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The meaning of EIDOLON is an unsubstantial image : phantom.
Something which is apparently seen otherwise than by ordinary sight; esp. an appearance of a prophetic or mystical character, or having the nature of… A spectral apparition, phantom; an illusory appearance. Obs. An insubstantial or imagined form; an apparition, a vision. Obsolete. A visible appearance; a manifestation of a figure; an apparition.
An eidolon, a manifestation, if you will, sent up to us from the uttermost deeps to bring about the end of the world. 2 meanings: 1. an unsubstantial image; apparition; phantom 2. an ideal or idealized figure.... Click for more definitions.
Eidolon definition: A phantom; an apparition.
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Dictionary definition of eidolon A phantom, illusion, or ghostly image, often representing a person or thing that is no longer physically present. "The old house was said to be haunted by the eidolon of a lost soul."
Nov 19, 2024 · eidolon (plural eidola or eidolons) An image or representation of an idea; a representation of an ideal form; an apparition of some actual or imaginary entity, or of some aspect of reality.
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