femininus

Latin · adjective
Edited by: Kierán Meinhardt
Last edited: 2024-09-23

Meanings
Literal translation
female
Categories
astrological
zodiac sign quality
Related Lemmata 6 ›

1. feminine

1.a feminine astrological, 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: November 5, 2026).

BibTeX
@misc{zodiac916,
	note = {[Online; accessed 2026-11-05]},
	author = {Meinhardt, Kierán},
	year = {2024},
	title = {femininus ({Lemma} #916)},
	url = {https://zodiacglossary.github.io/lemma/916/},
	howpublished = {https://zodiacglossary.github.io/lemma/916/},
}