Χονταχρέ
Chontachre

Greek noun
loaned from Egyptian

Last edited: 2025-02-03
Primary meaning Decan 2 of Aries
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Decan 2 of Aries decan

καὶ ἔστιν ὁ μὲν πρῶτος Χονταρέ, ὁ δὲ δεύτερος Χονταχρέ, ὁ τρίτος Σικέτ

‘The first (decan of Aries) is Chontare, the second Chontachre, the third Siket’

— Hephaestion 1.1.12

Genre: astrological treatise
Date: 5th century CE


Cite this entry
APA (7th)
Zellmann-Rohrer, M. (2025). Χονταχρέ (Lemma #2826). The ZODIAC Glossary: A Cross-Cultural Glossary of Ancient Astral Science. https://zodiacglossary.github.io/lemma/2826/

Chicago (Author-Date)
Zellmann-Rohrer, M. (2025). Χονταχρέ (Lemma #2826). The ZODIAC Glossary: A Cross-Cultural Glossary of Ancient Astral Science. https://zodiacglossary.github.io/lemma/2826/

MLA (9th)
Zellmann-Rohrer, M. (2025). Χονταχρέ (Lemma #2826). The ZODIAC Glossary: A Cross-Cultural Glossary of Ancient Astral Science. https://zodiacglossary.github.io/lemma/2826/

Harvard
Zellmann-Rohrer, M. (2025) Χονταχρέ (Lemma #2826), The ZODIAC Glossary: A Cross-Cultural Glossary of Ancient Astral Science. Available at: https://zodiacglossary.github.io/lemma/2826/ (Accessed: February 2, 2026).

BibTeX
@misc{zodiac2826,
	note = {[Online; accessed 2026-02-02]},
	author = {Zellmann-Rohrer, Michael},
	year = {2025},
	title = {Χονταχρέ ({Lemma} #2826)},
	url = {https://zodiacglossary.github.io/lemma/2826/},
	howpublished = {https://zodiacglossary.github.io/lemma/2826/},
}