ἐνιαυτός
eniautos

Greek noun

Last edited: 2025-02-03
Primary meaning year
Literal translation anniversary
Variants
ἐνιαυτός eniautos
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year calendrical concept, unit of time

Ὁ δὲ ἥλιος ἐνιαυτῷ διαπορεύεται τὸν ζῳδιακὸν κύκλον· (...)

‘The sun goes through the zodiac in a year: (...)’

— Geminus 1.7

Genre: astronomy
Date: 1st century BCE

Geminus. 1975. Géminos, Introduction aux Phénomènes, ed. G. Aujac. Paris: Les Belles Lettres. 2


Cite this entry
APA (7th)
Peeters, T. (2025). ἐνιαυτός (Lemma #1115). The ZODIAC Glossary: A Cross-Cultural Glossary of Ancient Astral Science. https://zodiacglossary.github.io/lemma/1115/

Chicago (Author-Date)
Peeters, T. (2025). ἐνιαυτός (Lemma #1115). The ZODIAC Glossary: A Cross-Cultural Glossary of Ancient Astral Science. https://zodiacglossary.github.io/lemma/1115/

MLA (9th)
Peeters, T. (2025). ἐνιαυτός (Lemma #1115). The ZODIAC Glossary: A Cross-Cultural Glossary of Ancient Astral Science. https://zodiacglossary.github.io/lemma/1115/

Harvard
Peeters, T. (2025) ἐνιαυτός (Lemma #1115), The ZODIAC Glossary: A Cross-Cultural Glossary of Ancient Astral Science. Available at: https://zodiacglossary.github.io/lemma/1115/ (Accessed: February 2, 2026).

BibTeX
@misc{zodiac1115,
	note = {[Online; accessed 2026-02-02]},
	author = {Peeters, Thomas},
	year = {2025},
	title = {ἐνιαυτός ({Lemma} #1115)},
	url = {https://zodiacglossary.github.io/lemma/1115/},
	howpublished = {https://zodiacglossary.github.io/lemma/1115/},
}