radiatio cardinalis

Latin · noun
variant cardinalis radiatio
Edited by: Kierán Meinhardt
Last edited: 2023-12-12

Literal translation
cardinal radiation
Categories
astrological concept
Related Lemmata 2

1. conjunction/square/opposition to the ascendant

1.a conjunction/square/opposition to the ascendant astrological concept

Si vero non fuerint in hoc loco, vide qui horoscopum ex ipsis cardinali radiatione respiciat, et tunc ex hoc tractatu artem poteris explicare.

‘if they are not in that place, observe whether they are in aspect to the ascendant or on an angle. From this you will be able to determine the type of skill.’

— Firmicus Maternus, Mathesis 7.26.9

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. 2.279


Cite this entry
APA (7th)
Meinhardt, K. (2023). radiatio cardinalis (Lemma #1431). The ZODIAC Glossary: A Cross-Cultural Glossary of Ancient Astral Science. https://zodiacglossary.github.io/lemma/1431/

Chicago (Author-Date)
Meinhardt, K. (2023). radiatio cardinalis (Lemma #1431). The ZODIAC Glossary: A Cross-Cultural Glossary of Ancient Astral Science. https://zodiacglossary.github.io/lemma/1431/

MLA (9th)
Meinhardt, K. (2023). radiatio cardinalis (Lemma #1431). The ZODIAC Glossary: A Cross-Cultural Glossary of Ancient Astral Science. https://zodiacglossary.github.io/lemma/1431/

Harvard
Meinhardt, K. (2023) radiatio cardinalis (Lemma #1431), The ZODIAC Glossary: A Cross-Cultural Glossary of Ancient Astral Science. Available at: https://zodiacglossary.github.io/lemma/1431/ (Accessed: July 4, 2026).

BibTeX
@misc{zodiac1431,
	note = {[Online; accessed 2026-07-04]},
	author = {Meinhardt, Kierán},
	year = {2023},
	title = {radiatio cardinalis ({Lemma} #1431)},
	url = {https://zodiacglossary.github.io/lemma/1431/},
	howpublished = {https://zodiacglossary.github.io/lemma/1431/},
}