ver

Latin noun
loaned from Egyptian

Last edited: 2024-11-25
Primary meaning 10°–14° Gemini
Literal translation spring
Variants
ver
Edited by
10°–14° Gemini decan

In Geminorum signo quae sint partes plenae, quae vacuae, hoc demonstratur exemplo. Sunt autem in Geminis plenae partes XVIII, vacuae XII. I locus partes VII Thesogar [idest byy] II locus partes II vacuus III locus partes V Ver [idest asuae/asra] IV locus partes III vacuus V locus partes VI Tepis [idest acosoae/atosoae] VI locus partes VII vacuus.

‘In the sign of Gemini some degrees are full, some empty. This will be shown by example. But in Gemini there are 18° full and 12° empty. 1. 7° Thesogar [i.e. Byy] 2. 2° empty 3. 5° Ver [i.e. Asuae/Asra] 4. 3° empty 5. 6° Tepis [i.e. Acosoae/Atosoae] 6. 7° empty’

— Firmicus Maternus, Mathesis 4.22.10

Genre: astrological compendium
Provenance: Sicily
Date: ca. 334 CE

Firmicus Maternus. 1897. Ivlii Firmici Materni Matheseos Libri VIII, ed. W. Kroll, F. Skutsch. Stuttgart: B. G. Teubner. 1.267

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APA (7th)
Meinhardt, K. (2024). ver (Lemma #2607). The ZODIAC Glossary: A Cross-Cultural Glossary of Ancient Astral Science. https://zodiacglossary.github.io/lemma/2607/
Chicago (Author-Date)
Meinhardt, K. (2024). ver (Lemma #2607). The ZODIAC Glossary: A Cross-Cultural Glossary of Ancient Astral Science. https://zodiacglossary.github.io/lemma/2607/
MLA (9th)
Meinhardt, K. (2024). ver (Lemma #2607). The ZODIAC Glossary: A Cross-Cultural Glossary of Ancient Astral Science. https://zodiacglossary.github.io/lemma/2607/
Harvard
Meinhardt, K. (2024) ver (Lemma #2607), The ZODIAC Glossary: A Cross-Cultural Glossary of Ancient Astral Science. Available at: https://zodiacglossary.github.io/lemma/2607/ (Accessed: February 2, 2026).
BibTeX 
@misc{zodiac2607,
	note = {[Online; accessed 2026-02-02]},
	author = {Meinhardt, Kierán},
	year = {2024},
	title = {ver ({Lemma} #2607)},
	url = {https://zodiacglossary.github.io/lemma/2607/},
	howpublished = {https://zodiacglossary.github.io/lemma/2607/},
}