venter arietis

Latin noun

Last edited: 2023-12-12
Primary meaning the belly of the Ram
Literal translation belly of the ram
Variants
venter arietis
arietis venter
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the belly of the Ram animal part

23°–25° Aries

in ventre vero ΧΧΠΙ. et XXIV. et XXV.

‘in the belly [of Aries] are [the degrees] 23, 24, and 25’

— 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. (2023). venter arietis (Lemma #1554). The ZODIAC Glossary: A Cross-Cultural Glossary of Ancient Astral Science. https://zodiacglossary.github.io/lemma/1554/

Chicago (Author-Date)
Meinhardt, K. (2023). venter arietis (Lemma #1554). The ZODIAC Glossary: A Cross-Cultural Glossary of Ancient Astral Science. https://zodiacglossary.github.io/lemma/1554/

MLA (9th)
Meinhardt, K. (2023). venter arietis (Lemma #1554). The ZODIAC Glossary: A Cross-Cultural Glossary of Ancient Astral Science. https://zodiacglossary.github.io/lemma/1554/

Harvard
Meinhardt, K. (2023) venter arietis (Lemma #1554), The ZODIAC Glossary: A Cross-Cultural Glossary of Ancient Astral Science. Available at: https://zodiacglossary.github.io/lemma/1554/ (Accessed: December 1, 2025).

BibTeX
@misc{zodiac1554,
	note = {[Online; accessed 2025-12-01]},
	author = {Meinhardt, Kierán},
	year = {2023},
	title = {venter arietis ({Lemma} #1554)},
	url = {https://zodiacglossary.github.io/lemma/1554/},
	howpublished = {https://zodiacglossary.github.io/lemma/1554/},
}