χωρικός
chōrikos

Greek adjective

Last edited: 2025-02-03
Primary meaning rural
Literal translation rural
Variants
χωρικός chōrikos
Edited by
rural zodiac sign quality

ἔστι δὲ τὸ ζῴδιον (…) χωρικόν

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

— Vettius Valens 1.2.14

Genre: astrological treatise
Date: 2nd century CE
Cite this entry
APA (7th)
Zellmann-Rohrer, M. (2025). χωρικός (Lemma #2767). The ZODIAC Glossary: A Cross-Cultural Glossary of Ancient Astral Science. https://zodiacglossary.github.io/lemma/2767/
Chicago (Author-Date)
Zellmann-Rohrer, M. (2025). χωρικός (Lemma #2767). The ZODIAC Glossary: A Cross-Cultural Glossary of Ancient Astral Science. https://zodiacglossary.github.io/lemma/2767/
MLA (9th)
Zellmann-Rohrer, M. (2025). χωρικός (Lemma #2767). The ZODIAC Glossary: A Cross-Cultural Glossary of Ancient Astral Science. https://zodiacglossary.github.io/lemma/2767/
Harvard
Zellmann-Rohrer, M. (2025) χωρικός (Lemma #2767), The ZODIAC Glossary: A Cross-Cultural Glossary of Ancient Astral Science. Available at: https://zodiacglossary.github.io/lemma/2767/ (Accessed: February 2, 2026).
BibTeX 
@misc{zodiac2767,
	note = {[Online; accessed 2026-02-02]},
	author = {Zellmann-Rohrer, Michael},
	year = {2025},
	title = {χωρικός ({Lemma} #2767)},
	url = {https://zodiacglossary.github.io/lemma/2767/},
	howpublished = {https://zodiacglossary.github.io/lemma/2767/},
}