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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

  • πλάνοι γὰρ ἄνθρωποι καὶ ἀπατεῶνεσ προσχήματι θειασμοῦ νεωτερισμοὺσ καὶ μεταβολὰσ πραγματευόμενοι δαιμονᾶν τὸ πλῆθοσ ἔπειθον καὶ προῆγον εἰσ τὴν ἐρημίαν ὡσ ἐκεῖ τοῦ θεοῦ δείξοντοσ αὐτοῖσ σημεῖα ἐλευθερίασ. (Flavius Josephus, De bello Judaico libri vii, 342:1)

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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