exagonum

Latin · noun
variant exagonus
Edited by: Kierán Meinhardt
Last edited: 2023-12-12
Meanings
Literal translation
hexagon
Categories
aspect
Related Lemmata 2 ›

1. sextile

1.a sextile aspect

respicere enim horoscopum de exagono videtur.

‘it seems to be aspected in sextile to the ascendant’

— Firmicus Maternus, Mathesis 2.19.4

Genre: astrological compendium Provenance: Sicily Date: ca. 334 CE

Firmicus Maternus. 1897. Ivlii Firmici Materni Matheseos Libri VIII, ed. W. Kroll, F. Skutsch. Stuttgart: B. G. Teubner. 1.62

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APA (7th)
Meinhardt, K. (2023). exagonum (Lemma #1013). The ZODIAC Glossary: A Cross-Cultural Glossary of Ancient Astral Science. https://zodiacglossary.github.io/lemma/1013/
Chicago (Author-Date)
Meinhardt, K. (2023). exagonum (Lemma #1013). The ZODIAC Glossary: A Cross-Cultural Glossary of Ancient Astral Science. https://zodiacglossary.github.io/lemma/1013/
MLA (9th)
Meinhardt, K. (2023). exagonum (Lemma #1013). The ZODIAC Glossary: A Cross-Cultural Glossary of Ancient Astral Science. https://zodiacglossary.github.io/lemma/1013/
Harvard
Meinhardt, K. (2023) exagonum (Lemma #1013), The ZODIAC Glossary: A Cross-Cultural Glossary of Ancient Astral Science. Available at: https://zodiacglossary.github.io/lemma/1013/ (Accessed: July 4, 2026).
BibTeX 
@misc{zodiac1013,
	note = {[Online; accessed 2026-07-04]},
	author = {Meinhardt, Kierán},
	year = {2023},
	title = {exagonum ({Lemma} #1013)},
	url = {https://zodiacglossary.github.io/lemma/1013/},
	howpublished = {https://zodiacglossary.github.io/lemma/1013/},
}