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μᾰγεία

mageia · ἡ

theology of the Magians

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What it meant — LSJ

theology of the Magians

theology of the Magians, μ. ἡ Ζωροάστρου Pl. Alc. 1.122a.

II magic

magic, Thphr. HP 9.15.7 (pl.), Act.Ap. 8.11 (pl.), PMag.Berol. 1.127, etc.; τὴν γοητικὴν μ. οὐδʼ ἔγνωσαν [οἱ μάγοι] Arist. Fr. 36.

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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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