daimon
英语
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词源
[编辑]古希腊语 δαίμων (daímōn, “dispenser, tutelary deity”) 的现代罗马化，以将其古希腊意义与后来的概念 demons 区分开来。
发音
[编辑]名词
[编辑]daimon (复数 daimons)
- demon之同义词，特别是：
- (希腊神话) 守护一个人或一个地方的神祇
- 1890 January, Oliver Wendell Holmes [Sr.], “Over the Teacups”, 出自 The Atlantic Monthly: A Magazine of Literature, Science, Art, and Politics, 第 LXV 卷, 第 CCCLXXXVII 期, Boston, Mass., New York, N.Y.: Houghton, Mifflin and Company; The Riverside Press, Cambridge, →OCLC，第 121 页:
- All at once, my daimōn—that other Me over whom I button my waistcoat when I button it over my own person—put it into my head to look up the story of Madame Saqui.
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- 1891, W[alter] J[ames] Hoffman, The Mide’wiwin or “Grand Medicine Society” of the Ojibwa, Washington, D.C.: Government Printing Office, →OCLC，第 163 页:
- The object which first appears is adopted as the personal mystery, guardian spirit, or tutelary daimon of the entranced, and is never mentioned by him without first making a sacrifice.
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- 1945, Bertrand Russell, A History of Western Philosophy: And its Connection with Political and Social Circumstances from the Earliest Times to the Present Day, New York, N.Y.: Simon & Schuster, →OCLC, book I, chapter 27:
- Marcus Aurelius is persuaded that God gives every man a special daimon as his guide – a belief which reappears in the Christian guardian angel.
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- 1960, Charles I. Glicksberg, “Norman Mailer: The Angry Young Novelist in America”, 出自 Wisconsin Studies in Contemporary Literature, 第 1 卷, 第 1 期, Madison, Wis.: University of Wisconsin Press, →OCLC:
- He will release his pent-up rage and fear no evil, for his genius is with him, and his daimon bids him violate all the taboos of the literary marketplace.
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- (希腊神话) 守护一个人或一个地方的神祇
派生词汇
[编辑]翻译
[编辑]tutelary deity — 参见：tutelary deity
异序词
[编辑]豪萨语
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[编辑]名词
[编辑]daimòn m
日语
[编辑]罗马化
[编辑]daimon