agathe tyche

Latin · noun
Edited by: Kierán Meinhardt
Last edited: 2023-12-01

Literal translation
good fortune
Categories
astrological place
Related Lemmata 4

1. place of good fortune

1.a place of good fortune astrological place

5th astrological place

Dea Deus Bona fortuna ac Bonus daemon, quae a Graecis hactenus nominantur: thea, theos, agathe tyche, agathos daemon

‘Goddess, God, Good fortune, Bad fortune, which are called by the Greeks as follows: thea, theos, agathe tyche, agathos daemon’

— Firmicus Maternus, Mathesis 2.16.1

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. 1.59


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APA (7th)
Meinhardt, K. (2023). agathe tyche (Lemma #996). The ZODIAC Glossary: A Cross-Cultural Glossary of Ancient Astral Science. https://zodiacglossary.github.io/lemma/996/

Chicago (Author-Date)
Meinhardt, K. (2023). agathe tyche (Lemma #996). The ZODIAC Glossary: A Cross-Cultural Glossary of Ancient Astral Science. https://zodiacglossary.github.io/lemma/996/

MLA (9th)
Meinhardt, K. (2023). agathe tyche (Lemma #996). The ZODIAC Glossary: A Cross-Cultural Glossary of Ancient Astral Science. https://zodiacglossary.github.io/lemma/996/

Harvard
Meinhardt, K. (2023) agathe tyche (Lemma #996), The ZODIAC Glossary: A Cross-Cultural Glossary of Ancient Astral Science. Available at: https://zodiacglossary.github.io/lemma/996/ (Accessed: July 4, 2026).

BibTeX
@misc{zodiac996,
	note = {[Online; accessed 2026-07-04]},
	author = {Meinhardt, Kierán},
	year = {2023},
	title = {agathe tyche ({Lemma} #996)},
	url = {https://zodiacglossary.github.io/lemma/996/},
	howpublished = {https://zodiacglossary.github.io/lemma/996/},
}