pedes dextri cancri

Latin · noun
variants cancri pedes dextri , dextri pedes cancri
Edited by: Kierán Meinhardt
Last edited: 2024-07-01
Meanings
Literal translation
right feet of the crab
Categories
animal part
Related Lemmata 18 ›

1. the right feet of the Crab

1.a the right feet of the Crab animal part

19°–25° Cancer

septem autem sequentes in dextris Cancri pedibus collocantur

‘the seven following degrees however are located in the right feet of the Crab’

— Firmicus Maternus, Mathesis 8.4.4

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. 2.289

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APA (7th)
Meinhardt, K. (2024). pedes dextri cancri (Lemma #1596). The ZODIAC Glossary: A Cross-Cultural Glossary of Ancient Astral Science. https://zodiacglossary.github.io/lemma/1596/
Chicago (Author-Date)
Meinhardt, K. (2024). pedes dextri cancri (Lemma #1596). The ZODIAC Glossary: A Cross-Cultural Glossary of Ancient Astral Science. https://zodiacglossary.github.io/lemma/1596/
MLA (9th)
Meinhardt, K. (2024). pedes dextri cancri (Lemma #1596). The ZODIAC Glossary: A Cross-Cultural Glossary of Ancient Astral Science. https://zodiacglossary.github.io/lemma/1596/
Harvard
Meinhardt, K. (2024) pedes dextri cancri (Lemma #1596), The ZODIAC Glossary: A Cross-Cultural Glossary of Ancient Astral Science. Available at: https://zodiacglossary.github.io/lemma/1596/ (Accessed: July 4, 2026).
BibTeX 
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	note = {[Online; accessed 2026-07-04]},
	author = {Meinhardt, Kierán},
	year = {2024},
	title = {pedes dextri cancri ({Lemma} #1596)},
	url = {https://zodiacglossary.github.io/lemma/1596/},
	howpublished = {https://zodiacglossary.github.io/lemma/1596/},
}