τῶν ἀπὸ μεσημβρίας αὐτοῦ βʹ ὁ βορειότερος
tōn apo mesēmbrias autou 2 ho boreioteros

Greek noun

Last edited: 2025-05-28
Primary meaning ψ Aquarii
Literal translation The northernmost of the 2 stars to the south of this
Variants
τῶν ἀπὸ μεσημβρίας αὐτοῦ βʹ ὁ βορειότερος tōn apo mesēmbrias autou 2 ho boreioteros
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ψ Aquarii star

τῶν ἀπὸ μεσημβρίας αὐτοῦ βʹ ὁ βορειότερος

‘The northernmost of the 2 stars to the south of this [ψ Aquarii]’

— Ptolemy, Almagest 8

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). τῶν ἀπὸ μεσημβρίας αὐτοῦ βʹ ὁ βορειότερος (Lemma #5761). The ZODIAC Glossary: A Cross-Cultural Glossary of Ancient Astral Science. https://zodiacglossary.github.io/lemma/5761/

Chicago (Author-Date)
Meinhardt, K. (2025). τῶν ἀπὸ μεσημβρίας αὐτοῦ βʹ ὁ βορειότερος (Lemma #5761). The ZODIAC Glossary: A Cross-Cultural Glossary of Ancient Astral Science. https://zodiacglossary.github.io/lemma/5761/

MLA (9th)
Meinhardt, K. (2025). τῶν ἀπὸ μεσημβρίας αὐτοῦ βʹ ὁ βορειότερος (Lemma #5761). The ZODIAC Glossary: A Cross-Cultural Glossary of Ancient Astral Science. https://zodiacglossary.github.io/lemma/5761/

Harvard
Meinhardt, K. (2025) τῶν ἀπὸ μεσημβρίας αὐτοῦ βʹ ὁ βορειότερος (Lemma #5761), The ZODIAC Glossary: A Cross-Cultural Glossary of Ancient Astral Science. Available at: https://zodiacglossary.github.io/lemma/5761/ (Accessed: February 2, 2026).

BibTeX
@misc{zodiac5761,
	note = {[Online; accessed 2026-02-02]},
	author = {Meinhardt, Kierán},
	year = {2025},
	title = {τῶν ἀπὸ μεσημβρίας αὐτοῦ βʹ ὁ βορειότερος ({Lemma} #5761)},
	url = {https://zodiacglossary.github.io/lemma/5761/},
	howpublished = {https://zodiacglossary.github.io/lemma/5761/},
}