χερσαῖος

chersaios
Greek · adjective
Edited by: Michael Zellmann-Rohrer
Last edited: 2024-11-25

Literal translation
of dry land
Categories
zodiac sign quality

1. of dry land

1.a of dry land zodiac sign quality

Κριός ἐστιν οἶκος Ἄρεως, ζῴδιον ἀρρενικόν, τροπικόν, χερσαῖον

‘Aries is a house of Mars, a masculine zodiac sign, tropical, of dry land’

— Vettius Valens 1.2.1

Genre: astrological treatise Date: 2nd century CE


Cite this entry
APA (7th)
Zellmann-Rohrer, M. (2024). χερσαῖος (Lemma #2579). The ZODIAC Glossary: A Cross-Cultural Glossary of Ancient Astral Science. https://zodiacglossary.github.io/lemma/2579/

Chicago (Author-Date)
Zellmann-Rohrer, M. (2024). χερσαῖος (Lemma #2579). The ZODIAC Glossary: A Cross-Cultural Glossary of Ancient Astral Science. https://zodiacglossary.github.io/lemma/2579/

MLA (9th)
Zellmann-Rohrer, M. (2024). χερσαῖος (Lemma #2579). The ZODIAC Glossary: A Cross-Cultural Glossary of Ancient Astral Science. https://zodiacglossary.github.io/lemma/2579/

Harvard
Zellmann-Rohrer, M. (2024) χερσαῖος (Lemma #2579), The ZODIAC Glossary: A Cross-Cultural Glossary of Ancient Astral Science. Available at: https://zodiacglossary.github.io/lemma/2579/ (Accessed: July 4, 2026).

BibTeX
@misc{zodiac2579,
	note = {[Online; accessed 2026-07-04]},
	author = {Zellmann-Rohrer, Michael},
	year = {2024},
	title = {χερσαῖος ({Lemma} #2579)},
	url = {https://zodiacglossary.github.io/lemma/2579/},
	howpublished = {https://zodiacglossary.github.io/lemma/2579/},
}