os arietis

Latin noun

Last edited: 2024-07-01
Primary meaning the mouth of the Ram
Literal translation mouth of the ram
Variants
os arietis
arietis os
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the mouth of the Ram animal part

VIII. vero et IX. et X. in ore

‘[degrees] 8 and 9 and 10 are in the mouth [of Aries]’

— Firmicus Maternus, Mathesis 8.4.1

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. 2.287


Cite this entry
APA (7th)
Meinhardt, K. (2024). os arietis (Lemma #1545). The ZODIAC Glossary: A Cross-Cultural Glossary of Ancient Astral Science. https://zodiacglossary.github.io/lemma/1545/

Chicago (Author-Date)
Meinhardt, K. (2024). os arietis (Lemma #1545). The ZODIAC Glossary: A Cross-Cultural Glossary of Ancient Astral Science. https://zodiacglossary.github.io/lemma/1545/

MLA (9th)
Meinhardt, K. (2024). os arietis (Lemma #1545). The ZODIAC Glossary: A Cross-Cultural Glossary of Ancient Astral Science. https://zodiacglossary.github.io/lemma/1545/

Harvard
Meinhardt, K. (2024) os arietis (Lemma #1545), The ZODIAC Glossary: A Cross-Cultural Glossary of Ancient Astral Science. Available at: https://zodiacglossary.github.io/lemma/1545/ (Accessed: December 1, 2025).

BibTeX
@misc{zodiac1545,
	note = {[Online; accessed 2025-12-01]},
	author = {Meinhardt, Kierán},
	year = {2024},
	title = {os arietis ({Lemma} #1545)},
	url = {https://zodiacglossary.github.io/lemma/1545/},
	howpublished = {https://zodiacglossary.github.io/lemma/1545/},
}