〈—〉 wpe ‘astronomical table’
〈ter-si-tu₄〉 tērsītu ‘computed table’
〈κανών〉 kanōn ‘astronomical table’
ὄργανον
organon
Greek noun
Last edited: 2025-05-11| Primary meaning | table |
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| Literal translation | instrument |
| Variants | ὄργανον organon |
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table astronomical genre, artefact of astral science
οἷον ἐπὶ τοῦ Κρόνου τῶν μοιρῶν τὰς διαμετρούσας θεωρεῖν τίνος εἰσὶ θεοῦ, καθὼς ἐν τῷ ὀργάνῳ πρόκειται
‘Such as, in the case of the degrees of Saturn, one is to observe the (degrees) in opposition, which god’s they are, as is set out in the instrument (i.e., table).’
APA (7th)
Zellmann-Rohrer, M. (2025). ὄργανον (Lemma #1039). The ZODIAC Glossary: A Cross-Cultural Glossary of Ancient Astral Science. https://zodiacglossary.github.io/lemma/1039/
Chicago (Author-Date)
Zellmann-Rohrer, M. (2025). ὄργανον (Lemma #1039). The ZODIAC Glossary: A Cross-Cultural Glossary of Ancient Astral Science. https://zodiacglossary.github.io/lemma/1039/
MLA (9th)
Zellmann-Rohrer, M. (2025). ὄργανον (Lemma #1039). The ZODIAC Glossary: A Cross-Cultural Glossary of Ancient Astral Science. https://zodiacglossary.github.io/lemma/1039/
Harvard
Zellmann-Rohrer, M. (2025) ὄργανον (Lemma #1039), The ZODIAC Glossary: A Cross-Cultural Glossary of Ancient Astral Science. Available at: https://zodiacglossary.github.io/lemma/1039/ (Accessed: February 2, 2026).
BibTeX
@misc{zodiac1039,
note = {[Online; accessed 2026-02-02]},
author = {Zellmann-Rohrer, Michael},
year = {2025},
title = {ὄργανον ({Lemma} #1039)},
url = {https://zodiacglossary.github.io/lemma/1039/},
howpublished = {https://zodiacglossary.github.io/lemma/1039/},
}