numen
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Nuere should therefore express a simple exercise of will-power, and numen is the being119 exercising it.
From The Religious Experience of the Roman People From the Earliest Times to the Age of Augustus by Fowler, W. Warde
Nullum numen abest: the gods are all on the side of the provident.
From Readings from Latin Verse With Notes by Bushnell, Curtis C.
I do not say that he or any other numen was the better for the change.
From The Religious Experience of the Roman People From the Earliest Times to the Age of Augustus by Fowler, W. Warde
G ood is quað Joseph to dremen of win. heilnesse an blisse is ðer in. ðre daies ben get for to cumen. ðu salt ben ut of prisun numen.
From Selections from early Middle English, 1130-1250 Part I: Texts by Hall, Joseph
O Christe, numen unicum ut discrepantum gentium O splendor, O virtus Patris, mores et observantiam, O factor orbis et poli, linguas et ingenia et sacra, atque auctor horum moenium! unis domares legibus.
From St. Paul's Epistle to the Ephesians A Practical Exposition by Gore, Charles