δωδεκάτροπος
dōdekatropos

Greek noun

Last edited: 2025-03-17
Primary meaning dodekatropos
Literal translation twelve traits
Variants
δωδεκάτροπος dōdekatropos
Edited by
dodekatropos astrological concept

περὶ τῶν ὀνομασιῶν τῶν ιβʹ τόπων καὶ περὶ τῆς δωδεκατρόπου

‘On the names of the 12 places and on the dodekatropos’

— Vettius Valens 4.12

Genre: astrological treatise
Date: 2nd century CE

(GH L 134,VI)

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APA (7th)
Zellmann-Rohrer, M. (2025). δωδεκάτροπος (Lemma #4616). The ZODIAC Glossary: A Cross-Cultural Glossary of Ancient Astral Science. https://zodiacglossary.github.io/lemma/4616/
Chicago (Author-Date)
Zellmann-Rohrer, M. (2025). δωδεκάτροπος (Lemma #4616). The ZODIAC Glossary: A Cross-Cultural Glossary of Ancient Astral Science. https://zodiacglossary.github.io/lemma/4616/
MLA (9th)
Zellmann-Rohrer, M. (2025). δωδεκάτροπος (Lemma #4616). The ZODIAC Glossary: A Cross-Cultural Glossary of Ancient Astral Science. https://zodiacglossary.github.io/lemma/4616/
Harvard
Zellmann-Rohrer, M. (2025) δωδεκάτροπος (Lemma #4616), The ZODIAC Glossary: A Cross-Cultural Glossary of Ancient Astral Science. Available at: https://zodiacglossary.github.io/lemma/4616/ (Accessed: February 2, 2026).
BibTeX 
@misc{zodiac4616,
	note = {[Online; accessed 2026-02-02]},
	author = {Zellmann-Rohrer, Michael},
	year = {2025},
	title = {δωδεκάτροπος ({Lemma} #4616)},
	url = {https://zodiacglossary.github.io/lemma/4616/},
	howpublished = {https://zodiacglossary.github.io/lemma/4616/},
}