noumen

Latin

Noun

noumen

  1. Early variant of numen.

Polish

Etymology

Borrowed from German Noumenon. Doublet of noumenon.

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): /ˈnɔw.mɛn/
  • Rhymes: -ɔwmɛn
  • Syllabification: nou‧men

Noun

noumen m inan

  1. (Kantian philosophy) noumenon, thing-in-itself (thing as it is independent of any conceptualization)
    Synonyms: noumenon, rzecz sama w sobie
  2. (Platonic philosophy) noumenon (essence of a thing, as opposed to a phenomenon, knowable only by reason)
    Synonym: noumenon

Declension
Declension of noumen
singular plural
nominative noumen noumeny
genitive noumenu noumenów
dative noumenowi noumenom
accusative noumen noumeny
instrumental noumenem noumenami
locative noumenie noumenach
vocative noumenie noumeny

Further reading
  • noumen in Polish dictionaries at PWN
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