intro

Latin verb

Last edited: 2023-12-12
Primary meaning to enter
Literal translation to enter
Variants
intro
Edited by
to enter verb of motion, astrological event

a sign

Sed tunc uxores dabuntur, cum post XXX annos Saturnus intrat in Cancrum

‘Wives will be given when Saturn enters Cancer after 30 years’

— Firmicus Maternus, Mathesis 5.3.8

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. 2.30

Cite this entry
APA (7th)
Meinhardt, K. (2023). intro (Lemma #1247). The ZODIAC Glossary: A Cross-Cultural Glossary of Ancient Astral Science. https://zodiacglossary.github.io/lemma/1247/
Chicago (Author-Date)
Meinhardt, K. (2023). intro (Lemma #1247). The ZODIAC Glossary: A Cross-Cultural Glossary of Ancient Astral Science. https://zodiacglossary.github.io/lemma/1247/
MLA (9th)
Meinhardt, K. (2023). intro (Lemma #1247). The ZODIAC Glossary: A Cross-Cultural Glossary of Ancient Astral Science. https://zodiacglossary.github.io/lemma/1247/
Harvard
Meinhardt, K. (2023) intro (Lemma #1247), The ZODIAC Glossary: A Cross-Cultural Glossary of Ancient Astral Science. Available at: https://zodiacglossary.github.io/lemma/1247/ (Accessed: February 2, 2026).
BibTeX 
@misc{zodiac1247,
	note = {[Online; accessed 2026-02-02]},
	author = {Meinhardt, Kierán},
	year = {2023},
	title = {intro ({Lemma} #1247)},
	url = {https://zodiacglossary.github.io/lemma/1247/},
	howpublished = {https://zodiacglossary.github.io/lemma/1247/},
}