pars daemonis

Latin noun
calqued from Greek

Last edited: 2024-04-29
Primary meaning lot of the daemon
Literal translation degree of the daemon
Variants
pars daemonis
Edited by
lot of the daemon astrological lot

Locum desideriorum si partiliter volueris invenire, in diurna quidem genitura a parte Daemonis usque ad partem Fortunae conputa

‘If you want to find the lot of longing by degree in a day chart, count from the lot of the spirit until the lot of fortune’

— Firmicus Maternus, Mathesis 6.32.45

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. 2.187

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APA (7th)
Meinhardt, K. (2024). pars daemonis (Lemma #1382). The ZODIAC Glossary: A Cross-Cultural Glossary of Ancient Astral Science. https://zodiacglossary.github.io/lemma/1382/
Chicago (Author-Date)
Meinhardt, K. (2024). pars daemonis (Lemma #1382). The ZODIAC Glossary: A Cross-Cultural Glossary of Ancient Astral Science. https://zodiacglossary.github.io/lemma/1382/
MLA (9th)
Meinhardt, K. (2024). pars daemonis (Lemma #1382). The ZODIAC Glossary: A Cross-Cultural Glossary of Ancient Astral Science. https://zodiacglossary.github.io/lemma/1382/
Harvard
Meinhardt, K. (2024) pars daemonis (Lemma #1382), The ZODIAC Glossary: A Cross-Cultural Glossary of Ancient Astral Science. Available at: https://zodiacglossary.github.io/lemma/1382/ (Accessed: December 1, 2025).
BibTeX 
@misc{zodiac1382,
	note = {[Online; accessed 2025-12-01]},
	author = {Meinhardt, Kierán},
	year = {2024},
	title = {pars daemonis ({Lemma} #1382)},
	url = {https://zodiacglossary.github.io/lemma/1382/},
	howpublished = {https://zodiacglossary.github.io/lemma/1382/},
}