# Elementa astronomia 1-7

Geminus, Elementa astronomia, Cap. VIII. Περὶ μηνῶν.. Ancient Greek.

Canonical: https://interlinea.aeterna-institute.org/library/greek/geminus/elementa-astronomia/1-7

Μήν ἐστι χρόνος ἀπὸ συνόδου ἐπὶ σύνοδον ἢ ἀπὸ πανσελήνου ἐπὶ πανσέληνον. ἔστι δὲ σύνοδος μέν, ὅταν ἐν τῇ αὐτῇ μοίρᾳ γένηται ὁ ἥλιος καὶ ἡ σελήνη· τοῦτο δέ ἐστι περὶ τὴν τριακάδα σελήνης. πανσέληνος δὲ λέγεται, ὅταν ἡ σελήνη κατὰ διάμετρον γένηται τῷ ἡλίῳ·

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Geminus, Elementa astronomia, ed. Charles Manitius. Text: The Greek Library, from the Perseus Digital Library and other open sources, CC BY-SA 4.0. Changes: apostrophes normalised and the text divided into reading sections by Interlinea.
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