单词 | semigod |
释义 | semigodn. A demigod. ΘΚΠ the world > the supernatural > deity > [noun] > demigod or hero kingeOE half-godc1374 semigoda1464 heroa1522 demigod1530 indigetec1550 petty god1581 under-god1583 heroic1586 godling1596 semi-deity?1624 goddikin1675 medioxumus1677 godkin1765 man-god1826 godlet1884 a1464 J. Capgrave Abbreuiacion of Cron. (Cambr. Gg.4.12) (1983) 41 Þei had doute, whan he was ded, whethir þei schuld anoumbir him among þe hie goddis or semigoddes. 1596 C. Fitzgeffry Sir Francis Drake sig. B2v Some semi-God, more then a mortall creature. 1616 B. Jonson Golden Age Restor'd 128 in Wks. I Yonder soules..in Elysian bowres..That for their liuing good, now semigods are made. 1618 G. Chapman tr. Hesiod Georgicks i. 254 Diuine Heroes; That the surnames bore Of Semigods. 1726 G. Leoni tr. L. B. Alberti Architecture II. 21/2 Semi-Gods and Heroes to be Guardians over Cities. 1831 T. Keightley Mythol. Anc. Greece & Italy 259 The divine race of heroes, in former times called Semigods. 1860 R. W. Emerson Culture in Conduct of Life (London ed.) 113 Can rules or tutors educate The semigod whom we await? This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1911; most recently modified version published online September 2021). < n.a1464 |
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