γεώδης
geōdēs

Greek adjective

Last edited: 2025-02-03
Primary meaning earthly
Literal translation earthy
Variants
γεώδης geōdēs
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earthly zodiac sign quality

ἔστι δὲ τὸ ζῴδιον (…) γεῶδες

‘The zodiac sign (Taurus) is (…) earthly’

— Vettius Valens 1.2.14

Genre: astrological treatise
Date: 2nd century CE


Cite this entry
APA (7th)
Zellmann-Rohrer, M. (2025). γεώδης (Lemma #2766). The ZODIAC Glossary: A Cross-Cultural Glossary of Ancient Astral Science. https://zodiacglossary.github.io/lemma/2766/

Chicago (Author-Date)
Zellmann-Rohrer, M. (2025). γεώδης (Lemma #2766). The ZODIAC Glossary: A Cross-Cultural Glossary of Ancient Astral Science. https://zodiacglossary.github.io/lemma/2766/

MLA (9th)
Zellmann-Rohrer, M. (2025). γεώδης (Lemma #2766). The ZODIAC Glossary: A Cross-Cultural Glossary of Ancient Astral Science. https://zodiacglossary.github.io/lemma/2766/

Harvard
Zellmann-Rohrer, M. (2025) γεώδης (Lemma #2766), The ZODIAC Glossary: A Cross-Cultural Glossary of Ancient Astral Science. Available at: https://zodiacglossary.github.io/lemma/2766/ (Accessed: December 1, 2025).

BibTeX
@misc{zodiac2766,
	note = {[Online; accessed 2025-12-01]},
	author = {Zellmann-Rohrer, Michael},
	year = {2025},
	title = {γεώδης ({Lemma} #2766)},
	url = {https://zodiacglossary.github.io/lemma/2766/},
	howpublished = {https://zodiacglossary.github.io/lemma/2766/},
}