οἰκοδεσποτέω
oikodespoteō

Greek verb

Last edited: 2025-06-30
Primary meaning to be house-master
Literal translation to be master of a house
Variants
οἰκοδεσποτέω oikodespoteō
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to be house-master astrological concept

οἰκοδεσποτεῖ Ἀφροδ[ίτη]

‘The house-master is Venus’

— P.Oxy. 235 16

Genre: horoscope

(GH 15/22)


Cite this entry
APA (7th)
Zellmann-Rohrer, M. (2025). οἰκοδεσποτέω (Lemma #6157). The ZODIAC Glossary: A Cross-Cultural Glossary of Ancient Astral Science. https://zodiacglossary.github.io/lemma/6157/

Chicago (Author-Date)
Zellmann-Rohrer, M. (2025). οἰκοδεσποτέω (Lemma #6157). The ZODIAC Glossary: A Cross-Cultural Glossary of Ancient Astral Science. https://zodiacglossary.github.io/lemma/6157/

MLA (9th)
Zellmann-Rohrer, M. (2025). οἰκοδεσποτέω (Lemma #6157). The ZODIAC Glossary: A Cross-Cultural Glossary of Ancient Astral Science. https://zodiacglossary.github.io/lemma/6157/

Harvard
Zellmann-Rohrer, M. (2025) οἰκοδεσποτέω (Lemma #6157), The ZODIAC Glossary: A Cross-Cultural Glossary of Ancient Astral Science. Available at: https://zodiacglossary.github.io/lemma/6157/ (Accessed: February 2, 2026).

BibTeX
@misc{zodiac6157,
	note = {[Online; accessed 2026-02-02]},
	author = {Zellmann-Rohrer, Michael},
	year = {2025},
	title = {οἰκοδεσποτέω ({Lemma} #6157)},
	url = {https://zodiacglossary.github.io/lemma/6157/},
	howpublished = {https://zodiacglossary.github.io/lemma/6157/},
}