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μαντεία — meaning in English

madeia

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English meaning

  • divination noun The practice of trying to foretell the future or uncover hidden knowledge, typically through supernatural or ritual means.

Senses

μαντεία is used for these senses in English:

  • mancy (fantasy) Variety of magic, especially that controlling or related to a specific element, substance, or theme.
  • divination (uncountable) The act of divining; a foreseeing or foretelling of future events.
  • divination The apparent art of discovering secrets or the future by preternatural means.

Related Greek words