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divination in Greek

divination in Greek is μαντεία, μαντική, προφητεία — divination means the practice of trying to foretell the future or uncover hidden knowledge, typically through supernatural or ritual means.

divination in Greek

μαντεία
noun
Pronounced: madeia
(uncountable) The act of divining; a foreseeing or foretelling of future events.
μαντεία
noun
Pronounced: madeia
The apparent art of discovering secrets or the future by preternatural means.
μαντική
noun
Pronounced: madiki
The apparent art of discovering secrets or the future by preternatural means.
προφητεία
noun
Pronounced: profiteia
(countable) An indication of what is to come in the future or what is secret; a prediction.

What does "divination" mean?

  1. noun The practice of trying to foretell the future or uncover hidden knowledge, typically through supernatural or ritual means.
    "Ancient priests practised divination by reading the flight patterns of birds."
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divination in a sentence

  • Ancient priests practised divination by reading the flight patterns of birds.
  • Tarot cards are still used today as a form of divination.

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What is "divination" in Greek?

"divination" in Greek is μαντεία, μαντική, προφητεία. divination means: The practice of trying to foretell the future or uncover hidden knowledge, typically through supernatural or ritual means.

How do you pronounce μαντεία?

"divination" in Greek is μαντεία, pronounced "madeia".

How do you use "divination" in a sentence?

Example: "Ancient priests practised divination by reading the flight patterns of birds." In Greek, "divination" is μαντεία, μαντική, προφητεία.

Are there other ways to say "divination" in Greek?

Yes — Greek has 3 translations listed for "divination": μαντεία, μαντική, προφητεία.

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