μαντεία

Ancient Greek

From μᾰντεύομαι (manteúomai, “I divine, prophesy”) +‎ -ῐ́ᾱ (-íā).

μᾰντείᾱ • (manteíā) f (genitive μᾰντείᾱς); first declension

First declension of ἡ μᾰντείᾱ; τῆς μᾰντείᾱς (Attic)

Case / #	Singular	Dual	Plural
Nominative	ἡ μᾰντείᾱ hē manteíā	τὼ μᾰντείᾱ tṑ manteíā	αἱ μᾰντεῖαι hai manteîai
Genitive	τῆς μᾰντείᾱς tês manteíās	τοῖν μᾰντείαιν toîn manteíain	τῶν μᾰντειῶν tôn manteiôn
Dative	τῇ μᾰντείᾳ têi manteíāi	τοῖν μᾰντείαιν toîn manteíain	ταῖς μᾰντείαις taîs manteíais
Accusative	τὴν μᾰντείᾱν tḕn manteíān	τὼ μᾰντείᾱ tṑ manteíā	τᾱ̀ς μᾰντείᾱς tā̀s manteíās
Vocative	μᾰντείᾱ manteíā	μᾰντείᾱ manteíā	μᾰντεῖαι manteîai
Notes:	This table gives Attic inflectional endings. For declension in other dialects, see Appendix:Ancient Greek dialectal declension.

μαντεία in Liddell & Scott (1940) A Greek–English Lexicon, Oxford: Clarendon Press
μαντεία in Liddell & Scott (1889) An Intermediate Greek–English Lexicon, New York: Harper & Brothers
μαντεία in Bailly, Anatole (1935) Le Grand Bailly: Dictionnaire grec-français, Paris: Hachette
Woodhouse, S. C. (1910) English–Greek Dictionary: A Vocabulary of the Attic Language‎, London: Routledge & Kegan Paul Limited.
- divination idem, page 244.
- forecast idem, page 336.
- oracle idem, page 577.
- prediction idem, page 634.
- prognostication idem, page 653.
- prophecy idem, page 653.
- superstition idem, page 839.

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