fulgeo

Latin verb

Last edited: 2023-12-12
Primary meaning to shine
Literal translation to shine
Variants
fulgeo
Edited by
to shine verb

Claras stellas et augusta maiestatis radiatione fulgentes in signis omnibus invenimus, sed regales in quattuor, in Leone scilicet in Scorpione in Aquario et in Tauro.

‘Bright stars and ones which glitter with majestic grandeur we find in every sign, but kingly [stars] only in four [signs]: in Leo as in Scorpio, in Aquarius and in Taurus’

— Firmicus Maternus, Mathesis 6.2.1

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. 2.69

Cite this entry
APA (7th)
Meinhardt, K. (2023). fulgeo (Lemma #1319). The ZODIAC Glossary: A Cross-Cultural Glossary of Ancient Astral Science. https://zodiacglossary.github.io/lemma/1319/
Chicago (Author-Date)
Meinhardt, K. (2023). fulgeo (Lemma #1319). The ZODIAC Glossary: A Cross-Cultural Glossary of Ancient Astral Science. https://zodiacglossary.github.io/lemma/1319/
MLA (9th)
Meinhardt, K. (2023). fulgeo (Lemma #1319). The ZODIAC Glossary: A Cross-Cultural Glossary of Ancient Astral Science. https://zodiacglossary.github.io/lemma/1319/
Harvard
Meinhardt, K. (2023) fulgeo (Lemma #1319), The ZODIAC Glossary: A Cross-Cultural Glossary of Ancient Astral Science. Available at: https://zodiacglossary.github.io/lemma/1319/ (Accessed: February 2, 2026).
BibTeX 
@misc{zodiac1319,
	note = {[Online; accessed 2026-02-02]},
	author = {Meinhardt, Kierán},
	year = {2023},
	title = {fulgeo ({Lemma} #1319)},
	url = {https://zodiacglossary.github.io/lemma/1319/},
	howpublished = {https://zodiacglossary.github.io/lemma/1319/},
}