Word: hieromancy
Part of speech: Noun
Syllables: hi
er
o
man
cy
Definition: Divination by interpreting sacred objects, often used in sacrificial offerings. Similar to aruspicy.
Morphemes:
Affix: hiero-
Language: en
PoS: Prefix
Meaning: Holy, sacred.
Affix: -mancy
Language: en
PoS: Suffix
Meaning: divination; the art or gift of prophecy (or the pretense of prophecy) by supernatural means
Etymology Compounds: Affix: μάντις
Language: grc
Decoded: mantis
Meaning: seer
Affix: -εύω
Language: grc
Decoded: -euo
Meaning: mediopassive of -εύω
Affix: -ῐ́ᾱ
Language: grc
Decoded: -ia
PoS: Suffix
Meaning: Added to stems of adjectives, rarely to the stems of verbs, and even more rarely to the stems of nouns, to form feminine abstract nouns