LOGOI

The corpus record

ᾠο-σκοπία

ooskopia · ἡ

inspection of eggs, divination from them

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What it meant — LSJ

inspection of eggs, divination from them, a treatise thereon

inspection of eggs, divination from them, Suid. s.v. Ἑρμαγόρας:— ᾠο-σκοπικά, τά, a treatise thereon, attributed to Orph., Id. s.v. Ὀρφεύς.

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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