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δεισῐδαιμ-ονέω

deisidaimoneo

have superstitious fears

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  • Lives of Eminent Philosophers 1 · 0.09/10k

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δεισῐδαιμ-ονέω · deisidaim-oneō — LSJ

have superstitious fears, to be religious

have superstitious fears, Plb. 9.19.1, D.S. 12.59, Polystr. p.9 W, etc.: rare in good sense, to be religious, Zaleuc. ap. Stob. 4.2.19.

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