gaudeo

Latin verb

Last edited: 2024-07-15
Primary meaning to be exalted
Literal translation to rejoice
Variants
gaudeo
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to be exalted astrological concept

Ecce cognoscitur et invenitur quo in signo Saturni gaudeat stella

‘This is how we can recognize in what sign the planet Saturn is exalted’

— Firmicus Maternus, Mathesis 1.4.6

Genre: astrological compendium
Provenance: Sicily
Date: ca. 334 CE

Firmicus Maternus. 1897. Ivlii Firmici Materni Matheseos Libri VIII, ed. W. Kroll, F. Skutsch. Stuttgart: B. G. Teubner. 1.12


Cite this entry
APA (7th)
Meinhardt, K. (2024). gaudeo (Lemma #882). The ZODIAC Glossary: A Cross-Cultural Glossary of Ancient Astral Science. https://zodiacglossary.github.io/lemma/882/

Chicago (Author-Date)
Meinhardt, K. (2024). gaudeo (Lemma #882). The ZODIAC Glossary: A Cross-Cultural Glossary of Ancient Astral Science. https://zodiacglossary.github.io/lemma/882/

MLA (9th)
Meinhardt, K. (2024). gaudeo (Lemma #882). The ZODIAC Glossary: A Cross-Cultural Glossary of Ancient Astral Science. https://zodiacglossary.github.io/lemma/882/

Harvard
Meinhardt, K. (2024) gaudeo (Lemma #882), The ZODIAC Glossary: A Cross-Cultural Glossary of Ancient Astral Science. Available at: https://zodiacglossary.github.io/lemma/882/ (Accessed: December 1, 2025).

BibTeX
@misc{zodiac882,
	note = {[Online; accessed 2025-12-01]},
	author = {Meinhardt, Kierán},
	year = {2024},
	title = {gaudeo ({Lemma} #882)},
	url = {https://zodiacglossary.github.io/lemma/882/},
	howpublished = {https://zodiacglossary.github.io/lemma/882/},
}