Apotelesmatic

/ˌæpɒtɛlɛzˈmætɪk/ adjective

Definition

Relating to or characteristic of astrological fulfillment or the completion of astrological influences.

Etymology

From Greek 'apotelesmatikos,' derived from 'apotelesma' (completion or result) plus the suffix '-ic' denoting relation or pertinence.

Kelly Says

This adjective shows how medieval scholars had incredibly specific vocabulary for astrology—what we'd call the 'completion of an aspect,' they had one precise word for it.

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