ỉr ḏḏy

Egyptian verb

Last edited: 2023-10-31
Primary meaning to be hostile
Literal translation to be hostile
Variants
ḏḏy
ϫⲁϫⲉ Old Coptic
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to be hostile (towards another planet) astrological concept

A planet can in certain configurations become at enmity towards another planet irrespective of quality as either beneficent or maleficent

[ⲁϥⳓⲱ ⲉⲟ]ⲩⲛⲧϥ ⲡⲣⲉ ⲻⲥⲟⲩϧⲁⲛ ⲥⲟⲩⲕⲏ ⲻⲧⲟⲩⲁⲣⳗⲁⳗⲉ ⲻⲡⲓⲥ[ⲟⲩ ...]

‘[if] he [had] the sun as a friendly star and Mercury, they were hostile to this st[ar ...’

— 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. 87; 97


Cite this entry
APA (7th)
Winkler, A. (2023). ỉr ḏḏy (Lemma #391). The ZODIAC Glossary: A Cross-Cultural Glossary of Ancient Astral Science. https://zodiacglossary.github.io/lemma/391/

Chicago (Author-Date)
Winkler, A. (2023). ỉr ḏḏy (Lemma #391). The ZODIAC Glossary: A Cross-Cultural Glossary of Ancient Astral Science. https://zodiacglossary.github.io/lemma/391/

MLA (9th)
Winkler, A. (2023). ỉr ḏḏy (Lemma #391). The ZODIAC Glossary: A Cross-Cultural Glossary of Ancient Astral Science. https://zodiacglossary.github.io/lemma/391/

Harvard
Winkler, A. (2023) ỉr ḏḏy (Lemma #391), The ZODIAC Glossary: A Cross-Cultural Glossary of Ancient Astral Science. Available at: https://zodiacglossary.github.io/lemma/391/ (Accessed: February 2, 2026).

BibTeX
@misc{zodiac391,
	note = {[Online; accessed 2026-02-02]},
	author = {Winkler, Andreas},
	year = {2023},
	title = {ỉr ḏḏy ({Lemma} #391)},
	url = {https://zodiacglossary.github.io/lemma/391/},
	howpublished = {https://zodiacglossary.github.io/lemma/391/},
}