μάντης
Greek (Cypriot)
/ˈman.dis/
noun
Definitions
- oracle, prophet, soothsayer, seer
- clairvoyant, fortune teller
Etymology
Inherited from μάντης derived from Ancient Greek μάντις (soothsayer, prophet, oracle, seer).
Origin
Ancient Greek
μάντις
Gloss
soothsayer, prophet, oracle, seer
Timeline
Distribution of cognates by language
Geogrpahic distribution of cognates
Cognates and derived terms
- mantis Latin
- mantiek Dutch, Flemish
- mantisch Dutch, Flemish
- μάντις Ancient Greek
- μαντεύομαι Ancient Greek
- νεκρόμαντις Ancient Greek
- ἰχθυόμαντις Ancient Greek
- *men- Proto-Indo-European
- *méntis Proto-Indo-European
- χαρτί Greek (modern)
- χαρτομάντης Greek (modern)
- χαρτομάντισσα Greek (modern)
- μάντης gkm