ἀρρενικός
arrenikos

Greek adjective

Last edited: 2024-11-25
Primary meaning masculine
Literal translation masculine
Variants
ἀρρενικός arrenikos
ἀρσενικός arsenikos
Edited by
masculine astrological concept, zodiac sign quality

ζῳδίῳ Ἄ̣ρεως ὁρίοις Ἑρμ̣οῦ στοιχείῳ Διὸς ἀρρενικῷ καὶ π̣ρ̣ὸς βορρῶι ζῳδίῳ

‘(In Aries,) the zodiac sign of Mars, terms of Mercury, “element” of Jupiter, a masculine and northerly zodiac sign’

— P.Lond. I 130 59–63

Genre: horoscope
Date: 81 CE

(GH 81)

ἐν Ζυγῷ ζῳδίῳ ἀρ̣σενικῷ

‘in Libra, a masculine zodiac sign’

— P.Oxy. 235 8

Genre: horoscope

(GH 15/22)

Cite this entry
APA (7th)
Zellmann-Rohrer, M. (2024). ἀρρενικός (Lemma #668). The ZODIAC Glossary: A Cross-Cultural Glossary of Ancient Astral Science. https://zodiacglossary.github.io/lemma/668/
Chicago (Author-Date)
Zellmann-Rohrer, M. (2024). ἀρρενικός (Lemma #668). The ZODIAC Glossary: A Cross-Cultural Glossary of Ancient Astral Science. https://zodiacglossary.github.io/lemma/668/
MLA (9th)
Zellmann-Rohrer, M. (2024). ἀρρενικός (Lemma #668). The ZODIAC Glossary: A Cross-Cultural Glossary of Ancient Astral Science. https://zodiacglossary.github.io/lemma/668/
Harvard
Zellmann-Rohrer, M. (2024) ἀρρενικός (Lemma #668), The ZODIAC Glossary: A Cross-Cultural Glossary of Ancient Astral Science. Available at: https://zodiacglossary.github.io/lemma/668/ (Accessed: December 1, 2025).
BibTeX 
@misc{zodiac668,
	note = {[Online; accessed 2025-12-01]},
	author = {Zellmann-Rohrer, Michael},
	year = {2024},
	title = {ἀρρενικός ({Lemma} #668)},
	url = {https://zodiacglossary.github.io/lemma/668/},
	howpublished = {https://zodiacglossary.github.io/lemma/668/},
}