Expertlatin
- What is the plural of anima?
- What is the plural for animus?
- What is the difference between Anima and animus?
- Is it Latin animus or anima?
What is the plural of anima?
anima (plural animas) (chiefly philosophy) The soul or animating principle of a living thing, especially as contrasted with the animus. [
What is the plural for animus?
The noun animus can be countable or uncountable. In more general, commonly used, contexts, the plural form will also be animus. However, in more specific contexts, the plural form can also be animuses e.g. in reference to various types of animuses or a collection of animuses.
What is the difference between Anima and animus?
Terms introduced by C. G. Jung to describe certain functions of the human “soul” (anima, Latin). Anima names the feminine unconscious factor in a man, while animus applies to the corresponding masculine factor in a woman's unconscious.
Is it Latin animus or anima?
Animus is more about movement, will, the force that moves, about action, change. Whilst anima is more about the inner nature, the force that justifies, about being, about knowing the reasons. The expressions in animo habeo for "I have the intention to" and anima mea when saying "my beloved one" are good examples.
