Σουχωέ
Souchōe

Greek noun
loaned from Egyptian

Last edited: 2025-02-05
Primary meaning Decan 1 of Libra
Variants
Σουχωέ Souchōe
Σουχως Souchōs variant reading in MS P
Οὐχωέ Ouchōe variant reading in Epitome 4
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Decan 1 of Libra decan

οἱ δὲ δεκανοὶ τρεῖς· ὁ πρῶτος Σουχωέ, ὁ δεύτερος Πτηχούτ, ὁ τρίτος Χονταρέ

‘The decans are three: the first, Souchōe, the second, Ptēchout, the third, Chontare’

— Hephaestion 1.1.127

Genre: astrological treatise
Date: 5th century CE


Cite this entry
APA (7th)
Zellmann-Rohrer, M. (2025). Σουχωέ (Lemma #2852). The ZODIAC Glossary: A Cross-Cultural Glossary of Ancient Astral Science. https://zodiacglossary.github.io/lemma/2852/

Chicago (Author-Date)
Zellmann-Rohrer, M. (2025). Σουχωέ (Lemma #2852). The ZODIAC Glossary: A Cross-Cultural Glossary of Ancient Astral Science. https://zodiacglossary.github.io/lemma/2852/

MLA (9th)
Zellmann-Rohrer, M. (2025). Σουχωέ (Lemma #2852). The ZODIAC Glossary: A Cross-Cultural Glossary of Ancient Astral Science. https://zodiacglossary.github.io/lemma/2852/

Harvard
Zellmann-Rohrer, M. (2025) Σουχωέ (Lemma #2852), The ZODIAC Glossary: A Cross-Cultural Glossary of Ancient Astral Science. Available at: https://zodiacglossary.github.io/lemma/2852/ (Accessed: February 2, 2026).

BibTeX
@misc{zodiac2852,
	note = {[Online; accessed 2026-02-02]},
	author = {Zellmann-Rohrer, Michael},
	year = {2025},
	title = {Σουχωέ ({Lemma} #2852)},
	url = {https://zodiacglossary.github.io/lemma/2852/},
	howpublished = {https://zodiacglossary.github.io/lemma/2852/},
}