προστάσσων
prostassōn

Greek adjective

Last edited: 2024-11-11
Primary meaning commanding
Literal translation commanding
Variants
προστάσσων prostassōn
Edited by
commanding zodiac sign quality

τοῦτο δὴ τὸ κατὰ τὸν Κριὸν δωδεκατημόριον (…) προσαγορεύουσιν (…) προστάσσον, φωνῆεν (…)

‘This twelfth-part at Aries (…) they call (…) commanding, vocal (…)’

— Hephaestion 1.1.3

Genre: astrological treatise
Date: 5th century CE
Cite this entry
APA (7th)
Zellmann-Rohrer, M. (2024). προστάσσων (Lemma #2610). The ZODIAC Glossary: A Cross-Cultural Glossary of Ancient Astral Science. https://zodiacglossary.github.io/lemma/2610/
Chicago (Author-Date)
Zellmann-Rohrer, M. (2024). προστάσσων (Lemma #2610). The ZODIAC Glossary: A Cross-Cultural Glossary of Ancient Astral Science. https://zodiacglossary.github.io/lemma/2610/
MLA (9th)
Zellmann-Rohrer, M. (2024). προστάσσων (Lemma #2610). The ZODIAC Glossary: A Cross-Cultural Glossary of Ancient Astral Science. https://zodiacglossary.github.io/lemma/2610/
Harvard
Zellmann-Rohrer, M. (2024) προστάσσων (Lemma #2610), The ZODIAC Glossary: A Cross-Cultural Glossary of Ancient Astral Science. Available at: https://zodiacglossary.github.io/lemma/2610/ (Accessed: February 2, 2026).
BibTeX 
@misc{zodiac2610,
	note = {[Online; accessed 2026-02-02]},
	author = {Zellmann-Rohrer, Michael},
	year = {2024},
	title = {προστάσσων ({Lemma} #2610)},
	url = {https://zodiacglossary.github.io/lemma/2610/},
	howpublished = {https://zodiacglossary.github.io/lemma/2610/},
}