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Quadruplicities - Division of the signs of the Zodiac into three categories - Cardinal, Fixed and Mutable - related to specific attributes common to each category.
Quadruplicities The qualities of the astrological zodiac signs defined as either, Cardinal, Mutable or Fixed. Also describing the Natural Houses qualities. Also known as Modes.
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Quadruplicities: (a.k.a. Qualities or Modes) A division of the zodiac into 3 groups of four signs at right angles to one another. These formations are called Cardinal, Fixed, and Mutable. Each group contains one sign of each of the 4 elements.
Quadruplicities. The groupings of the zodiacal signs into fours that reflect their qualities of cardinality (Aries, Cancer, Libra, and Capricorn), fixity (Taurus, Leo, Scorpio, and Aquarius), ...
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cardinal
The cardinal signs are the initiators of the zodiac. You are active, vigorous and enterprising with verve, courage, ambition and great leadership potential.
(the quadruplicities)
In describing a personality, it's important to check the mode of activity or the manner that a person adapts to circumstances in his/her environment.
The Elements (Quadruplicities)
Astrological signs are categorised by their ancient, elemental identities of Fire (spirit & energy), Air (intellect & communication), ...
Also known as the Quadruplicities
Much like the Elements, the qualities of sign form the basis of the character built up from a birthchart.
The Sun and Moon work very well when they are in different quadruplicities.
Marcus Manilius (c. 10 AD) explained in his Astronomica how triangles inscribed within the circle of the zodiac group the signs into four sets of Triplicities ('threes') and three sets of Quadruplicities ('fours').
The twelve signs of the zodiac are grouped into quadruplicities (four), known as qualities based on how the sign behaves. Each element has one of each of the "qualities." Another name used for these groupings is "modes.
The Qualities assign the Signs into Quadruplicities, three groups of four. [10] They are occasionally referred to as crosses because each quality forms a cross when drawn across the zodiac.
Step 3: Distribution of planets in the qualities or modes (quadruplicities)
Step 4: Planets in and rulers of the "professional" houses 2-6-10
Step 5: The Ascendant (AC), ruler of the AC and its aspects ...
Qualities: The Signs are classified by their Qualities: Cardinal, Fixed or Mutable. Also referred to as modalities or quadruplicities.
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Seven has been explained as compounded of "The Ternary of God and the Quarternary of the world," as representing "three-fold and four-fold happiness," making 3 + 4 = 7 a sacred number: a reference to the 4 quadruplicities and the 3 triplicities.
These are sometimes referred to as quadruplicities as it divides the 12 into 4 types, 3 signs each. The fire signs are Aries, Leo and Sagittarius. The earth signs are Taurus, Virgo and Capricorn. The air signs are Gemini, Libra and Aquarius.
Signs are ascribed to each of the four elements, so that they are often referred to as the Triplicities or Trigons, while four equidistant Signs are ascribed to each of the three Qualities, so that these are often referred to as the Quadruplicities.
 See also: Signs, Astrology, Fixed, Planet, Mutable
  
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