Αἰγίοχος
Aigiochos

Greek noun

Last edited: 2025-02-04
Primary meaning Jupiter
Literal translation Aegis-bearer
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Jupiter planet

Αἰγίοχος δὲ Καρκίνου ἐν δεκαπέντε

‘And the Aegis-bearer (Jupiter) (has its exaltation) in fifteen (degrees) of Cancer’

— Dorotheus 1.2.2–3

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


Cite this entry
APA (7th)
Zellmann-Rohrer, M. (2025). Αἰγίοχος (Lemma #2836). The ZODIAC Glossary: A Cross-Cultural Glossary of Ancient Astral Science. https://zodiacglossary.github.io/lemma/2836/

Chicago (Author-Date)
Zellmann-Rohrer, M. (2025). Αἰγίοχος (Lemma #2836). The ZODIAC Glossary: A Cross-Cultural Glossary of Ancient Astral Science. https://zodiacglossary.github.io/lemma/2836/

MLA (9th)
Zellmann-Rohrer, M. (2025). Αἰγίοχος (Lemma #2836). The ZODIAC Glossary: A Cross-Cultural Glossary of Ancient Astral Science. https://zodiacglossary.github.io/lemma/2836/

Harvard
Zellmann-Rohrer, M. (2025) Αἰγίοχος (Lemma #2836), The ZODIAC Glossary: A Cross-Cultural Glossary of Ancient Astral Science. Available at: https://zodiacglossary.github.io/lemma/2836/ (Accessed: February 2, 2026).

BibTeX
@misc{zodiac2836,
	note = {[Online; accessed 2026-02-02]},
	author = {Zellmann-Rohrer, Michael},
	year = {2025},
	title = {Αἰγίοχος ({Lemma} #2836)},
	url = {https://zodiacglossary.github.io/lemma/2836/},
	howpublished = {https://zodiacglossary.github.io/lemma/2836/},
}