stationem solvo

Latin verb

Last edited: 2024-09-23
Primary meaning to cease being stationary
Literal translation to solve a station
Variants
stationem solvo
solvo stationem
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to cease being stationary astronomical event, synodic phenomenon

Turn yero in omnibus proficiet, cum Saturnus primam stationem in Leone vel in Capricorno solverit.

‘Everything will go forward when Saturn moves from his first station in Leo or in Capricorn.’

— Firmicus Maternus, Mathesis 5.3.10

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. 2.31


Cite this entry
APA (7th)
Meinhardt, K. (2024). stationem solvo (Lemma #1249). The ZODIAC Glossary: A Cross-Cultural Glossary of Ancient Astral Science. https://zodiacglossary.github.io/lemma/1249/

Chicago (Author-Date)
Meinhardt, K. (2024). stationem solvo (Lemma #1249). The ZODIAC Glossary: A Cross-Cultural Glossary of Ancient Astral Science. https://zodiacglossary.github.io/lemma/1249/

MLA (9th)
Meinhardt, K. (2024). stationem solvo (Lemma #1249). The ZODIAC Glossary: A Cross-Cultural Glossary of Ancient Astral Science. https://zodiacglossary.github.io/lemma/1249/

Harvard
Meinhardt, K. (2024) stationem solvo (Lemma #1249), The ZODIAC Glossary: A Cross-Cultural Glossary of Ancient Astral Science. Available at: https://zodiacglossary.github.io/lemma/1249/ (Accessed: December 1, 2025).

BibTeX
@misc{zodiac1249,
	note = {[Online; accessed 2025-12-01]},
	author = {Meinhardt, Kierán},
	year = {2024},
	title = {stationem solvo ({Lemma} #1249)},
	url = {https://zodiacglossary.github.io/lemma/1249/},
	howpublished = {https://zodiacglossary.github.io/lemma/1249/},
}