numen
Example Sentences
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Jn al fulsum hed sulen it ben numen.
From Selections from early Middle English, 1130-1250 Part I: Texts by Hall, Joseph
Nullum numen adest si sit Prudentia," though, as Addison observes, "this sort of discretion has no place in private conversation between intimate friends.
From The International Monthly, Volume 3, No. 3, June, 1851 by Various
At id neque fleri potest, neque Christi sanctissimum numen approbat.
From The Lusiad or The Discovery of India, an Epic Poem by Camões, Luís de
Wel fagen he was of here come for he was numen ðor to nome.
From Selections from early Middle English, 1130-1250 Part I: Texts by Hall, Joseph
The only certain result that we can win from the study of these adjectival titles is that they represent a transition between animism and polytheism, a transition exactly expressed by the one word numen.
From The Religious Experience of the Roman People From the Earliest Times to the Age of Augustus by Fowler, W. Warde
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