Animus ( animus · noun ) "soul, spirit, mind"

Animus is a word in the Latin language related to psycholinguistics. It is usually translated as "(noun) soul, spirit, mind." The Latin language belongs to the language family known as Indo-European.

Definition of "Animus"

Source: Oxford Latin Dictionary

S.v., Animus

1a.

The mind as opposed to the body, the mind or soul as constituting with the body the whole person.

1b.

(as including the mens).

1c.

(as the immortal part of a person).

1d.

the spirit or soul of the universe (in some philosophical systems).

Animus

1a

The mind as opposed to the body, the mind or soul as constituting with the body the whole person.

1a Animus

The mind as opposed to the body, the mind or soul as constituting with the body the whole person.

1b

(as including the mens).

1b

(as including the mens).

1c

(as the immortal part of a person).

1c

(as the immortal part of a person).

1d

the spirit or soul of the universe (in some philosophical systems).

1d

the spirit or soul of the universe (in some philosophical systems).

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Entry: Animus
1a
Noun

The mind as opposed to the body, the mind or soul as constituting with the body the whole person.

Entry:
1b
Noun

(as including the mens).

Entry:
1c
Noun

(as the immortal part of a person).

Entry:
1d
Noun

the spirit or soul of the universe (in some philosophical systems).

Source: Glare, OLD, 134–135. [View as image]
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Animus on page 134 of Oxford Latin Dictionary
Definition of 'Animus'
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Citation

MLA 8

PsychLing Contributors. "Animus." PsychLing, OMNIKA Foundation, 6 Aug. 2023, psylng.org/mli/indo/lat/animus. Accessed 6 Sep. 2024.

APA 6

PsychLing (2023, August 6). Animus. Retrieved from https://psylng.org/mli/indo/lat/animus

CMS 16

PsychLing Contributors. "Animus." Las Vegas, NV: OMNIKA Foundation. Created August 6, 2023. Modified September 7, 2023. Accessed September 6, 2024. https://psylng.org/mli/indo/lat/animus.

Bibliography

OLD

Glare, P.G.W., ed. Oxford Latin Dictionary. London, United Kingdom: Clarendon Press, 1982.

WM

Internet Archive Contributors. "Wayback Machine." San Francisco, CA: Internet Archive. Created October 24, 2001. Accessed July 21, 2023. https://web.archive.org. [Visit]

Allo

OMNIKA Foundation Contributors. "Allo: A Modern Dictionary for Dead Ancient Languages." Las Vegas, NV: OMNIKA Foundation. Created March 15, 2019. Accessed July 28, 2023. https://ancientlanguages.org. [Visit]

Wiktionary

Wales, Jimmy D., et al. "Wiktionary: The Free Dictionary." San Francisco, CA: Wikimedia Foundation, Inc. Created December 12, 2002. Accessed July 28, 2023. https://wiktionary.org. [Visit]

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