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Vocabulary Entry
delphi
|noun • verb
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N
noun
A historic site in Greece, once considered the center of the world in ancient mythology, known for the Oracle of Delphi.
Example Sentences
"Visitors flock to Delphi to see the ruins of the ancient Temple of Apollo."
"The Oracle of Delphi was renowned for its cryptic prophecies."
"Many ancient Greeks traveled to Delphi to seek guidance and advice."
V
verb
To deliver or communicate a message or prophecy in a manner reminiscent of the Oracle of Delphi.
Example Sentences
"The seer seemed to delphi messages from the gods about the future."
"In the meeting, she attempted to delphi her thoughts clearly."
"He delphied his predictions regarding the outcome of the event."