amo

Latin · verb
Edited by: Kierán Meinhardt
Last edited: 2024-11-11
Meanings
Literal translation
to love
Categories
astrological concept

1. to love

1.a to love astrological concept

Consilium ipse suum est Aries, ut principe dignum est, audit se Libramque videt, frustratur amando Taurum;

‘As befits a leader, the Ram is his own counsel; he listens to himself and beholds the Balance, and his love for the Bull is thwarted.’

— Manilius, Astronomica 2.485 ff

Genre: astrological treatise

Manilius. Astronomica. Edited and translated by G. P. Goold. Loeb Classical Library 469. Cambridge, MA: Harvard University Press, 1977. 120-121

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APA (7th)
Meinhardt, K. (2024). amo (Lemma #2294). The ZODIAC Glossary: A Cross-Cultural Glossary of Ancient Astral Science. https://zodiacglossary.github.io/lemma/2294/
Chicago (Author-Date)
Meinhardt, K. (2024). amo (Lemma #2294). The ZODIAC Glossary: A Cross-Cultural Glossary of Ancient Astral Science. https://zodiacglossary.github.io/lemma/2294/
MLA (9th)
Meinhardt, K. (2024). amo (Lemma #2294). The ZODIAC Glossary: A Cross-Cultural Glossary of Ancient Astral Science. https://zodiacglossary.github.io/lemma/2294/
Harvard
Meinhardt, K. (2024) amo (Lemma #2294), The ZODIAC Glossary: A Cross-Cultural Glossary of Ancient Astral Science. Available at: https://zodiacglossary.github.io/lemma/2294/ (Accessed: July 4, 2026).
BibTeX 
@misc{zodiac2294,
	note = {[Online; accessed 2026-07-04]},
	author = {Meinhardt, Kierán},
	year = {2024},
	title = {amo ({Lemma} #2294)},
	url = {https://zodiacglossary.github.io/lemma/2294/},
	howpublished = {https://zodiacglossary.github.io/lemma/2294/},
}