ἡγεμονικός
hēgemonikos

Greek adjective

Last edited: 2024-11-25
Primary meaning of a leader
Literal translation hegemonic
Variants
ἡγεμονικός hēgemonikos
Edited by
of a leader zodiac sign quality

Κριός ἐστιν οἶκος Ἄρεως, ζῴδιον ἀρρενικόν, τροπικόν, (…) ἡγεμονικόν

‘Aries is a house of Mars, a masculine zodiac sign, tropical, (…) hegemonic’

— Vettius Valens 1.2.1

Genre: astrological treatise
Date: 2nd century CE
Cite this entry
APA (7th)
Zellmann-Rohrer, M. (2024). ἡγεμονικός (Lemma #2580). The ZODIAC Glossary: A Cross-Cultural Glossary of Ancient Astral Science. https://zodiacglossary.github.io/lemma/2580/
Chicago (Author-Date)
Zellmann-Rohrer, M. (2024). ἡγεμονικός (Lemma #2580). The ZODIAC Glossary: A Cross-Cultural Glossary of Ancient Astral Science. https://zodiacglossary.github.io/lemma/2580/
MLA (9th)
Zellmann-Rohrer, M. (2024). ἡγεμονικός (Lemma #2580). The ZODIAC Glossary: A Cross-Cultural Glossary of Ancient Astral Science. https://zodiacglossary.github.io/lemma/2580/
Harvard
Zellmann-Rohrer, M. (2024) ἡγεμονικός (Lemma #2580), The ZODIAC Glossary: A Cross-Cultural Glossary of Ancient Astral Science. Available at: https://zodiacglossary.github.io/lemma/2580/ (Accessed: February 2, 2026).
BibTeX 
@misc{zodiac2580,
	note = {[Online; accessed 2026-02-02]},
	author = {Zellmann-Rohrer, Michael},
	year = {2024},
	title = {ἡγεμονικός ({Lemma} #2580)},
	url = {https://zodiacglossary.github.io/lemma/2580/},
	howpublished = {https://zodiacglossary.github.io/lemma/2580/},
}