femininus

Latin · adjective
Edited by: Kierán Meinhardt
Last edited: 2024-09-23
Meanings
Literal translation
female
Categories
astrological concept
zodiac sign quality
Related Lemmata 6 ›

1. feminine

1.a feminine astrological concept, zodiac sign quality

Horum signorum diversa sunt genera, nam alia sunt ex his masculina, alia feminina

‘These signs are of different gender, some masculine, some feminine’

— Firmicus Maternus, Mathesis 2.1.2

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. 1.41

Cite this entry
APA (7th)
Meinhardt, K. (2024). femininus (Lemma #916). The ZODIAC Glossary: A Cross-Cultural Glossary of Ancient Astral Science. https://zodiacglossary.github.io/lemma/916/
Chicago (Author-Date)
Meinhardt, K. (2024). femininus (Lemma #916). The ZODIAC Glossary: A Cross-Cultural Glossary of Ancient Astral Science. https://zodiacglossary.github.io/lemma/916/
MLA (9th)
Meinhardt, K. (2024). femininus (Lemma #916). The ZODIAC Glossary: A Cross-Cultural Glossary of Ancient Astral Science. https://zodiacglossary.github.io/lemma/916/
Harvard
Meinhardt, K. (2024) femininus (Lemma #916), The ZODIAC Glossary: A Cross-Cultural Glossary of Ancient Astral Science. Available at: https://zodiacglossary.github.io/lemma/916/ (Accessed: July 4, 2026).
BibTeX 
@misc{zodiac916,
	note = {[Online; accessed 2026-07-04]},
	author = {Meinhardt, Kierán},
	year = {2024},
	title = {femininus ({Lemma} #916)},
	url = {https://zodiacglossary.github.io/lemma/916/},
	howpublished = {https://zodiacglossary.github.io/lemma/916/},
}