locus vitae

Latin · noun
variant vitae locus
Edited by: Kierán Meinhardt
Last edited: 2023-09-19
Meanings
Literal translation
place of life
Categories
astrological place
Related Lemmata 4 ›

1. place of life

1.a place of life astrological place

1st astrological place

Platice vitae locus est in eo signo in quo est horoscopus constitutus

‘In general the Place of Life is in the sign in which the ascendant is located’

— Firmicus Maternus, Mathesis 2.14.3

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. 1.57

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APA (7th)
Meinhardt, K. (2023). locus vitae (Lemma #975). The ZODIAC Glossary: A Cross-Cultural Glossary of Ancient Astral Science. https://zodiacglossary.github.io/lemma/975/
Chicago (Author-Date)
Meinhardt, K. (2023). locus vitae (Lemma #975). The ZODIAC Glossary: A Cross-Cultural Glossary of Ancient Astral Science. https://zodiacglossary.github.io/lemma/975/
MLA (9th)
Meinhardt, K. (2023). locus vitae (Lemma #975). The ZODIAC Glossary: A Cross-Cultural Glossary of Ancient Astral Science. https://zodiacglossary.github.io/lemma/975/
Harvard
Meinhardt, K. (2023) locus vitae (Lemma #975), The ZODIAC Glossary: A Cross-Cultural Glossary of Ancient Astral Science. Available at: https://zodiacglossary.github.io/lemma/975/ (Accessed: July 4, 2026).
BibTeX 
@misc{zodiac975,
	note = {[Online; accessed 2026-07-04]},
	author = {Meinhardt, Kierán},
	year = {2023},
	title = {locus vitae ({Lemma} #975)},
	url = {https://zodiacglossary.github.io/lemma/975/},
	howpublished = {https://zodiacglossary.github.io/lemma/975/},
}