A.oracular response, oracle, Pi.P.4.60, SIG1044.49 (Halic., iv/iii B. C.), etc.; “χ. ἀσήμους δυσκρίτως τ᾽ εἰρημένους” A.Pr.662; “ἔχρησ᾽ Ἀδράστῳ Αοξίας χρησμόν” E.Ph.409; σφι χρησμὸν ἔφαινε delivered an oracle to them, Hdt.1.159; “ᾁδειν” Th.2.21 (cf. χρησμῳδός）; εὔτεκνοι χ. promising happy progeny, E.Ion424; “χ. ἔμμετρος” Plu.2.396c; καταλογάδην τοὺς χ. λέγειν ib. 397d; χρησμὸς . . περαίνεται is fulfilled, E.Ph.1703; “χρησμοῦ ὄντος . . τὴν πόλιν διαφθαρῆναι” Pl.R.415c; ὥσπερ χρησμοὺς γράψαντες, i. e. with all solemnity, Lycurg.92, cf. Isoc.4.171.
χρησμός , ὁ, (χράω (B) A)
Henry George Liddell. Robert Scott. A Greek-English Lexicon. revised and augmented throughout by. Sir Henry Stuart Jones. with the assistance of. Roderick McKenzie. Oxford. Clarendon Press. 1940.
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