ὁ ἐν τῷ αὐτῷ βραχίονι
ho en tōi autōi brachioni

Greek noun

Last edited: 2025-05-28
Primary meaning τ Geminorum
Literal translation The star in the same [left] upper arm
Variants
ὁ ἐν τῷ αὐτῷ βραχίονι ho en tōi autōi brachioni
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τ Geminorum star

ὁ ἐν τῷ αὐτῷ βραχίονι

‘The star in the same [left] upper arm [τ Geminorum]’

— 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). ὁ ἐν τῷ αὐτῷ βραχίονι (Lemma #5898). The ZODIAC Glossary: A Cross-Cultural Glossary of Ancient Astral Science. https://zodiacglossary.github.io/lemma/5898/

Chicago (Author-Date)
Meinhardt, K. (2025). ὁ ἐν τῷ αὐτῷ βραχίονι (Lemma #5898). The ZODIAC Glossary: A Cross-Cultural Glossary of Ancient Astral Science. https://zodiacglossary.github.io/lemma/5898/

MLA (9th)
Meinhardt, K. (2025). ὁ ἐν τῷ αὐτῷ βραχίονι (Lemma #5898). The ZODIAC Glossary: A Cross-Cultural Glossary of Ancient Astral Science. https://zodiacglossary.github.io/lemma/5898/

Harvard
Meinhardt, K. (2025) ὁ ἐν τῷ αὐτῷ βραχίονι (Lemma #5898), The ZODIAC Glossary: A Cross-Cultural Glossary of Ancient Astral Science. Available at: https://zodiacglossary.github.io/lemma/5898/ (Accessed: February 2, 2026).

BibTeX
@misc{zodiac5898,
	note = {[Online; accessed 2026-02-02]},
	author = {Meinhardt, Kierán},
	year = {2025},
	title = {ὁ ἐν τῷ αὐτῷ βραχίονι ({Lemma} #5898)},
	url = {https://zodiacglossary.github.io/lemma/5898/},
	howpublished = {https://zodiacglossary.github.io/lemma/5898/},
}