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χαλδ-αῖος , ,
A.Chaldaean, Hdt.3.155, S.Fr.638, etc.
II. astrologer, Arist.Fr.35, Cic.Div.1.1.2, Phld.Rh.1.42S., Gem.2.5 (since the Chaldaeans were given to astrology, cf. Hdt.1.181, Arr.An.7.17.1, etc.):—Χαλδαία (sc. γῆ), , Chaldaea, St.Byz., Ptol.Geog.5.19:— Χαλδαϊκός , ή, όν, Chaldaean,γράμματαAth.12.529f; ἱστορίαι, title of work by Berosus, J.AJ10.11.1, cf. Ap.1.20; μέθοδος, i.e. astrology, S.E.M.5.43 (so -κή alone, ib.45); “ἐπιτηδεύματαDam. ap. Suid. s.v. Χαλδαϊκοῖς: Comp. “-ώτεροςId.Pr.206. Adv. -κῶς ib.183:— Χαλδαϊστί , Adv. in the Chaldaean language, LXXDa.2.26, Ph.2.546.
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  • Cross-references in general dictionaries from this page (7):
    • Herodotus, Histories, 1.181
    • Herodotus, Histories, 3.155
    • Flavius Josephus, Jewish Antiquities, 10.11.1
    • Old Testament, Daniel, 2.26
    • Flavius Josephus, Against Apion, 1.20
    • Sophocles, Ichneutae, 638
    • Arrian, Anabasis, 7.17.1
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