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Latin verb

Last edited: 2023-12-12
Primary meaning to be in aspect
Literal translation to see
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to be in aspect astrological concept

Si vero Lunam de quadrato vel de diametro viderit aut si Luna in eadem parte fuerit qua ipse constituta, sterilitatem filiorum faciet;

‘If Saturn is in conjunction with the Moon or in opposition or square aspect to her, this will make the native sterile.’

— Firmicus Maternus, Mathesis 3.2.9

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. 1.99


to see astrological concept

Nunc quae stellae <se> videant, quae audiant explicabo. Aries Leonem non videt sed audit eum. Leo videt Arietem sed eum non audit.

‘Now I will explain which stars see each other and which ones hear each other. Aries does not see Leo but hears him. Leo sees Aries but does not hear him.’

— Firmicus Maternus, Mathesis 8.3.1

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. 2.285


Cite this entry
APA (7th)
Meinhardt, K. (2023). video (Lemma #1062). The ZODIAC Glossary: A Cross-Cultural Glossary of Ancient Astral Science. https://zodiacglossary.github.io/lemma/1062/

Chicago (Author-Date)
Meinhardt, K. (2023). video (Lemma #1062). The ZODIAC Glossary: A Cross-Cultural Glossary of Ancient Astral Science. https://zodiacglossary.github.io/lemma/1062/

MLA (9th)
Meinhardt, K. (2023). video (Lemma #1062). The ZODIAC Glossary: A Cross-Cultural Glossary of Ancient Astral Science. https://zodiacglossary.github.io/lemma/1062/

Harvard
Meinhardt, K. (2023) video (Lemma #1062), The ZODIAC Glossary: A Cross-Cultural Glossary of Ancient Astral Science. Available at: https://zodiacglossary.github.io/lemma/1062/ (Accessed: December 1, 2025).

BibTeX
@misc{zodiac1062,
	note = {[Online; accessed 2025-12-01]},
	author = {Meinhardt, Kierán},
	year = {2023},
	title = {video ({Lemma} #1062)},
	url = {https://zodiacglossary.github.io/lemma/1062/},
	howpublished = {https://zodiacglossary.github.io/lemma/1062/},
}