What does bird of minerva mean?

Definitions for bird of minerva
bird of min·er·va

This dictionary definitions page includes all the possible meanings, example usage and translations of the word bird of minerva.

Princeton's WordNet

  1. owl, bird of Minerva, bird of night, hooternoun

    nocturnal bird of prey with hawk-like beak and claws and large head with front-facing eyes

ChatGPT

  1. bird of minerva

    The Bird of Minerva, also known as the Owl of Minerva, is a symbol associated with the ancient Greek goddess Athena (Minerva in Roman mythology). It represents wisdom, knowledge, and thought, often associated with philosophy. The phrase "The Owl of Minerva flies at dusk" is commonly used in philosophy, meaning that wisdom or knowledge is often gained only after an event has occurred or understood retrospectively.

Matched Categories

How to pronounce bird of minerva?

How to say bird of minerva in sign language?

Numerology

  1. Chaldean Numerology

    The numerical value of bird of minerva in Chaldean Numerology is: 3

  2. Pythagorean Numerology

    The numerical value of bird of minerva in Pythagorean Numerology is: 1


Translations for bird of minerva

From our Multilingual Translation Dictionary

Get even more translations for bird of minerva »

Translation

Find a translation for the bird of minerva definition in other languages:

Select another language:

  • - Select -
  • 简体中文 (Chinese - Simplified)
  • 繁體中文 (Chinese - Traditional)
  • Español (Spanish)
  • Esperanto (Esperanto)
  • 日本語 (Japanese)
  • Português (Portuguese)
  • Deutsch (German)
  • العربية (Arabic)
  • Français (French)
  • Русский (Russian)
  • ಕನ್ನಡ (Kannada)
  • 한국어 (Korean)
  • עברית (Hebrew)
  • Gaeilge (Irish)
  • Українська (Ukrainian)
  • اردو (Urdu)
  • Magyar (Hungarian)
  • मानक हिन्दी (Hindi)
  • Indonesia (Indonesian)
  • Italiano (Italian)
  • தமிழ் (Tamil)
  • Türkçe (Turkish)
  • తెలుగు (Telugu)
  • ภาษาไทย (Thai)
  • Tiếng Việt (Vietnamese)
  • Čeština (Czech)
  • Polski (Polish)
  • Bahasa Indonesia (Indonesian)
  • Românește (Romanian)
  • Nederlands (Dutch)
  • Ελληνικά (Greek)
  • Latinum (Latin)
  • Svenska (Swedish)
  • Dansk (Danish)
  • Suomi (Finnish)
  • فارسی (Persian)
  • ייִדיש (Yiddish)
  • հայերեն (Armenian)
  • Norsk (Norwegian)
  • English (English)

Word of the Day

Would you like us to send you a FREE new word definition delivered to your inbox daily?

Please enter your email address:


Citation

Use the citation below to add this definition to your bibliography:

Style:MLAChicagoAPA

"bird of minerva." Definitions.net. STANDS4 LLC, 2024. Web. 19 Apr. 2024. <https://www.definitions.net/definition/bird+of+minerva>.

Discuss these bird of minerva definitions with the community:

0 Comments

    Are we missing a good definition for bird of minerva? Don't keep it to yourself...

    Free, no signup required:

    Add to Chrome

    Get instant definitions for any word that hits you anywhere on the web!

    Free, no signup required:

    Add to Firefox

    Get instant definitions for any word that hits you anywhere on the web!

    Browse Definitions.net

    Quiz

    Are you a words master?

    »
    lack of respect accompanied by a feeling of intense dislike
    A contempt
    B wavering
    C leaven
    D muddle

    Nearby & related entries:

    Alternative searches for bird of minerva: