ANIMA, anima
Sounds Like: AH-ni-ma
Translations: soul, spirit, breath, life, a soul, a spirit, a breath, a life
From the root: ANIMA
Part of Speech: Noun
Explanation: Anima is a Latin feminine noun primarily meaning 'soul' or 'spirit'. It can also refer to 'breath' or 'life' itself, as breath was often associated with the vital principle of life. It is used to denote the animating principle of a living being, often in contrast to the body. In a broader sense, it can refer to the mind or intellect, or even a person's character or disposition.
Inflection: Singular, Nominative, Feminine; also Vocative or Ablative
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From the same root
Below are all other words in our texts that we've cataloged as being from the same root, ANIMA.
These could represent different words with related meanings, or different forms of the same word to fit different grammatical cases, numbers, or genders. This list may include spelling variants and even misspellings in the original manuscripts! Even more words from the same root may exist in other ancient texts that aren't in our database.
- ANIMAM — soul, a soul, spirit, a spirit, life, a life, mind, a mind
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