locus valitudinis

Latin noun

Last edited: 2023-09-19
Primary meaning place of health
Literal translation place of health
Variants
locus valitudinis
valitudinis locus
locus valetudinis
valetudinis locus
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place of health astrological place

6th astrological place

valitudinis in sexto

‘the [place] of health [is] in the sixth [sign]’

— 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. 1.58


Cite this entry
APA (7th)
Meinhardt, K. (2023). locus valitudinis (Lemma #981). The ZODIAC Glossary: A Cross-Cultural Glossary of Ancient Astral Science. https://zodiacglossary.github.io/lemma/981/

Chicago (Author-Date)
Meinhardt, K. (2023). locus valitudinis (Lemma #981). The ZODIAC Glossary: A Cross-Cultural Glossary of Ancient Astral Science. https://zodiacglossary.github.io/lemma/981/

MLA (9th)
Meinhardt, K. (2023). locus valitudinis (Lemma #981). The ZODIAC Glossary: A Cross-Cultural Glossary of Ancient Astral Science. https://zodiacglossary.github.io/lemma/981/

Harvard
Meinhardt, K. (2023) locus valitudinis (Lemma #981), The ZODIAC Glossary: A Cross-Cultural Glossary of Ancient Astral Science. Available at: https://zodiacglossary.github.io/lemma/981/ (Accessed: December 1, 2025).

BibTeX
@misc{zodiac981,
	note = {[Online; accessed 2025-12-01]},
	author = {Meinhardt, Kierán},
	year = {2023},
	title = {locus valitudinis ({Lemma} #981)},
	url = {https://zodiacglossary.github.io/lemma/981/},
	howpublished = {https://zodiacglossary.github.io/lemma/981/},
}