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ἰδῐο-προσωπέω

idioprosopeo

possess its proper aspect

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What it meant — LSJ

possess its proper aspect

possess its proper aspect (i.e. that of its ‘houseʼ) with respect to sun and moon, Ptol. Tetr. 114:—hence ἰδῐο-προσωπία, ἡ, ib. 155:

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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