liberatus

Latin adjective

Last edited: 2023-12-12
Primary meaning not in aspect
Literal translation freed
Variants
liberatus
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not in aspect astrological concept

especially w.r.t. the sun

<facit> divites potentes imperiosos magnos [...], praesertim si liberata a Solis radiis Luna in horoscopi signo fuerit inventa

‘it makes [the native] rich and powerful, mighty, and great, especially when the Moon is found in the sign of the ascendant, not aspected by the Sun’

— Firmicus Maternus, Mathesis 4.14.18

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. 1.230

Cite this entry
APA (7th)
Meinhardt, K. (2023). liberatus (Lemma #1159). The ZODIAC Glossary: A Cross-Cultural Glossary of Ancient Astral Science. https://zodiacglossary.github.io/lemma/1159/
Chicago (Author-Date)
Meinhardt, K. (2023). liberatus (Lemma #1159). The ZODIAC Glossary: A Cross-Cultural Glossary of Ancient Astral Science. https://zodiacglossary.github.io/lemma/1159/
MLA (9th)
Meinhardt, K. (2023). liberatus (Lemma #1159). The ZODIAC Glossary: A Cross-Cultural Glossary of Ancient Astral Science. https://zodiacglossary.github.io/lemma/1159/
Harvard
Meinhardt, K. (2023) liberatus (Lemma #1159), The ZODIAC Glossary: A Cross-Cultural Glossary of Ancient Astral Science. Available at: https://zodiacglossary.github.io/lemma/1159/ (Accessed: December 1, 2025).
BibTeX 
@misc{zodiac1159,
	note = {[Online; accessed 2025-12-01]},
	author = {Meinhardt, Kierán},
	year = {2023},
	title = {liberatus ({Lemma} #1159)},
	url = {https://zodiacglossary.github.io/lemma/1159/},
	howpublished = {https://zodiacglossary.github.io/lemma/1159/},
}