Ῥομβρόμαρε
Rhombromare

Greek noun
loaned from Egyptian

Last edited: 2025-02-03
Primary meaning Decan 3 of Taurus
Variants
Ῥομβρόμαρε Rhombromare
Edited by
Decan 3 of Taurus decan

οἱ δὲ δεκανοὶ αὐτοῦ τρεῖς· Χώου ὁ πρῶτος, Ἔρω ὁ δεύτερος, Ῥομβρόμαρε ὁ τρίτος

‘The decans of (Taurus) are three: Chōou is the first, Erō the second, Rhombromare the third’

— Hephaestion 1.1.31

Genre: astrological treatise
Date: 5th century CE
Cite this entry
APA (7th)
Zellmann-Rohrer, M. (2025). Ῥομβρόμαρε (Lemma #2831). The ZODIAC Glossary: A Cross-Cultural Glossary of Ancient Astral Science. https://zodiacglossary.github.io/lemma/2831/
Chicago (Author-Date)
Zellmann-Rohrer, M. (2025). Ῥομβρόμαρε (Lemma #2831). The ZODIAC Glossary: A Cross-Cultural Glossary of Ancient Astral Science. https://zodiacglossary.github.io/lemma/2831/
MLA (9th)
Zellmann-Rohrer, M. (2025). Ῥομβρόμαρε (Lemma #2831). The ZODIAC Glossary: A Cross-Cultural Glossary of Ancient Astral Science. https://zodiacglossary.github.io/lemma/2831/
Harvard
Zellmann-Rohrer, M. (2025) Ῥομβρόμαρε (Lemma #2831), The ZODIAC Glossary: A Cross-Cultural Glossary of Ancient Astral Science. Available at: https://zodiacglossary.github.io/lemma/2831/ (Accessed: February 2, 2026).
BibTeX 
@misc{zodiac2831,
	note = {[Online; accessed 2026-02-02]},
	author = {Zellmann-Rohrer, Michael},
	year = {2025},
	title = {Ῥομβρόμαρε ({Lemma} #2831)},
	url = {https://zodiacglossary.github.io/lemma/2831/},
	howpublished = {https://zodiacglossary.github.io/lemma/2831/},
}