attestor

Latin · verb
Edited by: Kierán Meinhardt
Last edited: 2023-12-01

Literal translation
to bear witness
Categories
astrological
Related Lemmata 16 ›

1. to be in aspect

1.a to be in aspect astrological

Si vero Mars solus attestante Mercurio hunc viderit locum, aut si in ipso loco fuerit, [...]

‘But if only Mars and Mercury are in aspect to this place, or Mars itself is there, [...]’

— Firmicus Maternus, Mathesis 8.12.2

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. 2.306


Cite this entry
APA (7th)
Meinhardt, K. (2023). attestor (Lemma #1482). The ZODIAC Glossary: A Cross-Cultural Glossary of Ancient Astral Science. https://zodiacglossary.github.io/lemma/1482/

Chicago (Author-Date)
Meinhardt, K. (2023). attestor (Lemma #1482). The ZODIAC Glossary: A Cross-Cultural Glossary of Ancient Astral Science. https://zodiacglossary.github.io/lemma/1482/

MLA (9th)
Meinhardt, K. (2023). attestor (Lemma #1482). The ZODIAC Glossary: A Cross-Cultural Glossary of Ancient Astral Science. https://zodiacglossary.github.io/lemma/1482/

Harvard
Meinhardt, K. (2023) attestor (Lemma #1482), The ZODIAC Glossary: A Cross-Cultural Glossary of Ancient Astral Science. Available at: https://zodiacglossary.github.io/lemma/1482/ (Accessed: November 5, 2026).

BibTeX
@misc{zodiac1482,
	note = {[Online; accessed 2026-11-05]},
	author = {Meinhardt, Kierán},
	year = {2023},
	title = {attestor ({Lemma} #1482)},
	url = {https://zodiacglossary.github.io/lemma/1482/},
	howpublished = {https://zodiacglossary.github.io/lemma/1482/},
}