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θειασμός

Second declension Noun; Masculine Transliteration:

Principal Part: θειασμός θειασμοῦ

Structure: θειασμ (Stem) + ος (Ending)

Sense

  1. practice of divination

Declension

Second declension

The inflection forms above were generated by rules and some usages of them were not attested.

Due to a bug of system, some forms may display wrong accents.

Examples

  • θειασμοί τε τοῖσ εἰρήνην ἀγαπῶσιν δύσφημοι, τοῖσ δὲ τὸν πόλεμον ἐξάψασιν ἐσχεδιάζοντο πρὸσ ἡδονήν, καὶ τὸ κατάστημα τῆσ πόλεωσ πρὶν ἐπελθεῖν Ῥωμαίουσ ἦν οἱο͂ν ἀπολουμένησ. (Flavius Josephus, De bello Judaico libri vii, 814:1)

Synonyms

  1. practice of divination

Source: Henry George Liddell. Robert Scott. "A Greek-English Lexicon". revised and augmented throughout by. Sir Henry Stuart Jones.

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