urna

Latin noun

Last edited: 2024-11-11
Primary meaning Aquarius
Literal translation urn
Variants
urna
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Aquarius zodiac sign

Lanigero genitis bellum est cum Virgine natis et Libra Geminisque et eis quos protulit Urna.

‘The Ram’s children are at war with the offspring of the Virgin, the Balance, and the Twins, and with those whom the Urn has brought forth.’

— Manilius, Astronomica 2.541 f

Genre: astrological treatise

Manilius. Astronomica. Edited and translated by G. P. Goold. Loeb Classical Library 469. Cambridge, MA: Harvard University Press, 1977. 126-127


Cite this entry
APA (7th)
Meinhardt, K. (2024). urna (Lemma #2127). The ZODIAC Glossary: A Cross-Cultural Glossary of Ancient Astral Science. https://zodiacglossary.github.io/lemma/2127/

Chicago (Author-Date)
Meinhardt, K. (2024). urna (Lemma #2127). The ZODIAC Glossary: A Cross-Cultural Glossary of Ancient Astral Science. https://zodiacglossary.github.io/lemma/2127/

MLA (9th)
Meinhardt, K. (2024). urna (Lemma #2127). The ZODIAC Glossary: A Cross-Cultural Glossary of Ancient Astral Science. https://zodiacglossary.github.io/lemma/2127/

Harvard
Meinhardt, K. (2024) urna (Lemma #2127), The ZODIAC Glossary: A Cross-Cultural Glossary of Ancient Astral Science. Available at: https://zodiacglossary.github.io/lemma/2127/ (Accessed: December 1, 2025).

BibTeX
@misc{zodiac2127,
	note = {[Online; accessed 2025-12-01]},
	author = {Meinhardt, Kierán},
	year = {2024},
	title = {urna ({Lemma} #2127)},
	url = {https://zodiacglossary.github.io/lemma/2127/},
	howpublished = {https://zodiacglossary.github.io/lemma/2127/},
}