Ἄρης

Arēs
Greek · noun
variant Ἄραις : Arais
Edited by: Michael Zellmann-Rohrer
Last edited: 2024-11-25

Meanings
Literal translation
Ares
Categories
planet
Related Lemmata 13

1. Mars

1.a Mars planet

Ἥλιος, Ἀφροδίτη Ὑδροχόῳ, Σελήνη, Ζεὺς Τοξότῃ, Κρόνος Λέοντι, Ἑρμῆς Αἰγοκέρωτι, Ἄρης, ὡροσκόπος Ζυγῷ.

‘The Sun, Venus (were) in Aquarius; the Moon, Jupiter in Sagittarius; Saturn in Leo; Mercury in Capricorn; Mars, the Ascendant in Libra.’

— Vettius Valens 5.6.112

Genre: horoscope Date: 2nd century CE

(GH L 122,I,22)


Cite this entry
APA (7th)
Zellmann-Rohrer, M. (2024). Ἄρης (Lemma #540). The ZODIAC Glossary: A Cross-Cultural Glossary of Ancient Astral Science. https://zodiacglossary.github.io/lemma/540/

Chicago (Author-Date)
Zellmann-Rohrer, M. (2024). Ἄρης (Lemma #540). The ZODIAC Glossary: A Cross-Cultural Glossary of Ancient Astral Science. https://zodiacglossary.github.io/lemma/540/

MLA (9th)
Zellmann-Rohrer, M. (2024). Ἄρης (Lemma #540). The ZODIAC Glossary: A Cross-Cultural Glossary of Ancient Astral Science. https://zodiacglossary.github.io/lemma/540/

Harvard
Zellmann-Rohrer, M. (2024) Ἄρης (Lemma #540), The ZODIAC Glossary: A Cross-Cultural Glossary of Ancient Astral Science. Available at: https://zodiacglossary.github.io/lemma/540/ (Accessed: July 4, 2026).

BibTeX
@misc{zodiac540,
	note = {[Online; accessed 2026-07-04]},
	author = {Zellmann-Rohrer, Michael},
	year = {2024},
	title = {Ἄρης ({Lemma} #540)},
	url = {https://zodiacglossary.github.io/lemma/540/},
	howpublished = {https://zodiacglossary.github.io/lemma/540/},
}