do

Latin verb

Last edited: 2024-07-29
Primary meaning to influence at birth
Literal translation to give
Variants
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to influence at birth astrological concept

in Cancro genitos Capricorni semina laedunt et Librae partus et quos dat Virginis astrum quique sub aversi numerantur sidere Tauri.

‘The seed of Capricorn vexes those begotten under the Crab, and so do the children of the Balance, those produced by the Virgin’s sign, and those that are mustered under the constellation of the Bull averse.’

— Manilius, Astronomica 2.547 ff

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). do (Lemma #2131). The ZODIAC Glossary: A Cross-Cultural Glossary of Ancient Astral Science. https://zodiacglossary.github.io/lemma/2131/
Chicago (Author-Date)
Meinhardt, K. (2024). do (Lemma #2131). The ZODIAC Glossary: A Cross-Cultural Glossary of Ancient Astral Science. https://zodiacglossary.github.io/lemma/2131/
MLA (9th)
Meinhardt, K. (2024). do (Lemma #2131). The ZODIAC Glossary: A Cross-Cultural Glossary of Ancient Astral Science. https://zodiacglossary.github.io/lemma/2131/
Harvard
Meinhardt, K. (2024) do (Lemma #2131), The ZODIAC Glossary: A Cross-Cultural Glossary of Ancient Astral Science. Available at: https://zodiacglossary.github.io/lemma/2131/ (Accessed: February 2, 2026).
BibTeX 
@misc{zodiac2131,
	note = {[Online; accessed 2026-02-02]},
	author = {Meinhardt, Kierán},
	year = {2024},
	title = {do ({Lemma} #2131)},
	url = {https://zodiacglossary.github.io/lemma/2131/},
	howpublished = {https://zodiacglossary.github.io/lemma/2131/},
}