ζωδιακοῦ (zodiakou)

ζωδιακοῦ is an Ancient Greek form of ζῳδιακός, meaning “the Zodiac”. It is the genitive singular masculine noun or adjective.

Found 33 times in the Ancient Greek texts on Socratos.

Where it is used

Diogenes Laertius, Vitae philosophorum 7.1.144: … ῷ ὅλῳ οὐρανῷ, τὰ δὲ πλανώμενα κατʼ ἰδίας κινεῖσθαι κινήσεις. τὸν δʼ ἥλιον λοξὴν τὴν πορείαν ποιεῖσθαι διὰ τοῦ ζωδιακοῦ κύκλου· ὁμοίως καὶ τὴν σελήνην ἑλικοειδῆ. εἶναι δὲ τὸν μὲν ἥλιον εἰλικρινὲς πῦρ, καθά φησι Ποσειδώνιος ἐν τῷ …

Plutarch, De Facie Quae in orbe Lunae Apparet 24: … νους, ῥύμῃ τόση καίτοι μίαν οὐ κινεῖται κίνησιν, ἀλλʼ, ὥς που καὶ λέγεται, Τριοδῖτίς ἐστιν, ἅμα μῆκος ἐπὶ τοῦ ζῳδιακοῦ καὶ πλάτος ἐπιφερομένη καὶ βάθος· ὧν τὴν μὲν περιδρομὴν τὴν δʼ ἕλικα τὴν δʼ οὐκ οἶδα πῶς ἀνωμαλίαν ὀνομάζουσι …

All forms of ζῳδιακός (declension table)

Source: Socratos (socratos.org), a free reader for Ancient Greek and Latin. Grammar from the Perseus Treebank and Morpheus; dictionary entries from Liddell-Scott-Jones, A Greek-English Lexicon (Perseus Digital Library, CC BY-SA). Counts are from the texts on Socratos.