NUMEN


Meaning of NUMEN in English

transcription, транскрипция: [ ˈnü-mən, ˈnyü- ]

noun

( plural nu·mi·na -mə-nə)

Etymology: Latin, nod, divine will, numen; akin to Latin nutare to nod, Greek neuein

Date: 1616

: a spiritual force or influence often identified with a natural object, phenomenon, or place

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