vates

Betekenis (Engels)

1. (declension-3) seer, soothsayer, diviner, prophet, prophetess
2. (declension-3) poet, poetess, bard
3. (declension-3) oracle

Sinonieme

poeta

vaticinator

fatidicus

prophēta

fatidica

Vertalings

prophète

prophet

bard

profeta

profeta

profeta

προφήτης

Prophetin

profeta

poet

devin

poète

Prophet

piitís

Uitgespreek as (IPA)

[ˈwaː.teːs]

Etimologie (Engels)

From Proto-Italic *wātis, from Proto-Indo-European *wéh₂t-i-s (“seer”), from *weh₂t- (“to be excited”).