χρησμῳδ-ός,όν, (ᾠδή) prop.
A. chanting oracles,ordelivering them in verse; then, generally,prophesying, prophetic, χ. παρθένος,of the Sphinx, S. OT 1200 (lyr.); epith. of Apollo, Epigr.Gr. 1023.2 (Nubia).
2. oracular,
φάτις
S. Fr. 573
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II. asSubst.,soothsayer, oracle-monger,
Pl. Ap. 22c , Ion 534d , al.