cervix arietis

Latin noun

Last edited: 2023-12-12
Primary meaning the neck of the Ram
Literal translation neck of the ram
Variants
cervix arietis
arietis cervix
Edited by
the neck of the Ram animal part

13°–15° Aries

XIII. et XIV. et XV. in omni cervice

‘the degrees 13, 14, and 15 are in the whole neck [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

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APA (7th)
Meinhardt, K. (2023). cervix arietis (Lemma #1552). The ZODIAC Glossary: A Cross-Cultural Glossary of Ancient Astral Science. https://zodiacglossary.github.io/lemma/1552/
Chicago (Author-Date)
Meinhardt, K. (2023). cervix arietis (Lemma #1552). The ZODIAC Glossary: A Cross-Cultural Glossary of Ancient Astral Science. https://zodiacglossary.github.io/lemma/1552/
MLA (9th)
Meinhardt, K. (2023). cervix arietis (Lemma #1552). The ZODIAC Glossary: A Cross-Cultural Glossary of Ancient Astral Science. https://zodiacglossary.github.io/lemma/1552/
Harvard
Meinhardt, K. (2023) cervix arietis (Lemma #1552), The ZODIAC Glossary: A Cross-Cultural Glossary of Ancient Astral Science. Available at: https://zodiacglossary.github.io/lemma/1552/ (Accessed: December 1, 2025).
BibTeX 
@misc{zodiac1552,
	note = {[Online; accessed 2025-12-01]},
	author = {Meinhardt, Kierán},
	year = {2023},
	title = {cervix arietis ({Lemma} #1552)},
	url = {https://zodiacglossary.github.io/lemma/1552/},
	howpublished = {https://zodiacglossary.github.io/lemma/1552/},
}