〈ἀστήρ〉 astēr ‘star’
〈ζῴδιον〉 zōidion ‘zodiac sign’
〈δωδεκατημόριον〉 dōdekatēmorion ‘zodiac sign’
〈ἄστρον〉 astron ‘star’
〈sidus〉 ‘star’
〈כּוֹכָב〉 kôk̲āb̲ ‘star’
sw
Egyptian noun
Last edited: 2024-06-03| Primary meaning | star |
|---|---|
| Literal translation | star |
| Variants | syw Demotic sw Demotic ⲥⲓⲟⲩ siou Coptic |
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planet celestial object
pꜣ wn pꜣ 5 syw ꜥnḫ
‘The list of the five living stars’
star celestial object
zodiac sign astral concept
nꜣ wn nꜣ syw nty sr(.w) | pꜣ ỉbd 12
‘The list of the stars which are spread | on the 12 months’
APA (7th)
Winkler, A. (2024). sw (Lemma #103). The ZODIAC Glossary: A Cross-Cultural Glossary of Ancient Astral Science. https://zodiacglossary.github.io/lemma/103/
Chicago (Author-Date)
Winkler, A. (2024). sw (Lemma #103). The ZODIAC Glossary: A Cross-Cultural Glossary of Ancient Astral Science. https://zodiacglossary.github.io/lemma/103/
MLA (9th)
Winkler, A. (2024). sw (Lemma #103). The ZODIAC Glossary: A Cross-Cultural Glossary of Ancient Astral Science. https://zodiacglossary.github.io/lemma/103/
Harvard
Winkler, A. (2024) sw (Lemma #103), The ZODIAC Glossary: A Cross-Cultural Glossary of Ancient Astral Science. Available at: https://zodiacglossary.github.io/lemma/103/ (Accessed: December 1, 2025).
BibTeX
@misc{zodiac103,
note = {[Online; accessed 2025-12-01]},
author = {Winkler, Andreas},
year = {2024},
title = {sw ({Lemma} #103)},
url = {https://zodiacglossary.github.io/lemma/103/},
howpublished = {https://zodiacglossary.github.io/lemma/103/},
}