τὸ νότιον πέρας τῆς ἡγουμένης πλευρᾶς
to notion peras tēs hēgoumenēs pleuras

Greek noun

Last edited: 2025-05-28
Primary meaning 23 Tauri
Literal translation The southern end of the advance side [of the Pleiades]
Variants
τὸ νότιον πέρας τῆς ἡγουμένης πλευρᾶς to notion peras tēs hēgoumenēs pleuras
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23 Tauri star

τὸ νότιον πέρας τῆς ἡγουμένης πλευρᾶς

‘The southern end of the advance side [of the Pleiades] [23 Tauri]’

— Ptolemy, Almagest 7

Genre: astronomical treatise
Date: 2nd century CE

Ptolemy. 1903. Claudii Ptolemaei opera quae exstant omnia volumen I, Syntaxis Mathematica Pars II, Libros VII-XIII continens, ed. J.L. Heiberg. Leipzig: B.G. Teubner. 84–129

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APA (7th)
Meinhardt, K. (2025). τὸ νότιον πέρας τῆς ἡγουμένης πλευρᾶς (Lemma #5734). The ZODIAC Glossary: A Cross-Cultural Glossary of Ancient Astral Science. https://zodiacglossary.github.io/lemma/5734/
Chicago (Author-Date)
Meinhardt, K. (2025). τὸ νότιον πέρας τῆς ἡγουμένης πλευρᾶς (Lemma #5734). The ZODIAC Glossary: A Cross-Cultural Glossary of Ancient Astral Science. https://zodiacglossary.github.io/lemma/5734/
MLA (9th)
Meinhardt, K. (2025). τὸ νότιον πέρας τῆς ἡγουμένης πλευρᾶς (Lemma #5734). The ZODIAC Glossary: A Cross-Cultural Glossary of Ancient Astral Science. https://zodiacglossary.github.io/lemma/5734/
Harvard
Meinhardt, K. (2025) τὸ νότιον πέρας τῆς ἡγουμένης πλευρᾶς (Lemma #5734), The ZODIAC Glossary: A Cross-Cultural Glossary of Ancient Astral Science. Available at: https://zodiacglossary.github.io/lemma/5734/ (Accessed: February 2, 2026).
BibTeX 
@misc{zodiac5734,
	note = {[Online; accessed 2026-02-02]},
	author = {Meinhardt, Kierán},
	year = {2025},
	title = {τὸ νότιον πέρας τῆς ἡγουμένης πλευρᾶς ({Lemma} #5734)},
	url = {https://zodiacglossary.github.io/lemma/5734/},
	howpublished = {https://zodiacglossary.github.io/lemma/5734/},
}