radiatio minax

Latin · noun
variant minax radiatio
Edited by: Kierán Meinhardt
Last edited: 2023-12-12
Meanings
Literal translation
menacing radiation
Categories
aspect
astrological concept
Related Lemmata 3 ›

1. aspect to malefic planets

1.a aspect to malefic planets aspect, astrological concept

Si vero vitiorum ac valitudinis possederit locum et malivolarum stellarum fuerit minaci radiatione constrictus, <ab> humoribus vitia decernit;

‘If [Mercury] is in the house of health and illness and in aspect to malefic planets, he indicates affliction by bodily humors;’

— Firmicus Maternus, Mathesis 4.19.30

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. 1.253

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APA (7th)
Meinhardt, K. (2023). radiatio minax (Lemma #1175). The ZODIAC Glossary: A Cross-Cultural Glossary of Ancient Astral Science. https://zodiacglossary.github.io/lemma/1175/
Chicago (Author-Date)
Meinhardt, K. (2023). radiatio minax (Lemma #1175). The ZODIAC Glossary: A Cross-Cultural Glossary of Ancient Astral Science. https://zodiacglossary.github.io/lemma/1175/
MLA (9th)
Meinhardt, K. (2023). radiatio minax (Lemma #1175). The ZODIAC Glossary: A Cross-Cultural Glossary of Ancient Astral Science. https://zodiacglossary.github.io/lemma/1175/
Harvard
Meinhardt, K. (2023) radiatio minax (Lemma #1175), The ZODIAC Glossary: A Cross-Cultural Glossary of Ancient Astral Science. Available at: https://zodiacglossary.github.io/lemma/1175/ (Accessed: July 4, 2026).
BibTeX 
@misc{zodiac1175,
	note = {[Online; accessed 2026-07-04]},
	author = {Meinhardt, Kierán},
	year = {2023},
	title = {radiatio minax ({Lemma} #1175)},
	url = {https://zodiacglossary.github.io/lemma/1175/},
	howpublished = {https://zodiacglossary.github.io/lemma/1175/},
}