"genius hominis" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: genii hominis [plural]
Etymology: A borrowing of Latin genius hominis (“tutelary deity of a/the person”), from the nominative possessive form of homo (“person”). Etymology templates: {{root|en|ine-pro|*ǵenh₁-}}, {{bor|en|la|genius hominis||tutelary deity of a/the person}} Latin genius hominis (“tutelary deity of a/the person”), {{m|la|homo||person}} homo (“person”) Head templates: {{head|en|noun|plural|genii hominis|head=genius hominis}} genius hominis (plural genii hominis)
  1. The tutelary deity or spirit watching over a particular person. Wikipedia link: Genius (mythology) Categories (topical): Spiritualism Synonyms: genius, demon, daimon, daemon (english: Greek contexts), guardian angel (english: as a benevolent spirit in monotheistic contexts) Hypernyms: genius, tutelary deity and Thesaurus:spirit

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