hydromancie
English
editNoun
edithydromancie (uncountable)
- Archaic form of hydromancy.
- 1620, J. Melton Astrologaster, (Please provide the book title or journal name):
- If these apparitions appeare in the Water, then it is called Hydromancie. These I have heard are very incident to Catch-poles, Bum-baylies, and the like, when they are duckt under Water at high Tyde at one of the Temples.
French
editEtymology
editFrom Middle French hydromancie, from Old French hydromancie, from Late Latin hydromantīa, from Ancient Greek ὑδρομαντεία (hudromanteía), compound of ὑδρο- (hudro-, “hydro-, water”) + μαντεία (manteía, “divination”).
Pronunciation
editNoun
edithydromancie f (plural hydromancies)
References
edit- "hydromancie" in Reverso.
- “hydromancie”, in Trésor de la langue française informatisé [Digitized Treasury of the French Language], 2012.
Middle French
editAlternative forms
editEtymology
editFrom Old French hydromancie, from Late Latin hydromantīa, from Ancient Greek ὑδρομαντεία (hudromanteía), compound of ὑδρο- (hudro-, “hydro-, water”) + μαντεία (manteía, “divination”).
Noun
edithydromancie f (plural hydromancies)
Descendants
edit- French: hydromancie
References
edit- hydromancie on Dictionnaire du Moyen Français (1330–1500) (in French)
Old French
editAlternative forms
editEtymology
editFrom Late Latin hydromantīa, from Ancient Greek ὑδρομαντεία (hudromanteía), compound of ὑδρο- (hudro-, “hydro-, water”) + μαντεία (manteía, “divination”).
Noun
edithydromancie oblique singular, f (oblique plural hydromancies, nominative singular hydromancie, nominative plural hydromancies)
Descendants
edit- Middle French: hydromancie
- French: hydromancie
References
edit- Godefroy, Frédéric, Dictionnaire de l’ancienne langue française et de tous ses dialectes du IXe au XVe siècle (1881) (hydromancie)
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