oracle

1. A shrine dedicated to some prophetic deity.

   Orakel

   ора́кулorákul

2. A person such as a priest through whom the deity is supposed to respond with prophecy or advice.

   Orakel

   ора́кулorákul

3. A prophetic response, often enigmatic or allegorical, so given.

   Orakel, Orakelspruch

   прорица́ниеproricánije

4. A person considered to be a source of wisdom.

   a literary oracle

   Orakel

   ора́кулorákul, прорица́тельproricátelʹ

5. A wise sentence or decision of great authority.

6. A fortune-teller.

7. One who communicates a divine command; an angel; a prophet.

8. (Jewish, historical)The sanctuary, or most holy place in the temple; also, the temple itself.

9. A theoretical entity capable of answering some collection of questions.

10. A third-party service that provides smart contracts with information from the outside world.

11. (archaic, figuratively)Something said that must come true or cannot be countermanded; an inexorable command or declaration.

1. I'm thinking about becoming an oracle.

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2. The oracle was fulfilled.

   deDer Orakelspruch wurde Realität. — xtofu80

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3. He secretly visited the oracle.

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4. The oracle taught that the faith of the laity was the obverse of the gods' hidden despair.

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5. The oracle said that higher knowledge would come only to the one who gave up the crown.

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