ⲥⲟⲩϧⲁⲛ

souxan
Egyptian · noun
variants ⲥⲟⲩⲛϧⲁⲛ : sounxan , : sw ẖnn , ⲥⲟⲩϦⲁⲛ : souxan
Edited by: Andreas Winkler
Last edited: 2024-06-24

Literal translation
friendly star
Categories
astrological concept

1. friendly planet

1.a friendly planet astrological concept

Planet in favourable position

[ⲁϥϬⲱ ⲉⲟ]ⲩⲛⲧϥ ⲡⲣⲉ ⲺⲥⲟⲩϦⲁⲛ ⲥⲟⲩⲕⲏ ⲛⲧⲟⲩⲁⲣⳖⲁⳖⲉ

[afcô eo]untf pre–souxan soukê ntouarčače

‘If he has the sun as a friendly star with Mercury, and they were at the enmity’

— P.Lond. 98 118

Genre: horoscope Provenance: Egypt Date: 95

J. Černý, P.E. Kahle, and R.A. Parker, 1957, The Old Coptic Horoscope, Journal of Egyptian Archaeology 43, 86-100. 97


Cite this entry
APA (7th)
Winkler, A. (2024). ⲥⲟⲩϧⲁⲛ (Lemma #372). The ZODIAC Glossary: A Cross-Cultural Glossary of Ancient Astral Science. https://zodiacglossary.github.io/lemma/372/

Chicago (Author-Date)
Winkler, A. (2024). ⲥⲟⲩϧⲁⲛ (Lemma #372). The ZODIAC Glossary: A Cross-Cultural Glossary of Ancient Astral Science. https://zodiacglossary.github.io/lemma/372/

MLA (9th)
Winkler, A. (2024). ⲥⲟⲩϧⲁⲛ (Lemma #372). The ZODIAC Glossary: A Cross-Cultural Glossary of Ancient Astral Science. https://zodiacglossary.github.io/lemma/372/

Harvard
Winkler, A. (2024) ⲥⲟⲩϧⲁⲛ (Lemma #372), The ZODIAC Glossary: A Cross-Cultural Glossary of Ancient Astral Science. Available at: https://zodiacglossary.github.io/lemma/372/ (Accessed: July 4, 2026).

BibTeX
@misc{zodiac372,
	note = {[Online; accessed 2026-07-04]},
	author = {Winkler, Andreas},
	year = {2024},
	title = {ⲥⲟⲩϧⲁⲛ ({Lemma} #372)},
	url = {https://zodiacglossary.github.io/lemma/372/},
	howpublished = {https://zodiacglossary.github.io/lemma/372/},
}