Στωχνῆνε
Stōchnēne

Greek noun
loaned from Egyptian

Last edited: 2025-02-06
Primary meaning Decan 1 of Scorpio
Variants
Στωχνῆνε Stōchnēne
Στοχνηυέ Stochnēue variant reading in MS P
Στπχνηέ Stpchnēe variant reading in Ep. 4
Edited by
Decan 1 of Scorpio decan

οἱ δὲ δεκανοὶ τρεῖς· ὁ πρῶτος Στωχνῆε, ὁ δὲ δεύτερος Σεσμέ, ὁ τρίτος Σισιεμέ

‘The decans are three: the first is Stōchnēne, the second Sesme, the third Sisieme’

— Hephaestion 1.1.147

Genre: astrological treatise
Date: 5th century CE
Cite this entry
APA (7th)
Zellmann-Rohrer, M. (2025). Στωχνῆνε (Lemma #2863). The ZODIAC Glossary: A Cross-Cultural Glossary of Ancient Astral Science. https://zodiacglossary.github.io/lemma/2863/
Chicago (Author-Date)
Zellmann-Rohrer, M. (2025). Στωχνῆνε (Lemma #2863). The ZODIAC Glossary: A Cross-Cultural Glossary of Ancient Astral Science. https://zodiacglossary.github.io/lemma/2863/
MLA (9th)
Zellmann-Rohrer, M. (2025). Στωχνῆνε (Lemma #2863). The ZODIAC Glossary: A Cross-Cultural Glossary of Ancient Astral Science. https://zodiacglossary.github.io/lemma/2863/
Harvard
Zellmann-Rohrer, M. (2025) Στωχνῆνε (Lemma #2863), The ZODIAC Glossary: A Cross-Cultural Glossary of Ancient Astral Science. Available at: https://zodiacglossary.github.io/lemma/2863/ (Accessed: February 2, 2026).
BibTeX 
@misc{zodiac2863,
	note = {[Online; accessed 2026-02-02]},
	author = {Zellmann-Rohrer, Michael},
	year = {2025},
	title = {Στωχνῆνε ({Lemma} #2863)},
	url = {https://zodiacglossary.github.io/lemma/2863/},
	howpublished = {https://zodiacglossary.github.io/lemma/2863/},
}