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Χαλδαῖος

Χαλδαῖος, a Chaldaean

Χαλδ-αῖος, ὁ,
  • Chaldaean, Hdt. 3.155, S. Fr. 638, etc.
    • II astrologer, Arist. Fr. 35, Cic. Div. 1.1.2, Phld. Rh. 1.42 S., Gem. 2.5 (since the Chaldaeans were given to astrology, cf. Hdt. 1.181, Arr. An. 7.17.1, etc.):—Χαλδαία (sc. γῆ), ἡ, Chaldaea, St.Byz., Ptol. Geog. 5.19:— Χαλδαϊκός, ή, όν, Chaldaean, γράμματα Ath. 12.529f; ἱστορίαι, title of work by Berosus, J. AJ 10.11.1, cf. Ap. 1.20; μέθοδος, i.e. astrology, S.E. M. 5.43 (so -κή alone, ib. 45); ἐπιτηδεύματα Dam. ap. Suid. s.v. Χαλδαϊκοῖς: Comp. -ώτερος Id. Pr. 206. Adv. -κῶς ib. 183:— Χαλδαϊστί, Adv. in the Chaldaean language, LXX Da. 2.26, Ph. 2.546.

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