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Ptolemaeus Arabus et Latinus

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Nicolaus Gugler (?), Ordo ac summa Ptolomei

Paris, BnF, lat. 7395 · 140v

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⟨IV.3⟩ Caput 3

Magisteria et opera nati cognoscuntur ex planetis. Solis radios egrediente si idem fuerit in MC ac tum erunt ipsius actiones insignes, caeterum qualia sint opera et cuius generis sint, cognoscitur ex tribus planetis, scilicet Marte, Venere et Mercurio et ex signis in quibus sunt hii tres planetae. Exempli gratia si Mercurius fuerit auctor operis vel dominus magisterii, natus erit arithmeticus etc., et si Saturnus ei testificetur vel associetur, significat somniorum interpres etc., signa solstitialia et aequinoctialia significant geometriam, agriculturam etc. Lege Ptolomeum de singulis planetis et signis quid significent.

⟨IV.4⟩ Caput 4

In nativitate masculi consideranda est Luna, nam si orientalis fuerit cito ducetur uxor vel iuvencula ducetur a sene. Deinde videndum cui planetarum Luna se pl proxime applicet, si applicat a Saturno, uxor erit laboriosa etc. In faeminarum matrimoniis Solem aspiciendus an sit orientalis demum