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sibyl

UK
/ˈsɪb.əl/
US
/ˈsɪb.əl/

Translations

sibylnoun
sibyls
pl
UK
/ˈsɪb.əl/
US
/ˈsɪb.əl/
The sibyl at Delphi was consulted by many who sought guidance from the gods.
La sibylle de Delphes était consultée par beaucoup de personnes qui cherchaient les conseils des dieux.
Additional translations
prophétesseEmploi plus général pour une femme réputée prédire l’avenir.
Synonyms
prophetess
oracle
seer
diviner
soothsayer

Definitions

sibylnoun
A woman in ancient times who was thought to utter the prophecies of a god.
The sibyl at Delphi was consulted by many who sought guidance from the gods.
A female prophet or seer.
The villagers revered her as a sibyl, believing she could foresee the future.
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