English Explanatory Dictionary

Hermesian

English dictionary entry

Meanings

adj
  1. Pertaining to the theological writings of Georg Hermes, especially in the attempt to reconcile faith with Kantian reason.
noun
  1. A follower of the theology of Georg Hermes.
adj
  1. Pertaining to the Hermetic Corpus, Hermes Trismegistus, or the associated form of mysticism.
noun
  1. Any of the Gnostics who contributed to writing the Hermetic Corpus.
adj
  1. Pertaining to the Greek god Hermes.

Pronunciation

/həɹˈmi.ʒən/

Word forms

Hermesian more Hermesian most Hermesian Hermesians

Etymology

From Hermes + -ian after Georg Hermes.

Synonyms

mercurial
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