The Ace of Swords is a symbol of struggle, aggression, hardship, effort, and ill health, but swords also express intelligence.
Proper meaning: Fruiting
Period of greatest probability: 21-27 June
Obverse meaning: affirmation, victorious struggle; dynamism, sexual potency; love and economic success, wealth, celebrity; pregnancy, semen, childbirth.
Upside down meaning: violence, destructive anger; extremism, tension, frustration; excessive passion, envy; unbridled ambition, lawsuits.
Arcanum's advice: channel your energies toward positive goals.
Pairings
- Next to the Bagatto: heralds conception.
- Next to the Popess: heralds pregnancy.
- Next to the Chariot: heralds help.
- Next to Justice: a very demanding legal case.
- Next to the Hermit: solitude.
- Next to the Wheel of Fortune - good start.
- Next to the Force: authority.
- Overthrown between the Popess and Death: lethal pregnancy.
- Overthrown after the Hanged Man: crime.
- Next to Death: fears.
- Overthrown and next to the Devil: problems of a psychic nature.
- Next to the Stars: illusions.
- Next to the Moon: work of plagiarism.
- Next to Judgment: dream.
- Next to the World: tensions on the way.
- Next to the Fool - aggression.