Κόρη

Korē
Greek · noun
variant Κούρη : Kourē
Edited by: Michael Zellmann-Rohrer
Last edited: 2025-02-04

Meanings
Literal translation
girl
Categories
zodiac sign
Related Lemmata 7

1. Virgo

1.a Virgo zodiac sign

Κύπρις δ’ ἐν Ταύρῳ γάνυται νόον, ἐν δέ νυ Κούρῃ Ἑρμείας

‘The mind of the Cyprian (Venus) rejoices in Taurus, that of Mercury in the Girl (Virgo)’

— Dorotheus 1.1.9

Genre: astrological treatise Date: 1st cent. CE?


Cite this entry
APA (7th)
Zellmann-Rohrer, M. (2025). Κόρη (Lemma #2832). The ZODIAC Glossary: A Cross-Cultural Glossary of Ancient Astral Science. https://zodiacglossary.github.io/lemma/2832/

Chicago (Author-Date)
Zellmann-Rohrer, M. (2025). Κόρη (Lemma #2832). The ZODIAC Glossary: A Cross-Cultural Glossary of Ancient Astral Science. https://zodiacglossary.github.io/lemma/2832/

MLA (9th)
Zellmann-Rohrer, M. (2025). Κόρη (Lemma #2832). The ZODIAC Glossary: A Cross-Cultural Glossary of Ancient Astral Science. https://zodiacglossary.github.io/lemma/2832/

Harvard
Zellmann-Rohrer, M. (2025) Κόρη (Lemma #2832), The ZODIAC Glossary: A Cross-Cultural Glossary of Ancient Astral Science. Available at: https://zodiacglossary.github.io/lemma/2832/ (Accessed: July 4, 2026).

BibTeX
@misc{zodiac2832,
	note = {[Online; accessed 2026-07-04]},
	author = {Zellmann-Rohrer, Michael},
	year = {2025},
	title = {Κόρη ({Lemma} #2832)},
	url = {https://zodiacglossary.github.io/lemma/2832/},
	howpublished = {https://zodiacglossary.github.io/lemma/2832/},
}