τριακονθήμερος
triakonthēmeros

Greek adjective

Last edited: 2024-11-25
Primary meaning of thirty days
Literal translation of thirty days
Variants
τριακονθήμερος triakonthēmeros
Edited by
of thirty days attribute of duration

Καὶ πάντα μὲν τὰ ζῴδια τριακονταμόριά ἐστιν, οὐ πάντα δὲ τριακονθήμερα.

‘Also, all zodiac signs consist of thirty degrees, but not all of thirty days.’

— Geminus 1.8

Genre: astronomy
Date: 1st century BCE

Geminus. 1975. Géminos, Introduction aux Phénomènes, ed. G. Aujac. Paris: Les Belles Lettres. 2

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APA (7th)
Peeters, T. (2024). τριακονθήμερος (Lemma #674). The ZODIAC Glossary: A Cross-Cultural Glossary of Ancient Astral Science. https://zodiacglossary.github.io/lemma/674/
Chicago (Author-Date)
Peeters, T. (2024). τριακονθήμερος (Lemma #674). The ZODIAC Glossary: A Cross-Cultural Glossary of Ancient Astral Science. https://zodiacglossary.github.io/lemma/674/
MLA (9th)
Peeters, T. (2024). τριακονθήμερος (Lemma #674). The ZODIAC Glossary: A Cross-Cultural Glossary of Ancient Astral Science. https://zodiacglossary.github.io/lemma/674/
Harvard
Peeters, T. (2024) τριακονθήμερος (Lemma #674), The ZODIAC Glossary: A Cross-Cultural Glossary of Ancient Astral Science. Available at: https://zodiacglossary.github.io/lemma/674/ (Accessed: February 2, 2026).
BibTeX 
@misc{zodiac674,
	note = {[Online; accessed 2026-02-02]},
	author = {Peeters, Thomas},
	year = {2024},
	title = {τριακονθήμερος ({Lemma} #674)},
	url = {https://zodiacglossary.github.io/lemma/674/},
	howpublished = {https://zodiacglossary.github.io/lemma/674/},
}