ἑῷα φάσις
heōia phasis

Greek noun

Last edited: 2024-11-11
Primary meaning morning visibility
Literal translation dawn appearance
Variants
ἑῷα φάσις heōia phasis
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morning visibility synodic phenomenon

ἐν τῇ ἑῴᾳ φάσει ἐπὶ [δ]ύσιν ἐρχ[όμενος

‘approaching setting in its morning visibility’

— P. Oxy. LXI 4245 28

Genre: horoscope
Provenance: Oxyrhynchus
Date: 218 CE

Jones, A. (ed.), 1999. Astronomical papyri from Oxyrhynchus (P. Oxy. 4133-4300a), Volumes I and II. Philadelphia: American Philosophical Society. I: 258-259 + II: 382-383


Cite this entry
APA (7th)
Meinhardt, K. (2024). ἑῷα φάσις (Lemma #2623). The ZODIAC Glossary: A Cross-Cultural Glossary of Ancient Astral Science. https://zodiacglossary.github.io/lemma/2623/

Chicago (Author-Date)
Meinhardt, K. (2024). ἑῷα φάσις (Lemma #2623). The ZODIAC Glossary: A Cross-Cultural Glossary of Ancient Astral Science. https://zodiacglossary.github.io/lemma/2623/

MLA (9th)
Meinhardt, K. (2024). ἑῷα φάσις (Lemma #2623). The ZODIAC Glossary: A Cross-Cultural Glossary of Ancient Astral Science. https://zodiacglossary.github.io/lemma/2623/

Harvard
Meinhardt, K. (2024) ἑῷα φάσις (Lemma #2623), The ZODIAC Glossary: A Cross-Cultural Glossary of Ancient Astral Science. Available at: https://zodiacglossary.github.io/lemma/2623/ (Accessed: December 1, 2025).

BibTeX
@misc{zodiac2623,
	note = {[Online; accessed 2025-12-01]},
	author = {Meinhardt, Kierán},
	year = {2024},
	title = {ἑῷα φάσις ({Lemma} #2623)},
	url = {https://zodiacglossary.github.io/lemma/2623/},
	howpublished = {https://zodiacglossary.github.io/lemma/2623/},
}