ἐνεργεία
energeia

Greek noun

Last edited: 2025-10-13
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ἐνεργεία energeia
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effect astrological concept

Τῶν δὲ ἐν τῷ Καρκίνῳ οἱ μὲν ἐπὶ τῶν ποδῶν δύο τῆς αὐτῆς ἐνεργείας εἰσὶ ποιητικοὶ τῇ τοῦ Ἑρμοῦ καὶ ἠρέμα τῇ τοῦ Ἄρεως

‘Of the stars in Cancer, the two upon the feet produce the same action as that of Hermes and somewhat the same as that of Ares;’

— Hephaestion 1.3

Genre: astrological treatise
Date: 5th century CE
Cite this entry
APA (7th)
Meinhardt, K. (2025). ἐνεργεία (Lemma #6205). The ZODIAC Glossary: A Cross-Cultural Glossary of Ancient Astral Science. https://zodiacglossary.github.io/lemma/6205/
Chicago (Author-Date)
Meinhardt, K. (2025). ἐνεργεία (Lemma #6205). The ZODIAC Glossary: A Cross-Cultural Glossary of Ancient Astral Science. https://zodiacglossary.github.io/lemma/6205/
MLA (9th)
Meinhardt, K. (2025). ἐνεργεία (Lemma #6205). The ZODIAC Glossary: A Cross-Cultural Glossary of Ancient Astral Science. https://zodiacglossary.github.io/lemma/6205/
Harvard
Meinhardt, K. (2025) ἐνεργεία (Lemma #6205), The ZODIAC Glossary: A Cross-Cultural Glossary of Ancient Astral Science. Available at: https://zodiacglossary.github.io/lemma/6205/ (Accessed: February 2, 2026).
BibTeX 
@misc{zodiac6205,
	note = {[Online; accessed 2026-02-02]},
	author = {Meinhardt, Kierán},
	year = {2025},
	title = {ἐνεργεία ({Lemma} #6205)},
	url = {https://zodiacglossary.github.io/lemma/6205/},
	howpublished = {https://zodiacglossary.github.io/lemma/6205/},
}