Swords are attributed to the Air Signs:
| Card |
Astrological Attribution |
| Ace |
Element of Air |
| 2 |
Venus in Libra/7th House |
| 3 |
Uranus in Libra/7th House |
| 4 |
Mercury in Libra/7th House |
| 5 |
Uranus in Aquarius/11th House |
| 6 |
Mercury in Aquarius/11th House |
| 7 |
Venus in Aquarius/11th House |
| 8 |
Mercury in Gemini/3rd House |
| 9 |
Venus in Gemini/3rd House |
| 10 |
Uranus in Gemini/3rd House |
These can be interpreted as follows:
| Card |
Key Words |
| Ace |
The intellect, reason, communication. |
| 2 |
Friendly, obliging, a time to enjoy social engagements and pleasures, to express good taste and artistic skill, scattered affections or emotions. |
| 3 |
Unconventional or progressive views on relationships or marriage, crisis in a relationship due to resistance to change or to boredom and irritability. |
| 4 |
Creative thinking within set limits, a well developed sense of justice, an ability to see both sides of an argument. |
| 5 |
An innate understanding of human nature which supports cooperative work, a trouble maker, rebellious behaviour, the tendency to exaggerate or magnify everything. |
| 6 |
Progressive thinking, an interest in invention or reform. |
| 7 |
Progressive views on marriage, peculiar plans or ideas, the enjoyment of social contacts and love of independence. |
| 8 |
Versatile thinking, adaptability, a love of variety and change; a lack of constancy, honesty or tidiness. |
| 9 |
Harm, courtesy, a cooperative attitude, the ability to accomodate oneself to circumstances, superficial love contacts could lead to conflicts. |
| 0 |
The tendency to take everything in fits and starts, quick comprehension can turn to restlessness, scattered energies. |
These attributions are those of the author. Copyright 2011. David Thornton.