dream

Greekfrom 750 BCE · 6 works

• 750 BCEHomer, Iliad & Odysseysame word and a translator’s rendering50 pages · 17 editions
  • oneiros — dreamwill be spoken elsewhere, Theodore Zuinger. Furthermore, I see some diversity among certain writers concerning the wordHomeri quae extant omnia (Sponde, with Hymns), 1606, p. 45 · flagged as a term by the translator
• 725 BCEHomer, the dream of Agamemnon and Penelope's gates of horn and ivorysame word and a translator’s rendering46 pages · 40 editions
  • oneiros — dreamwill be spoken elsewhere, Theodore Zuinger. Furthermore, I see some diversity among certain writers concerning the wordHomeri quae extant omnia (Sponde, with Hymns), 1606, p. 45 · flagged as a term by the translator
• 450 BCEPresocratic fragments (Diels): Parmenides, Anaxagoras, Democritus on soula translator’s rendering7 pages · 4 editions
  • onar — in a dreamevertheless (as manuscripts) hating they desire to live Demokr. B 199 (422, 8) nevertheless however Diog. B 5 (336, 15).The Fragments of the Pre-Socratics, Vol. 3, 1922, p. 288 · flagged as a term by the translator
  • ónar — dreamrtheless (as in manuscripts) loathing, they desire to live Demokr. B 199 (422, 8); but nevertheless Diog. B 5 (336, 15).Die Fragmente der Vorsokratiker (Presocratic Fragments), 1906, p. 239 · flagged as a term by the translator
• 375 BCEPlato, Republic IX (the lawless desires in sleep) and Timaeus on the liversame word and a translator’s rendering55 pages · 92 editions
  • enypnion — dream/nightmarecrobius, *Somn. Scip.* I 3. The latter gives five types of dreams: oneiros dream , horama vision , chrematismos oracle ,Chalcidius's Commentary on Plato's Timaeus, 1902, p. 55 · flagged as a term by the translator
  • dreamjustice to be any thing else, but such a power as produces such men and cities? Not I, truly, said he, for my part. OurComplete Plato (Thomas Taylor trans.), 1804, p. 423 · flagged as a term by the translator
  • dreamue." But see here, what is it to dispute? It is not difficult to posit whether one is foresighted in a waking state or aTwenty-four Dialogues of Plato, 895, p. 193 · flagged as a term by the translator
• 319 BCETheophrastus, Charactersa translator’s rendering6 pages · 4 editions
  • ὄνειρος — dreamivination in Sleep*, Achmes, Astrampsychus, and others. In favor of this superstition, that etymology was invented, thatEthical Characters of Theophrastus, 1712, p. 603 · flagged as a term by the translator

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Indianfrom 400 BCE · 1 work

• 400 BCEUpaniṣads with technique (Śvetāśvatara, Maitrī, Kaṭha)same word and a translator’s rendering7 pages · 13 editions
  • somnium, reposing, and at perfect rest, so that he sees no dream The Sanskrit word svapna means both sleep, somnus , and dream,The Upanishads, Part 1, 1879, p. 246 · flagged as a term by the translator

Romanfrom 55 BCE · 12 works

• 55 BCELucretius, De rerum natura (Book III as therapy)a translator’s rendering10 pages · 14 editions
  • somnia — dreamson moral philosophy, more in accordance with his own sentiment, he does not present the hope for a happy immortality asOn the Nature of Things (De Rerum Natura), 1896, p. 147 · flagged as a term by the translator
• 55 BCELucretius, De rerum natura III–IV (nature of the mind; sensation, dreams, sleep)a translator’s rendering11 pages · 16 editions
  • somnia — dreamson moral philosophy, more in accordance with his own sentiment, he does not present the hope for a happy immortality asOn the Nature of Things (De Rerum Natura), 1896, p. 147 · flagged as a term by the translator
• 55 BCELucretius, De rerum natura IV (on sleep and dreams)a translator’s rendering11 pages · 34 editions
  • somnia — dreamson moral philosophy, more in accordance with his own sentiment, he does not present the hope for a happy immortality asOn the Nature of Things (De Rerum Natura), 1896, p. 147 · flagged as a term by the translator
• 51 BCECicero, Somnium Scipionissame word and a translator’s rendering8 pages · 4 editions
  • enypnion — a nightmare/insignificant dreamall a dream, or orama a vision which is rightly called a vision, or chrimatismos an oracle which is termed an oracle, orDream of Scipio, 1500, p. 2 · flagged as a term by the translator
• 51 BCECicero, Somnium Scipionis (Republic VI)same word and a translator’s rendering9 pages · 15 editions
  • enypnion — a nightmare/insignificant dreamall a dream, or orama a vision which is rightly called a vision, or chrimatismos an oracle which is termed an oracle, orDream of Scipio, 1500, p. 2 · flagged as a term by the translator

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Hebrew & Jewishfrom 30 CE · 4 works

• 30 CEPhilo, On Dreams (De somniis)same word and a translator’s rendering68 pages · 44 editions
  • enypnion — dreammer . IV 63, 25 they labeled him a "dream-struck" one and a "dreamer" and such things. III 265, 18. 275, 22 the dreamer.Surviving Works of Philo of Alexandria (Vol. 7 - Indices), 1896, p. 267 · flagged as a term by the translator
• 1190Maimonides, Guide for the Perplexed (Moreh Nevukhim)same word and a translator’s rendering15 pages · 1 edition
  • Dreamarly indicates to us the nature and essence of Prophecy, teaching us that it is a Perfection that comes either through aThe Guide for the Perplexed, 1629, p. 398 · flagged as a term by the translator
• 1190Maimonides, Guide of the Perplexed III.51–54same word and a translator’s rendering15 pages · 1 edition
  • Dreamarly indicates to us the nature and essence of Prophecy, teaching us that it is a Perfection that comes either through aThe Guide for the Perplexed, 1629, p. 398 · flagged as a term by the translator
• 1190Maimonides — Guide for the Perplexed (Moreh Nevukhim)same word and a translator’s rendering15 pages · 1 edition
  • Dreamarly indicates to us the nature and essence of Prophecy, teaching us that it is a Perfection that comes either through aThe Guide for the Perplexed, 1629, p. 398 · flagged as a term by the translator

Early Christian & Monasticfrom 620 CE · 1 work

• 620 CEIsidore of Seville, Etymologiae XI / Sententiae / Differentiaesame word and a translator’s rendering4 pages · 11 editions
  • dreamis vision , as in the case of Isaiah saying: "I saw the Lord sitting upon a high and lofty throne." The third type is aEtymologies, 1472, p. 214 · flagged as a term by the translator

Byzantine & Orthodoxfrom 630 CE · 5 works

• 630 CEMaximus the Confessor, Centuries on Charity and other Kephalaiaa translator’s rendering1 page · 11 editions
  • oneironbelieve the cause for those behaving this way is a larger, thicker void and a greater participation in the "dream" eagleMaximus Confessor Quaestiones ad Thalassium, 1250, p. 483 · original word kept by the translator
• 630 CEMaximus the Confessor, Ambigua / Chapters on Love / Mystagogiaa translator’s rendering1 page · 10 editions
  • oneironbelieve the cause for those behaving this way is a larger, thicker void and a greater participation in the "dream" eagleMaximus Confessor Quaestiones ad Thalassium, 1250, p. 483 · original word kept by the translator
• 950 CEAchmet, Oneirocriticonsame word and a translator’s rendering539 pages · 3 editions
  • enypnion — physical/anxious dreamis effective only while one is in the state of sleep, and it dissipates when sleep ends. # On the difference between anArtemidori Daldiani & Achmetis Sereimi F. Oneirocritica : Astrampsychi et Nicephori versus etiam Oneirocritici. Nicolai , 1603, p. 23 · flagged as a term by the translator
  • Dreamstunt (they are) Interpretation of dreams , Grape , Pomegranate , Eleusis , Peach , Apricot , Cherry , Mulberry , Pear ,The Interpretation of Dreams (Oneirocritica) by Artemidorus Daldianus and Achmet, 1518, p. 133 · flagged as a term by the translator
• 1060Michael Psellos, De omnifaria doctrina / on the soulsame word and a translator’s rendering5 pages · 4 editions
  • oneiron**decline** apoklima serving as the divine place, revealing **faith** and **travel abroad** ekdemia , and the **dreams**Michael Psellos on Plato's Psychogony and John Kamateros on Astronomy, 1550, p. 55 · flagged as a term by the translator
• 1330Nikephoros Gregoras, Commentary on Synesius De insomniisa translator’s rendering23 pages · 3 editions
  • enypnion — dream/nightmarerent types of things appearing in sleep among the ancients. For they say there are five types, one of which they name anOn Kingship; On Dreams, 1553, p. 128 · flagged as a term by the translator

Arabicfrom 900 CE · 2 works

• 900 CEAchmet (pseudo-Ibn Sīrīn), Oneirocriticonsame word and a translator’s rendering723 pages · 3 editions
  • enypnion — a simple dream caused by physical statesd figure, possibly a scholar or deity, within an architectural or floral frame. 1. On the difference between a nightmareThe Interpretation of Dreams (Oneirocritica), 1603, p. 14 · flagged as a term by the translator
  • enypnion — physical/anxious dreamis effective only while one is in the state of sleep, and it dissipates when sleep ends. # On the difference between anArtemidori Daldiani & Achmetis Sereimi F. Oneirocritica : Astrampsychi et Nicephori versus etiam Oneirocritici. Nicolai , 1603, p. 23 · flagged as a term by the translator
  • Dreamstunt (they are) Interpretation of dreams , Grape , Pomegranate , Eleusis , Peach , Apricot , Cherry , Mulberry , Pear ,The Interpretation of Dreams (Oneirocritica) by Artemidorus Daldianus and Achmet, 1518, p. 133 · flagged as a term by the translator
• 1025Avicenna, al-Qānūn fī l-ṭibb (brain, inner senses, sleep, melancholy)a translator’s rendering22 pages · 32 editions
  • Somniumsitions of the muscles, and not the palpitation itself; what alue is, is the same as palpitation, as Simon places in theCanon of Medicine, 1492, p. 153 · flagged as a term by the translator

Tibetanfrom 1050 · 4 works

• 1050Nāropa, Six Yogas (tummo, illusory body, dream, clear light, bardo, phowa)a translator’s rendering11 pages · 9 editions
  • rmi lam — dream yogacalled the "deep sleep of clear light." From that very state, one should understand the path through the sequence of thezab lam n’a ro chos drug gi skor las sgyur lus rmi lam ‘od gsl bar do bcas kyi gdams pa, 1700, p. 15 · flagged as a term by the translator
• 1100Tibetan dream yoga (Six Yogas of Nāropa; rmi lam) and the Bardo Thödol's dream bardosame word and a translator’s rendering12 pages · 31 editions
  • rmi lam — dream yogacalled the "deep sleep of clear light." From that very state, one should understand the path through the sequence of thezab lam n’a ro chos drug gi skor las sgyur lus rmi lam ‘od gsl bar do bcas kyi gdams pa, 1700, p. 15 · flagged as a term by the translator
• 1400Dzogchen khrid yig (direct-introduction and guidance manuals; Sems sde, Kun byed rgyal po)same word and a translator’s rendering16 pages · 20 editions
  • dreamperfectly pure. There are three: the instruction on the nirmanakaya that goes into manifestation, the instruction on thekhrid yig kun gzhi rang grol sogs chos tshan kha 'thor sna tsogs, 1700, p. 20 · flagged as a term by the translator
• 1700Dzogchen instruction literature (Semde khrid yig, kun gzhi rang grol, thod rgal)same word and a translator’s rendering7 pages · 6 editions
  • dreamperfectly pure. There are three: the instruction on the nirmanakaya that goes into manifestation, the instruction on thekhrid yig kun gzhi rang grol sogs chos tshan kha 'thor sna tsogs, 1700, p. 20 · flagged as a term by the translator

Medieval Latinfrom 1160 · 4 works

• 1160Pseudo-Augustine (Alcher of Clairvaux), De spiritu et animaa translator’s rendering5 pages · 2 editions
  • somnium — dreamall things which those sleeping seem to see, there are five kinds; namely, the oraculum oracle , the visio vision , thePatrologiae Cursus Completus Latina Vol. 40 (incl. De spiritu et anima), 1845, p. 406 · flagged as a term by the translator
• 1275Guillaume de Lorris and Jean de Meun, Roman de la Rosesame word and a translator’s rendering25 pages · 5 editions
  • dream......................I had laid myself down One night, as I was accustomed, And I was sleeping very soundly, So I saw aThe Romance of the Rose, [1799] "an septième", p. 103 · flagged as a term by the translator
• 1315Dante, Purgatorio (the three dreams)same word and a translator’s rendering13 pages · 33 editions
  • somniumudge that he wishes to show that while sleeping, there came to him that species of dream which the Latins call *somnium*The Divine Comedy with Commentary by Cristoforo Landino, 1487, p. 353 · original word kept by the translator
  • somniumjudge that he wants to show that while sleeping, there came to him that species of dream which the Latins call *somnium*Commentary on the Divine Comedy, 1481, p. 342 · original word kept by the translator
• 1320Dante, Commedia (Purgatorio dream theory)same word and a translator’s rendering12 pages · 8 editions
  • somniumudge that he wishes to show that while sleeping, there came to him that species of dream which the Latins call *somnium*The Divine Comedy with Commentary by Cristoforo Landino, 1487, p. 353 · original word kept by the translator

Kabbalistic & Hasidicfrom 1180 · 1 work

• 1180Sefer ha-Bahira translator’s rendering3 pages · 3 editions
  • chalomt, diseases original: "cholaim" will return upon your head and sicknesses upon its head. They also said that every dreamThe Book of Brightness, 1651, p. 39 · original word kept by the translator
  • chalomrly toward it, the illnesses will sit upon your head. The Cholem sits at the head meaning above the letter . Every dream[Hebrew: Sefer ha-bahir], 1651, p. 19 · original word kept by the translator

Renaissance & Early Modern Europefrom 1500 · 21 works

• 1500Erasmus, Adagiasame word and a translator’s rendering24 pages · 13 editions
  • somniumt your votes, to speak in summary, stands thus." Ἐν κεφαλαίῳ. In summary. ### Somnium. 62 We use the proverb "a dream" (Erasmus Adages, 1558, p. 254 · flagged as a term by the translator
• 1530Paracelsus, on dreams and the sidereal bodya translator’s rendering3 pages · 6 editions
  • Somnia"Theüwre" and such things. Of such dreams and visions, there are many. Therefore, it is quite necessary that **dreams**The Great Astronomy (Astronomia Magna), 1571, p. 250 · original word kept by the translator
• 1533Agrippa, De occulta philosophia libri tressame word and a translator’s rendering103 pages · 22 editions
  • dreamr inspired trance, rather than anger , rapture A state of ecstasy or being "carried away" by a spiritual force , and theLa philosophie occulte (De occulta philosophia) Tome 2, 1727, p. 230 · flagged as a term by the translator
  • Somnium'S' depicting three classical or biblical figures in a landscape, used to begin the word "Somnium". **S**leeping-visionThree Books of Occult Philosophy, 1533, p. 322 · original word kept by the translator
• 1533Agrippa, De occulta philosophia III (on dreams and prophecy)same word and a translator’s rendering172 pages · 90 editions
  • dreamr inspired trance, rather than anger , rapture A state of ecstasy or being "carried away" by a spiritual force , and theLa philosophie occulte (De occulta philosophia) Tome 2, 1727, p. 230 · flagged as a term by the translator
  • Somnium'S' depicting three classical or biblical figures in a landscape, used to begin the word "Somnium". **S**leeping-visionThree Books of Occult Philosophy, 1533, p. 322 · original word kept by the translator
• 1533Agrippa, De occulta philosophia (Book III on religious ascent)same word and a translator’s rendering113 pages · 18 editions
  • dreamr inspired trance, rather than anger , rapture A state of ecstasy or being "carried away" by a spiritual force , and theLa philosophie occulte (De occulta philosophia) Tome 2, 1727, p. 230 · flagged as a term by the translator
  • Somnium'S' depicting three classical or biblical figures in a landscape, used to begin the word "Somnium". **S**leeping-visionThree Books of Occult Philosophy, 1533, p. 322 · original word kept by the translator

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Modern Europeanfrom 1788 · 5 works

• 1788Eckartshausen, Aufschlüsse zur Magie / Mystische Nächtesame word and a translator’s rendering12 pages · 6 editions
  • Dream — mental images during sleepn sleep. Could any musician play only on slack strings; how magnificently he will play when they are harmoniously tuned!Aufschlüsse zur Magie, 1791, p. -62 · flagged as a term by the translator
• 1819Faria, De la cause du sommeil lucidesame word and a translator’s rendering19 pages · 1 edition
  • songe — dreamrvoyance only a natural effect, independent of any external influence, and were content to call it by the simple name ofDe la cause du sommeil lucide, 1819, p. 111 · flagged as a term by the translator
• 1844Ennemoser, Geschichte der Magiesame word and a translator’s rendering21 pages · 3 editions
  • somniumive minutes or to continue for as long as ninety-eight. The transition from the waking state to that of the sleep-tranceThe History of Magic, Vol. I, 1854, p. 470 · flagged as a term by the translator
• 1885Du Prel, Die Philosophie der Mystiksame word and a translator’s rendering63 pages · 1 edition
  • dreame expense of our sensory consciousness—as seen in sleep and related conditions—it is precisely this sleep, or rather theDie Philosophie der Mystik, 1884, p. 414 · flagged as a term by the translator
• 1886Gurney, Myers & Podmore, Phantasms of the Livingsame word and a translator’s rendering75 pages · 2 editions
  • dreamthe above." "MARY G. GRIFFITH. "KATE DEW." In answer to inquiries, Mrs. Griffith says:— "The experience came to me as aPhantasms of the Living, Vol. I, 1886, p. 431 · flagged as a term by the translator

Norse & Celticfrom 1835 · 1 work

• 1835Grimm, Deutsche Mythologie (with Rydberg, Anderson)same word and a translator’s rendering4 pages · 3 editions
  • oneiros — dreamnium* are close. In Old High German as in Old Norse, *troum*, *draumr* seems restricted to somnium . The Gothic word forDeutsche Mythologie, 1844, p. 1163 · flagged as a term by the translator

Theosophical & Modern Esotericfrom 1885 · 2 works

• 1885Carl du Prel, Die Philosophie der Mystik (dream and the transcendental subject)same word and a translator’s rendering63 pages · 1 edition
  • dreame expense of our sensory consciousness—as seen in sleep and related conditions—it is precisely this sleep, or rather theDie Philosophie der Mystik, 1884, p. 414 · flagged as a term by the translator
• 1893Papus, Traité élémentaire de magie pratiquea translator’s rendering2 pages · 1 edition
  • songe### THE PROPHETIC DREAM One must not confuse the dream with the visionElementary Treatise on Practical Magic, Unknown, p. 343 · original word kept by the translator