〈—〉 pꜣ-rꜥ ‘Sun’
〈Ἥλιος〉 Hēlios ‘Sun’
〈d.UTU〉 Šamaš ‘Sun’
〈sol conceptionalis〉 ‘the Sun at the time of conception’
〈phoebus〉 ‘Sun’
〈Σαώς〉 Saōs ‘Sun’
〈Ἀβέλιος〉 Abelios ‘Sun’
〈שֶׁמֶשׁ〉 šemeš ‘Sun’
sol
Latin noun
Last edited: 2024-06-10| Primary meaning | sun |
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| Literal translation | sun |
| Variants | sol |
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sun planet, luminary
Solis cotidiani cursus annuique reditus
‘the daily and the annual path of the Sun’
sun dog, parhelion meteorological phenomenon
Quomodo nunc me hoc loco geram? Quid vocem? Imagines solis?2 Historici soles vocant et binos ternosque apparuisse memoriae tradunt.
‘Now, how am I to express myself in this section?2 What should I call these things? Images of the sun? Historians call them “suns” and record that they have appeared two and three at a time.’
APA (7th)
Meinhardt, K. (2024). sol (Lemma #826). The ZODIAC Glossary: A Cross-Cultural Glossary of Ancient Astral Science. https://zodiacglossary.github.io/lemma/826/
Chicago (Author-Date)
Meinhardt, K. (2024). sol (Lemma #826). The ZODIAC Glossary: A Cross-Cultural Glossary of Ancient Astral Science. https://zodiacglossary.github.io/lemma/826/
MLA (9th)
Meinhardt, K. (2024). sol (Lemma #826). The ZODIAC Glossary: A Cross-Cultural Glossary of Ancient Astral Science. https://zodiacglossary.github.io/lemma/826/
Harvard
Meinhardt, K. (2024) sol (Lemma #826), The ZODIAC Glossary: A Cross-Cultural Glossary of Ancient Astral Science. Available at: https://zodiacglossary.github.io/lemma/826/ (Accessed: December 1, 2025).
BibTeX
@misc{zodiac826,
note = {[Online; accessed 2025-12-01]},
author = {Meinhardt, Kierán},
year = {2024},
title = {sol ({Lemma} #826)},
url = {https://zodiacglossary.github.io/lemma/826/},
howpublished = {https://zodiacglossary.github.io/lemma/826/},
}