archetypen.
/ˈɑːkɪtʌɪp/ 1. The original pattern or model from which copies are made; a prototype.
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the world > relative properties > relationship > imitation > prototype > [noun]
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mould1549
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roughout1913
1599 F. Thynne Animaduersions (1875) 42 The originall or fyrste archetypum of any thinge.]
1605 F. Bacon Of Aduancem. Learning sig. G4 v Let vs seeke the dignitie of knowledge in the Arch-tipe or first plat forme, which is in the attributes and acts of God. View more context for this quotation
1690 J. Locke Ess. Humane Understanding ii. xxix. 169 By real Ideas, I mean such as have a Foundation in Nature; such as have a Conformity..with their Archetypes.
1795 W. Mason Ess. Eng. Church Music i. 54 There was little if any Music printed..that could serve as an Architype.
1849 T. B. Macaulay Hist. Eng. I. 17 The House of Commons, the archetype of all the representative assemblies which now meet.
1875 F. H. A. Scrivener 6 Lect. Text New Test. 9 These [manuscripts] were made the archetypes of a host of others.
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a. in Minting. A coin of standard weight, by which others are adjusted. ? Obsolete.
b. in Comparative Anatomy. An assumed ideal pattern of the fundamental structure of each great division of organized beings, of which the various species are considered as modifications.
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the world > life > biology > taxonomy > [noun] > archetype, syntype, etc.
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type-genus1840
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archetype1849
type-specimen1875
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haplotype1914
1849 R. I. Murchison Siluria xx. 477 Approaching to the vertebrated archetype.
1854 R. Owen Struct. Skeleton & Teeth in Orr's Circle Sci.: Org. Nature I. 169 The archetype vertebrate skeleton.
c. In the psychology of C. G. Jung: a pervasive idea, image, or symbol that forms part of the collective unconscious. For the use of the term in Literary Criticism see archetypal adj. 2.
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the mind > mental capacity > psychology > states of consciousness > unconscious as psychological influence > [noun] > collective unconscious > part of
archetype1919
(old) wise man1940
the mind > mental capacity > psychology > theory of psychoanalysis > theories of Jung > ancestral experience > [noun] > component of
archetype1919
society > leisure > the arts > literature > prose > narrative or story > fiction > [noun] > plot > motif
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archetype1957
1919 C. G. Jung in Brit. Jrnl. Psychol. 10 22 A factor determining the uniformity and regularity of our apprehension..I term the archetype, the primordial image.
1923 H. G. Baynes tr. C. G. Jung Psychol. Types 475 Since earliest times, the inborn manner of acting has been called instinct, and for this manner of psychic apprehension of the object I have proposed the term archetype...This term embraces the same idea as is contained in ‘primordial image’... The archetype is a symbolical formula, which always begins to function whenever there are no conscious ideas present.
1923 H. G. Baynes tr. C. G. Jung Psychol. Types 507 These archetypes, whose innermost nature is inaccessible to experience, represent the precipitate of psychic functioning of the whole ancestral line.
1957 N. Frye Anat. Crit. ii. 99 I mean by an archetype a symbol which connects one poem with another.
1962 A. M. Dry Psychol. of Jung iv. 92 For the most part it is the archetypes, not the instincts, with which Jung is concerned.
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