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), ἡ, Chaldaea, St.Byz., Ptol.Geog.5.19:— Χαλδαϊκός , ή, όν, Chaldaean, “γράμματα” Ath.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); “ἐπιτηδεύματα” Dam. ap. Suid. s.v. Χαλδαϊκοῖς: Comp. “-ώτερος” Id.Pr.206. Adv. -κῶς ib.183:— Χαλδαϊστί , Adv. in the Chaldaean language, LXXDa.2.26, Ph.2.546.
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