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μελο-θεσία

melothesia · ἡ

assignment of parts of the body to the tutelage of signs

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What it meant

μελο-θεσία · melo-thesia — LSJ

assignment of parts of the body to the tutelage of signs, planets

assignment of parts of the body to the tutelage of signs or planets, Antioch.Astr. in Cat. Cod.Astr. 8(3).106.4, Porph. in Ptol. 201.

2 position of, parts

of the Universe, position of its parts at the beginning of things, Paul.Al. T. 2.

II

= φυή, Sch. Opp. H. 1.147, 214.

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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