Minor Arcana · Swords
Ace of Swords
A hand issues from a cloud, grasping as word, the point of which is encircled by a crown.
- Yes or no
- Yes
- Position in the deck
- Card 51 of 78
Upright meaning
Triumph, the excessive degree in everything, conquest, triumph of force. It is a card of great force, in love as well as in hatred. The crown may carry a much higher significance than comes usually within the sphere of fortune-telling.
Reversed meaning
The same, but the results are disastrous; another account says--conception, childbirth, augmentation, multiplicity.
What the card offers
New energy is with you; take the first step.
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Questions people ask about this card
What does Ace of Swords mean upright?
Triumph, the excessive degree in everything, conquest, triumph of force. It is a card of great force, in love as well as in hatred. The crown may carry a much higher significance than comes usually within the sphere of fortune-telling.
What does Ace of Swords mean reversed?
The same, but the results are disastrous; another account says--conception, childbirth, augmentation, multiplicity.
Is Ace of Swords a yes or a no?
Ace of Swords leans towards yes. New energy is with you; take the first step.
