numero

Latin · verb
Edited by: Kierán Meinhardt
Last edited: 2023-12-12
Meanings
Literal translation
to count
Categories
mathematical operation
Related Lemmata 7 ›

1. to count

1.a to count mathematical operation

In genitura viri a Saturno numera ad Venerem, si sit diurna, et tantundem ab horoscope

‘In the nativity of a man count from Saturn to Venus, if it is a day-chart, and [add] this amount to the ascendant’

— Firmicus Maternus, Mathesis 7.12.2

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. 2.239

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APA (7th)
Meinhardt, K. (2023). numero (Lemma #1438). The ZODIAC Glossary: A Cross-Cultural Glossary of Ancient Astral Science. https://zodiacglossary.github.io/lemma/1438/
Chicago (Author-Date)
Meinhardt, K. (2023). numero (Lemma #1438). The ZODIAC Glossary: A Cross-Cultural Glossary of Ancient Astral Science. https://zodiacglossary.github.io/lemma/1438/
MLA (9th)
Meinhardt, K. (2023). numero (Lemma #1438). The ZODIAC Glossary: A Cross-Cultural Glossary of Ancient Astral Science. https://zodiacglossary.github.io/lemma/1438/
Harvard
Meinhardt, K. (2023) numero (Lemma #1438), The ZODIAC Glossary: A Cross-Cultural Glossary of Ancient Astral Science. Available at: https://zodiacglossary.github.io/lemma/1438/ (Accessed: July 4, 2026).
BibTeX 
@misc{zodiac1438,
	note = {[Online; accessed 2026-07-04]},
	author = {Meinhardt, Kierán},
	year = {2023},
	title = {numero ({Lemma} #1438)},
	url = {https://zodiacglossary.github.io/lemma/1438/},
	howpublished = {https://zodiacglossary.github.io/lemma/1438/},
}