ὀξυγώνιος
oxugōnios

Greek adjective

Last edited: 2025-06-15
Primary meaning cresecent
Literal translation sharp-cornered
Variants
ὀξυγώνιος oxugōnios
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crescent lunar phase

ἡ δὲ θεὰ καὶ σελασφόρος Σελήνη (…) ὀξυγώνιος

‘The goddess and light-bearing Moon (…) being in crescent (phase) …’

— P.Lond. 98 iv 73–76

Genre: horoscope
Provenance: Egypt
Date: 95 CE

(GH 95)


Cite this entry
APA (7th)
Zellmann-Rohrer, M. (2025). ὀξυγώνιος (Lemma #6135). The ZODIAC Glossary: A Cross-Cultural Glossary of Ancient Astral Science. https://zodiacglossary.github.io/lemma/6135/

Chicago (Author-Date)
Zellmann-Rohrer, M. (2025). ὀξυγώνιος (Lemma #6135). The ZODIAC Glossary: A Cross-Cultural Glossary of Ancient Astral Science. https://zodiacglossary.github.io/lemma/6135/

MLA (9th)
Zellmann-Rohrer, M. (2025). ὀξυγώνιος (Lemma #6135). The ZODIAC Glossary: A Cross-Cultural Glossary of Ancient Astral Science. https://zodiacglossary.github.io/lemma/6135/

Harvard
Zellmann-Rohrer, M. (2025) ὀξυγώνιος (Lemma #6135), The ZODIAC Glossary: A Cross-Cultural Glossary of Ancient Astral Science. Available at: https://zodiacglossary.github.io/lemma/6135/ (Accessed: February 2, 2026).

BibTeX
@misc{zodiac6135,
	note = {[Online; accessed 2026-02-02]},
	author = {Zellmann-Rohrer, Michael},
	year = {2025},
	title = {ὀξυγώνιος ({Lemma} #6135)},
	url = {https://zodiacglossary.github.io/lemma/6135/},
	howpublished = {https://zodiacglossary.github.io/lemma/6135/},
}