WHAT DOES NUMEN MEAN IN SPANISH?
Numen
Numen en plural Numina is an abstract neutral noun derived from the Latin nuo, -ere. It refers to the Roman deities, and their desires, their will, their power. Even Cicero, the word appears always accompanying the name of a god. Subsequently at the poetic level becomes synonymous with "God." The word numen is also used to refer to poetic ingenuity, as an element that inspires the poet his compositions. The term currently refers to each of the gods of classical mythology. It embraces the sacred and immanent meaning that was present in all places and objects for the Roman religion. At times it was also called the Emperor's numen, since in it resided the "high power". The word numen is also used by sociologists to express the idea of magical power in an object, especially when referring to ideas within the Western tradition. Used in this sense the word numen is synonymous with mana, although this word is used in the context of the cultures of Polynesia and Southeast Asia.
Definition of numen in the Spanish dictionary
The first definition of numen in the dictionary of the real academy of the Spanish language is a deity endowed with a mysterious and fascinating power. Another meaning of numen in the dictionary is each of the gods of classical mythology. Numen is also the inspiration of the artist or writer.
10 SPANISH BOOKS RELATING TO «NUMEN»
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numen in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to
numen and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in Spanish literature.
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Carnaval. Per le Scuole superiori
Natacha es una chica francesca que viaja a Cadiz para pasar el famoso Carnaval de esa ciudad junto a un amigo de la infancia que ahora vive alli.
Ramón Fernández Numen,
2006
2
NUMEN. El arriesgado sueño de los mortales
A finales del siglo XXI, en la Tierra se ha constituido una Academia Internacional de Astronáutica, a cuyos miembros se les manipula genéticamente antes de nacer para convertirlos en unos astronautas ejemplares.
"Genius " y "Numen " Según las imprecisas creencias de los romanos, cada
hombre tenía un genius y cada mujer su Iuno; igualmente, los dioses tenían un
numen; el genius no era el hombre, ni el numen el dios, pero la diferencia era
muy ...
Joël Le Gall, Marcel Le Glay,
1995
4
Juguetes De Talia, Entretenimientos Del
Numen.
¿Como quereis , sin que Castalia corra, fecundar vuestro Numen i que es
panarra, y sacudirle el vientre á la guitarra, si por Musa teneis una Cotoira ?
Siempre tendreis sonidos de cencerra, y quanta copla vuestro seso escurra del
cómico ...
5
Miguel Angel / Michelangelo
Endowed with an almost superhuman creative genius, Michelangelo embodies the "universal man" of the Italian Renaissance, and the quality and scope of his oeuvre is uncontested.
Jean Matthieu Grosselin, Numen,
2006
6
Tuntún de pasa y grifería
Numen. Jungla africana -Tembandumba. Manigua haitiana - Macandal. Al bravo
ritmo del candombe despierta el tótem ancestral: pantera, antílope, elefante,
sierpe, hipopótamo, caimán. En el silencio de la selva bate el tambor
sacramental, ...
A contemporary of and collaborator with Van Gogh, Gaugin's art was highly influential in the 20th century.
Even pioneering and similarily reviled contemporaries of Egon Schiele had their reservations about the extreme pornographic nature of Schiele's visual world.
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Diálogos sobre la utilidad de las medallas antiguas, ...
Numen erat celsx puppis vicina Dione. SU. It. Lib. 14. Dione es tutelar de la alta
nave. Hammon numen erat Libycae gentile carine, Cornigeráque sedens
spectabat coercía fronte,, Ammon el Numen era De la Líbica nave: . Desde la
popa con ...
Joseph Addison, Pedro Alonso O'Crouley,
1795
10
Poesía vanguardista: 1929-1988
Se le llama por primera vez numen. La voz numen alude a la dualidad de dios
pagano y de poesía e inspiración que contiene el símbolo de la caballa o
Pegaso. El poeta pide fuerzas para la coz del numen. Poesía y Pegaso se
confunden.
Graciany Miranda-Archilla, Jan Martínez,
2002
10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «NUMEN»
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numen is used in the context of the following news items.
Maison Numen, piezas artesanales con vida
Maison Numen es algo más que una tienda online que vende objetos decorativos de alta calidad para la casa, cama, mesa, cocina e, incluso, alfombras y ... «El Nuevo Herald, Sep 16»
Numen de agosto
15.08.2016 Todo aquello que incorpora tiempo en grandes cantidades posee una cualidad vertiginosa. Lo que indica a las claras que es ahí, donde el tiempo, ... «The Objective, Aug 16»
VI CERTAMEN POÉTICO DE LA COMUNIDAD VALENCIANA ...
Séptima: Los trabajos premiados se publicarán en la Revista, el Blog y las redes sociales de NUMEN y se invitará a los autores a uno de los recitales del Grupo ... «ESCRITORES. Recursos para escritores, Aug 16»
Maison Numen online store launches with artisanal Latin American ...
Just launched at Somerset House, Maison Numen is a new global portal to the hidden talent of craftspeople from the far corners of the world. With sustainable ... «Telegraph.co.uk, Jul 16»
New online platform Maison Numen launches with Latin American ...
New online shop Maison Numen is going even deeper, capturing the stories of ... Maison Numen is sharing these native talents in a first collection titled 'Latin ... «wallpaper.com, Jul 16»
numen/for use suspends forest skyway in the treetops of south tyrol ...
in the province of south tyrol, italy, art collective numen/for use has suspended an immersive, netted tunnel within the tree tops. amongst the gnarly branches and ... «Designboom, Jun 16»
II Torneo Benéfico de Pádel Fundación NUMEN
A buen seguro disfrutaremos de una jornada muy entrañable junto a todos los papás, profesionales y amigos de la Fundación NUMEN en la que lo de menos ... «Padelgood, Jun 16»
Numen Capital hires ex-Egerton investment analyst to lead new fund
Numen Capital hires ex-Egerton investment analyst to lead new fund ... Numen declined to comment when contacted by Reuters while Sallusti did not respond ... «Reuters, Apr 16»
Inauguran muestra poética Neo´s–Numen art-xabalon
Este fin de semana se inauguró la muestra poética Neo´s–Numen art-xabalon, del escritor Yrineo Rodríguez Díaz (Neo); sus poemas ensamblados en ... «NTR Zacatecas .com, Mar 16»
MOVES-Numen Capital co-founder Kumar hands over investment ...
MOVES-Numen Capital co-founder Kumar hands over investment reins ... Over 2015, Numen Capital grew its assets by more than 70 percent from 700 million ... «Reuters, Mar 16»