λειτουργός
leitourgos

Greek noun

Last edited: 2024-09-16
Primary meaning sub-decan
Literal translation minister
Variants
λειτουργός leitourgos
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sub-decan astrological concept

λειτουρ̣[γ]ο̣ὶ̣ σ̣ε̣μ̣ν̣ο̣ὶ̣ τρεῖς π̣ε̣ρίεισιν ἕνα | ὡρονό̣[μον] κρατερόν· περὶ γὰρ τὸ ζῴδιον οὗτοι | ἐννέα λειτουργοὶ [ἀ]ν̣τολίην ἔλαχον

‘Three august ministers (i.e., subdecans) accompany one mighty hour-apportioner (i.e., decan): for throughout the zodiac sign these nine ministers have their rising’

— Anoubion F1b 10–12

P. Schubert, Anoubion. Poème astrologique. Témoinages et fragments (Paris, 2015)


Cite this entry
APA (7th)
Zellmann-Rohrer, M. (2024). λειτουργός (Lemma #2490). The ZODIAC Glossary: A Cross-Cultural Glossary of Ancient Astral Science. https://zodiacglossary.github.io/lemma/2490/

Chicago (Author-Date)
Zellmann-Rohrer, M. (2024). λειτουργός (Lemma #2490). The ZODIAC Glossary: A Cross-Cultural Glossary of Ancient Astral Science. https://zodiacglossary.github.io/lemma/2490/

MLA (9th)
Zellmann-Rohrer, M. (2024). λειτουργός (Lemma #2490). The ZODIAC Glossary: A Cross-Cultural Glossary of Ancient Astral Science. https://zodiacglossary.github.io/lemma/2490/

Harvard
Zellmann-Rohrer, M. (2024) λειτουργός (Lemma #2490), The ZODIAC Glossary: A Cross-Cultural Glossary of Ancient Astral Science. Available at: https://zodiacglossary.github.io/lemma/2490/ (Accessed: December 1, 2025).

BibTeX
@misc{zodiac2490,
	note = {[Online; accessed 2025-12-01]},
	author = {Zellmann-Rohrer, Michael},
	year = {2024},
	title = {λειτουργός ({Lemma} #2490)},
	url = {https://zodiacglossary.github.io/lemma/2490/},
	howpublished = {https://zodiacglossary.github.io/lemma/2490/},
}