ἀπόκρουσις
apokrousis

Greek noun

Last edited: 2024-02-01
Primary meaning point opposite syzygy
Literal translation breaking
Variants
ἀπόκρουσις apokrousis
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point opposite syzygy astrological concept

ἡ προγεναμένη ἀπόκρο̣υ̣σις ἐ̣γ̣έ̣νετο Διδύμοις μυρ(ῶν) βʹ λε(πτῶν) μθʹ

‘The preceding “breaking” (i.e., point opposite the prenatal syzygy?) was in Gemini 2 degrees 49 minutes’

— PSI I 23a 17–18

Genre: horoscope
Provenance: Antinoopolis
Date: 338 CE

(GH 338)


Cite this entry
APA (7th)
Zellmann-Rohrer, M. (2024). ἀπόκρουσις (Lemma #606). The ZODIAC Glossary: A Cross-Cultural Glossary of Ancient Astral Science. https://zodiacglossary.github.io/lemma/606/

Chicago (Author-Date)
Zellmann-Rohrer, M. (2024). ἀπόκρουσις (Lemma #606). The ZODIAC Glossary: A Cross-Cultural Glossary of Ancient Astral Science. https://zodiacglossary.github.io/lemma/606/

MLA (9th)
Zellmann-Rohrer, M. (2024). ἀπόκρουσις (Lemma #606). The ZODIAC Glossary: A Cross-Cultural Glossary of Ancient Astral Science. https://zodiacglossary.github.io/lemma/606/

Harvard
Zellmann-Rohrer, M. (2024) ἀπόκρουσις (Lemma #606), The ZODIAC Glossary: A Cross-Cultural Glossary of Ancient Astral Science. Available at: https://zodiacglossary.github.io/lemma/606/ (Accessed: February 2, 2026).

BibTeX
@misc{zodiac606,
	note = {[Online; accessed 2026-02-02]},
	author = {Zellmann-Rohrer, Michael},
	year = {2024},
	title = {ἀπόκρουσις ({Lemma} #606)},
	url = {https://zodiacglossary.github.io/lemma/606/},
	howpublished = {https://zodiacglossary.github.io/lemma/606/},
}