〈imum caelum〉 ‘lower midheaven’
〈—〉 šy n tꜣ dwꜣ.t ‘Lower midheaven’
〈locus parentum〉 ‘place of parents’
〈daemonium〉 ‘fourth astrological place’
〈τὸ ὑπὸ γῆν〉 to hupo gēn ‘lower midheaven’
ypogeon
Latin noun
quoted from Greek
| Primary meaning | lower midheaven |
|---|---|
| Literal translation | subterranean |
| Variants | ypogeon |
| Edited by |
lower midheaven astrological place
4th astrological place
in genituris cardines sunt quattuor, ortus occasus medium caelum immum caelum, quae loca a Graecis solent appellari his nominibus: anatole, dysis, mesuranima, ypogeon
‘In nativities there are four cardinal points, Rising, Setting, Midheaven, Lower Midheaven, which places are customarily given the following names by the Greeks: Rising (ἀνατολή), Setting (δύσις), Midheaven (μεσουράνημα), Below the Earth (ὑπόγειον).’
APA (7th)
Meinhardt, K. (2024). ypogeon (Lemma #990). The ZODIAC Glossary: A Cross-Cultural Glossary of Ancient Astral Science. https://zodiacglossary.github.io/lemma/990/
Chicago (Author-Date)
Meinhardt, K. (2024). ypogeon (Lemma #990). The ZODIAC Glossary: A Cross-Cultural Glossary of Ancient Astral Science. https://zodiacglossary.github.io/lemma/990/
MLA (9th)
Meinhardt, K. (2024). ypogeon (Lemma #990). The ZODIAC Glossary: A Cross-Cultural Glossary of Ancient Astral Science. https://zodiacglossary.github.io/lemma/990/
Harvard
Meinhardt, K. (2024) ypogeon (Lemma #990), The ZODIAC Glossary: A Cross-Cultural Glossary of Ancient Astral Science. Available at: https://zodiacglossary.github.io/lemma/990/ (Accessed: December 1, 2025).
BibTeX
@misc{zodiac990,
note = {[Online; accessed 2025-12-01]},
author = {Meinhardt, Kierán},
year = {2024},
title = {ypogeon ({Lemma} #990)},
url = {https://zodiacglossary.github.io/lemma/990/},
howpublished = {https://zodiacglossary.github.io/lemma/990/},
}