〈GUB〉 kunnu ‘full month’
〈menstruus〉 ‘monthly’
〈ITI〉 arḫu ‘month’
〈—〉 wrš ‘lunar month’
〈GUR〉 turru ‘hollow month’
〈חֹדֶשׁ〉 ḥōd̲eš ‘month’
〈μείς〉 meis ‘month’
mensis
Latin noun
Last edited: 2023-12-12| Primary meaning | month |
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| Literal translation | month |
| Variants | mensis |
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month unit of time
Si Saturnus temporum dominus effectus Marti deputaverit tempora, deputat quidem [et] ex decennio suo menses XV.
‘If Saturn becomes the time-lord and allots its time to Mars, he allots 15 months of his ten-year period’
APA (7th)
Meinhardt, K. (2023). mensis (Lemma #1401). The ZODIAC Glossary: A Cross-Cultural Glossary of Ancient Astral Science. https://zodiacglossary.github.io/lemma/1401/
Chicago (Author-Date)
Meinhardt, K. (2023). mensis (Lemma #1401). The ZODIAC Glossary: A Cross-Cultural Glossary of Ancient Astral Science. https://zodiacglossary.github.io/lemma/1401/
MLA (9th)
Meinhardt, K. (2023). mensis (Lemma #1401). The ZODIAC Glossary: A Cross-Cultural Glossary of Ancient Astral Science. https://zodiacglossary.github.io/lemma/1401/
Harvard
Meinhardt, K. (2023) mensis (Lemma #1401), The ZODIAC Glossary: A Cross-Cultural Glossary of Ancient Astral Science. Available at: https://zodiacglossary.github.io/lemma/1401/ (Accessed: December 1, 2025).
BibTeX
@misc{zodiac1401,
note = {[Online; accessed 2025-12-01]},
author = {Meinhardt, Kierán},
year = {2023},
title = {mensis ({Lemma} #1401)},
url = {https://zodiacglossary.github.io/lemma/1401/},
howpublished = {https://zodiacglossary.github.io/lemma/1401/},
}