genius hominis en · NOUN
Etymology
A borrowing of Latin genius hominis (“tutelary deity of a person”), from the nominative possessive form of homo (“person”).
Meanings
- The tutelary deity or spirit watching over a particular person.
Forms
| Spelling | Features | Labels | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| genii hominis | Number=Plur | lexicographic |
Hypernyms
tutelary deity and Thesaurus:spirit · genius
Synonyms
daemon · daimon · guardian angel · genius · demon