〈locus〉 ‘place’
〈locus primus〉 ‘important place’
〈locus principalis〉 ‘important place’
〈locus secundus〉 ‘favorable place’
locus necessarius
Latin noun
Last edited: 2024-01-12| Primary meaning | important place |
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| Literal translation | necessary place |
| Variants | locus necessarius necessarius locus |
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important place astrological concept
presumably the cardines and places 11, 5, 9 and 3 (secunda)
sed et ipsos facit aut vitiosos debiles aut oligochronios aut malo quodam exitu intereuntes, praesertim si in ista coniunctione in necessariis geniturae locis fuerit inventa, idest si [in] horoscopo partili radiatione iungatur.
‘but it makes them also weak and sickly or short-lived or die some kind of evil death, especially if [the Moon] is found in this aspect in important places [of the chart], i.e. if she aspects the degree of the ascendant’
APA (7th)
Meinhardt, K. (2024). locus necessarius (Lemma #1149). The ZODIAC Glossary: A Cross-Cultural Glossary of Ancient Astral Science. https://zodiacglossary.github.io/lemma/1149/
Chicago (Author-Date)
Meinhardt, K. (2024). locus necessarius (Lemma #1149). The ZODIAC Glossary: A Cross-Cultural Glossary of Ancient Astral Science. https://zodiacglossary.github.io/lemma/1149/
MLA (9th)
Meinhardt, K. (2024). locus necessarius (Lemma #1149). The ZODIAC Glossary: A Cross-Cultural Glossary of Ancient Astral Science. https://zodiacglossary.github.io/lemma/1149/
Harvard
Meinhardt, K. (2024) locus necessarius (Lemma #1149), The ZODIAC Glossary: A Cross-Cultural Glossary of Ancient Astral Science. Available at: https://zodiacglossary.github.io/lemma/1149/ (Accessed: December 1, 2025).
BibTeX
@misc{zodiac1149,
note = {[Online; accessed 2025-12-01]},
author = {Meinhardt, Kierán},
year = {2024},
title = {locus necessarius ({Lemma} #1149)},
url = {https://zodiacglossary.github.io/lemma/1149/},
howpublished = {https://zodiacglossary.github.io/lemma/1149/},
}