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1 θέσφατος
Grammatical information: adj.Meaning: `decreed by a god, decided' (Il.), also `enormous' ( ἀήρ η 143; cf. ἀχλὺς θεσπεσίη η 42; diff. Schwyzer Glotta 12, 10).Etymology: Compound from *θεσ- `god' (s. θεός) and φημί with το-suffix; cf. ἄ-φα-τος, also διφάσιος a. o. - Also ἀ-θέσφατος ( ὄμβρος, θάλασσα a.o.; Il.), prop. "what has not been decreed, decided by the gods", i. e. "what does not fit in a given order" (H. Fränkel Άντίδωρον 281f.), but rather only with pleonastic ἀ- privativum like ἀ-βέλτερος; cf. ἀμαιμάκετος, ἀπειρέσιος and other expressive adjectives.Page in Frisk: 1,668Greek-English etymological dictionary (Ελληνικά-Αγγλικά ετυμολογική λεξικό) > θέσφατος
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2 θεσπέσιος
θεσπέσιος, α, ον, also ος, ον E.Andr. 296 (lyr.), Luc.Sacr.13: (perh. for θες-σπέσιος, cf. θεός, ἔσπον):—prop. of the voice,b oracular,γένος Pi.P.12.13
(of the Graiae);δάφνα E.
l.c.; θ. ὁδός the way of divination, of Cassandra, A.Ag. 1154 (lyr.); εὐχαῖς ὑπὸ θ. with prayers to the gods, Pi. I.6(5).44.II more than human: hence, awful, of natural phenomena,θ. νέφος Il. 15.669
;ἀχλύς Od.7.42
;λαῖλαψ 9.68
; marvellous,χάρις 2.12
; θ. ἄωτον, χαλκός, 9.434, Il.2.457; θ. ὀδμή a smell divinely sweet, Od.9.211; ὀσμὴ θ. Hermipp.82.9; of human affairs, θ. φύζα, φόβος, Il.9.2, 17.118;πλοῦτος 2.670
;ἠχή 8.159
;βοή Od.24.49
;θ. ὅμιλος Theoc. 15.66
: also in Prose,τέχνη θ. τις καὶ ὑψηλή Pl.Euthd. 289e
;θ. βίος Id.R. 365b
; θ. καὶ ἡδεῖα ἡ διαγωγή ib. 558a;σοφοὶ καὶ θ. ἄνδρες Id.Tht. 151b
, cf. Philostr.Dial.1;φύσεις Id.VS2.9.2
;θ. τὴν γνώμην Luc. Alex.4
.III Adv. -ίως, θ. ἐφόβηθεν they trembled unspeakably, Il.15.637: neut. θεσπέσιον as Adv.,θ. ὑλᾶν Theoc.25.70
; alsoἀπόζει θ. ὡς ἡδύ Hdt.3.113
;ὠδώδει θ. οἷον Plu.Alex.20
; θεσπεσίηθεν divinely,ἀρηρότα Emp.96.4
. —Chiefly [dialect] Ep., once in Hdt., twice in Trag. (lyr.), once in Ar. (lyr.).Greek-English dictionary (Αγγλικά Ελληνικά-λεξικό) > θεσπέσιος
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