamental"
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  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "/hi.e.ro.pʰán.tɛːs/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/i.e.roˈɸan.tis/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/i.e.roˈfan.dis/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/hi.e.ro.pʰán.tɛːs/",
      "note": "5ᵗʰ BCE Attic"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/(h)i.e.roˈpʰan.te̝s/",
      "note": "1ˢᵗ CE Egyptian"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/i.e.roˈɸan.tis/",
      "note": "4ᵗʰ CE Koine"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/i.e.roˈfan.tis/",
      "note": "10ᵗʰ CE Byzantine"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/i.e.roˈfan.dis/",
      "note": "15ᵗʰ CE Constantinopolitan"
    }
  ],
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    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0",
      "roman": "hierophántōr",
      "word": "ἱεροφᾰ́ντωρ"
    }
  ],
  "word": "ἱεροφάντης"
}
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    "Ancient Greek compound terms",
    "Ancient Greek entries with incorrect language header",
    "Ancient Greek first-declension nouns",
    "Ancient Greek lemmas",
    "Ancient Greek masculine nouns",
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    "Ancient Greek nouns",
    "Ancient Greek paroxytone terms",
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    "Ancient Greek terms with IPA pronunciation",
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      "roman": "hierophantéō",
      "word": "ἱεροφᾰντέω"
    },
    {
      "roman": "hierophantíā",
      "word": "ἱεροφᾰντῐ́ᾱ"
    },
    {
      "roman": "hierophantikós",
      "word": "ἱεροφᾰντῐκός"
    },
    {
      "roman": "hierophántria",
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    }
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        "singular"
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        "nominative"
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      "form": "οἱ ἱεροφᾰ́νται",
      "roman": "hoi hierophántai",
      "source": "declension",
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        "nominative",
        "plural"
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    },
    {
      "form": "τοῦ ἱεροφᾰ́ντου",
      "roman": "toû hierophántou",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "genitive",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "τοῖν ἱεροφᾰ́νταιν",
      "roman": "toîn hierophántain",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
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        "genitive"
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        "plural"
      ]
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    {
      "form": "τῷ ἱεροφᾰ́ντῃ",
      "roman": "tôi hierophántēi",
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        "singular"
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    {
      "form": "τοῖν ἱεροφᾰ́νταιν",
      "roman": "toîn hierophántain",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "dative",
        "dual"
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    {
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      "roman": "toîs hierophántais",
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        "plural"
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    },
    {
      "form": "τὸν ἱεροφᾰ́ντην",
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        "singular"
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      "form": "τὼ ἱεροφᾰ́ντᾱ",
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        "plural"
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    {
      "args": {
        "1": "ἱεροφᾰ́ντης",
        "2": "ου"
      },
      "name": "grc-decl"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "Ancient Greek",
  "lang_code": "grc",
  "pos": "noun",
  "senses": [
    {
      "glosses": [
        "hierophant, one who teaches rites of sacrifice and worship"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "hierophant",
          "hierophant"
        ],
        [
          "teach",
          "teach"
        ],
        [
          "rite",
          "rite"
        ],
        [
          "sacrifice",
          "sacrifice"
        ],
        [
          "worship",
          "worship"
        ]
      ]
    },
    {
      "glosses": [
        "pontifex, high priest"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "pontifex",
          "pontifex"
        ],
        [
          "high priest",
          "high priest"
        ]
      ],
      "qualifier": "at Rome",
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(at Rome) pontifex, high priest"
      ]
    },
    {
      "glosses": [
        "hierophant, a mystical expounder"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "hierophant",
          "hierophant"
        ],
        [
          "mystical",
          "mystical"
        ],
        [
          "expounder",
          "expounder"
        ]
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "/hi.e.ro.pʰán.tɛːs/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/i.e.roˈɸan.tis/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/i.e.roˈfan.dis/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/hi.e.ro.pʰán.tɛːs/",
      "note": "5ᵗʰ BCE Attic"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/(h)i.e.roˈpʰan.te̝s/",
      "note": "1ˢᵗ CE Egyptian"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/i.e.roˈɸan.tis/",
      "note": "4ᵗʰ CE Koine"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/i.e.roˈfan.tis/",
      "note": "10ᵗʰ CE Byzantine"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/i.e.roˈfan.dis/",
      "note": "15ᵗʰ CE Constantinopolitan"
    }
  ],
  "synonyms": [
    {
      "roman": "hierophántōr",
      "word": "ἱεροφᾰ́ντωρ"
    }
  ],
  "word": "ἱεροφάντης"
}

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