sibyl

UK
/ˈsɪb.əl/
US
/ˈsɪb.əl/

Translations

sibylnoun
sibyls
pl
UK
/ˈsɪb.əl/
US
/ˈsɪb.əl/
The sibyl was known for her prophetic abilities.
Сибилла была известна своими пророческими способностями.

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.