ἀνωφερής
anōpherēs

Greek adjective

Last edited: 2024-11-28
Primary meaning inclined upward
Literal translation inclined upward
Variants
ἀνωφερής anōpherēs
Edited by

inclined upward zodiac sign quality

Κριός ἐστιν (…) ζῴδιον (…) ἀνωφερές

‘Aries is (…) an upward-inclined zodiac sign’

— Vettius Valens 1.2.1

Genre: astrological treatise
Date: 2nd century CE


Cite this entry
APA (7th)
Zellmann-Rohrer, M. (2024). ἀνωφερής (Lemma #2685). The ZODIAC Glossary: A Cross-Cultural Glossary of Ancient Astral Science. https://zodiacglossary.github.io/lemma/2685/

Chicago (Author-Date)
Zellmann-Rohrer, M. (2024). ἀνωφερής (Lemma #2685). The ZODIAC Glossary: A Cross-Cultural Glossary of Ancient Astral Science. https://zodiacglossary.github.io/lemma/2685/

MLA (9th)
Zellmann-Rohrer, M. (2024). ἀνωφερής (Lemma #2685). The ZODIAC Glossary: A Cross-Cultural Glossary of Ancient Astral Science. https://zodiacglossary.github.io/lemma/2685/

Harvard
Zellmann-Rohrer, M. (2024) ἀνωφερής (Lemma #2685), The ZODIAC Glossary: A Cross-Cultural Glossary of Ancient Astral Science. Available at: https://zodiacglossary.github.io/lemma/2685/ (Accessed: February 2, 2026).

BibTeX
@misc{zodiac2685,
	note = {[Online; accessed 2026-02-02]},
	author = {Zellmann-Rohrer, Michael},
	year = {2024},
	title = {ἀνωφερής ({Lemma} #2685)},
	url = {https://zodiacglossary.github.io/lemma/2685/},
	howpublished = {https://zodiacglossary.github.io/lemma/2685/},
}