〈communis〉 ‘neither watery nor earthly’
ἐπίκοινος
epikoinos
Greek noun
Last edited: 2025-07-14| Primary meaning | co-ruler |
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| Literal translation | common |
| Variants | ἐπίκοινος epikoinos |
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co-ruler astrological concept
εὑρέθη γὰρ ὁ περιποιητικὸς τόπος Ἰχθύσιν, Διὸς ἰδιοτοποῦντος, ἡ δὲ τοῦ τριγώνου ἐπίκοινος Ἀφροδίτη καὶ τοῦ κλήρου καὶ τοῦ ὑψώματος κυρία μοιρικῶς ὡροσκοποῦσα.
‘For the place of security was found in Pisces, with Jupiter in its own place (i.e., house), and Venus, the co-(ruler) of the triangle and ruler of the lot and exaltation, in the Ascendant in terms of degree.’
non-binary luminary or planetary quality
neither masculine nor feminine
Καὶ ἀρρενικοὶ μὲν Ἥλιος, Κρόνος, Ζεύς, Ἄρης, θηλυκοὶ δὲ Σελήνη, Ἀφροδίτη, ὁ δὲ τοῦ Ἑρμοῦ ἐπίκοινος.
‘And the Sun, Kronos, Zeus, Ares are masculine, while the Moon, Aphrodite are feminine, and the star of Hermes is common.’
APA (7th)
Zellmann-Rohrer, M. (2025). ἐπίκοινος (Lemma #1563). The ZODIAC Glossary: A Cross-Cultural Glossary of Ancient Astral Science. https://zodiacglossary.github.io/lemma/1563/
Chicago (Author-Date)
Zellmann-Rohrer, M. (2025). ἐπίκοινος (Lemma #1563). The ZODIAC Glossary: A Cross-Cultural Glossary of Ancient Astral Science. https://zodiacglossary.github.io/lemma/1563/
MLA (9th)
Zellmann-Rohrer, M. (2025). ἐπίκοινος (Lemma #1563). The ZODIAC Glossary: A Cross-Cultural Glossary of Ancient Astral Science. https://zodiacglossary.github.io/lemma/1563/
Harvard
Zellmann-Rohrer, M. (2025) ἐπίκοινος (Lemma #1563), The ZODIAC Glossary: A Cross-Cultural Glossary of Ancient Astral Science. Available at: https://zodiacglossary.github.io/lemma/1563/ (Accessed: December 1, 2025).
BibTeX
@misc{zodiac1563,
note = {[Online; accessed 2025-12-01]},
author = {Zellmann-Rohrer, Michael},
year = {2025},
title = {ἐπίκοινος ({Lemma} #1563)},
url = {https://zodiacglossary.github.io/lemma/1563/},
howpublished = {https://zodiacglossary.github.io/lemma/1563/},
}