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ἐμπυρ-ία

empuria · ἡ

divination by fire

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What it meant

ἐμπυρ-ία · empyr-ia — LSJ

divination by fire, ordeal by fire

divination by fire, in Boeotia, Hsch.; also, = ὅρκος δημόσιος, i.e. ordeal by fire, Id.

Where it came from

No etymology authority pointer is recorded for this lemma yet — an honest gap, not an omission. The etymological dictionaries (Beekes, Chantraine, Frisk) are matched incrementally.

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