〈τεῖρος〉 teiros ‘constellation’
〈astrum〉 ‘constellation’
〈signum〉 ‘zodiac sign’
〈κατεστηριγμένον ζῴδιον〉 katestērigmenon zōidion ‘constellation’
εἴδωλον
eidōlon
Greek noun
Last edited: 2025-05-11| Primary meaning | constellation |
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constellation astral concept, celestial object
ἀστέρα τὸν ἐν τ̣ῆι Χ̣λαμύδι καλο̣ύ̣μ̣ενο̣ν Γανυμήδην ὁ̣μ̣ωνύμως τῶι ὅλωι εἰδώλωι
‘The star in the Cloak, called Ganymede, homonymous with the entire constellation’
zodiac sign astral concept, spatial concept
εἰδώλοις δ’ ἐν ὑγροῖσι Κρόνον καὶ φοίνιον Ἄρην ξυνὴν ἐξανύοντας ὁδὸν Τιτὰν ὅτε λεύσσῃ
‘When the Titan (the Sun) sees (is in aspect with) Saturn and bloody Mars as they complete a common path in watery zodiac signs’
APA (7th)
Zellmann-Rohrer, M. (2025). εἴδωλον (Lemma #1256). The ZODIAC Glossary: A Cross-Cultural Glossary of Ancient Astral Science. https://zodiacglossary.github.io/lemma/1256/
Chicago (Author-Date)
Zellmann-Rohrer, M. (2025). εἴδωλον (Lemma #1256). The ZODIAC Glossary: A Cross-Cultural Glossary of Ancient Astral Science. https://zodiacglossary.github.io/lemma/1256/
MLA (9th)
Zellmann-Rohrer, M. (2025). εἴδωλον (Lemma #1256). The ZODIAC Glossary: A Cross-Cultural Glossary of Ancient Astral Science. https://zodiacglossary.github.io/lemma/1256/
Harvard
Zellmann-Rohrer, M. (2025) εἴδωλον (Lemma #1256), The ZODIAC Glossary: A Cross-Cultural Glossary of Ancient Astral Science. Available at: https://zodiacglossary.github.io/lemma/1256/ (Accessed: December 1, 2025).
BibTeX
@misc{zodiac1256,
note = {[Online; accessed 2025-12-01]},
author = {Zellmann-Rohrer, Michael},
year = {2025},
title = {εἴδωλον ({Lemma} #1256)},
url = {https://zodiacglossary.github.io/lemma/1256/},
howpublished = {https://zodiacglossary.github.io/lemma/1256/},
}