τῆς Πλειάδος τὸ βόρειον πέρας τῆς ἡγουμένης πλευρᾶς
tēs Pleiados to boreion peras tēs hēgoumenēs pleuras

Greek noun

Last edited: 2025-05-28
Primary meaning 19 Tauri
Literal translation The Pleiades: the northern end of the advance side
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τῆς Πλειάδος τὸ βόρειον πέρας τῆς ἡγουμένης πλευρᾶς tēs Pleiados to boreion peras tēs hēgoumenēs pleuras
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19 Tauri star

τῆς Πλειάδος τὸ βόρειον πέρας τῆς ἡγουμένης πλευρᾶς

‘The Pleiades: the northern end of the advance side [19 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). τῆς Πλειάδος τὸ βόρειον πέρας τῆς ἡγουμένης πλευρᾶς (Lemma #5736). The ZODIAC Glossary: A Cross-Cultural Glossary of Ancient Astral Science. https://zodiacglossary.github.io/lemma/5736/
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Meinhardt, K. (2025). τῆς Πλειάδος τὸ βόρειον πέρας τῆς ἡγουμένης πλευρᾶς (Lemma #5736). The ZODIAC Glossary: A Cross-Cultural Glossary of Ancient Astral Science. https://zodiacglossary.github.io/lemma/5736/
MLA (9th)
Meinhardt, K. (2025). τῆς Πλειάδος τὸ βόρειον πέρας τῆς ἡγουμένης πλευρᾶς (Lemma #5736). The ZODIAC Glossary: A Cross-Cultural Glossary of Ancient Astral Science. https://zodiacglossary.github.io/lemma/5736/
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Meinhardt, K. (2025) τῆς Πλειάδος τὸ βόρειον πέρας τῆς ἡγουμένης πλευρᾶς (Lemma #5736), The ZODIAC Glossary: A Cross-Cultural Glossary of Ancient Astral Science. Available at: https://zodiacglossary.github.io/lemma/5736/ (Accessed: February 2, 2026).
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@misc{zodiac5736,
	note = {[Online; accessed 2026-02-02]},
	author = {Meinhardt, Kierán},
	year = {2025},
	title = {τῆς Πλειάδος τὸ βόρειον πέρας τῆς ἡγουμένης πλευρᾶς ({Lemma} #5736)},
	url = {https://zodiacglossary.github.io/lemma/5736/},
	howpublished = {https://zodiacglossary.github.io/lemma/5736/},
}