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Imago

noun
(pl. imagoes)
1.
(psychoanalysis) an idealized image of someone (usually a parent) formed in childhood.
2.
An adult insect produced after metamorphosis.






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"Imago" Quotes from Famous Books



... mater, tu lac vitamq. dedisti, Vae mihi; pro tanto munere saxa dabo! Quam mallem, amoueat lapidem bonus Angel[us] ore, Exeat ut Christi Corpus, imago tua. Sed nil vota valent; venias cito, Christe; resurget, Clausa licet tumulo, mater, ...
— A Life of William Shakespeare - with portraits and facsimiles • Sidney Lee

... Immeritis per lustra viris! volat ordine nullo Cuncta petens; nunc ad ripas deiectaque saxis Flumina, nunc notas nemorum procurrit ad umbras. 595 Rursus Hylan et rursus Hylan per longa reclamat Avia: responsant silvae et vaga certat imago. ...
— Helps to Latin Translation at Sight • Edmund Luce

... such latitude in interpretation that modern scientists are not agreed as to the practicability of Bacon's suggestions. For example, he constantly refers to force under such names as virtus, species, imago, agentis, and a score of other names, and this naturally gives rise to the great differences in the interpretations of his writings, with corresponding differences ...
— A History of Science, Volume 2(of 5) • Henry Smith Williams



Words linked to "Imago" :   analysis, prototype, image, paradigm, insect, psychoanalysis, epitome, depth psychology



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