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prŏphēta and prŏphētes, ae, m., = προφήτης, a foreteller, soothsayer, prophet (post-class.; cf. vates): prophetas in Adrasto Julius nominat antistites fanorum oraculorumque interpretes, Fest. p. 229 Müll. (Trag. Rel. p. 194 Rib.): prophetae quidam, deorum majestate completi, effantur ceteris, quae divino beneficio soli vident, App. de Mundo, p. 56, 29: sacerdotes Aegyptiorum, quos prophetas vocant, Macr. S. 7, 13, 9: Aegyptius, propheta primarius, App. M. 2, p. 127, 3.
Of the Jewish prophets, Lact. 1, 4, 1; 4, 11, 1; 7, 24, 9; Vulg. Luc. 1, 70.

prŏphētālis, e, adj. [propheta], prophetic, prophetical (eccl. Lat.): os, Hier. Ep. 54, n. 17: habitus, Hilar. in Matt. 2, 2: scriptura, id. ib. 23, 4; Cassiod. in Psa. 16.

prŏphētātĭo, ōnis, f. [propheto], a soothsaying, prophesying, Aug. Civ. Dei, 10, 32; 18, 14.