noun greek

hĭĕrŏphanta

gen. hĭĕrŏphantae · gender masculine · decl. 1st

or , , , = ἱεροφάντης

a teacher of religious rites and ceremonies; a high-priest; hierophant

a teacher of religious rites and ceremonies, a high-priest, hierophant, Arn. 5, 174; Hier. adv. Jovin. 1, 49 fin.: agrorum, in the country, Cod. Th. 16, 4, 10; Inscr. Orell. 2305; 2351 sq. (in Nep. Pelop. 3, 2, the word is spurious).

Perseus ID: n20673 Key: hierophanta