imago
pronunciation
How to pronounce imago in British English:
UK [ɪˈmeɪgəʊ]
How to pronounce imago in American English:
US [ɪˈmeɪgoʊ]
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- Noun:
- (psychoanalysis) an idealized image of someone (usually a parent) formed in childhood
- an adult insect produced after metamorphosis
Word Origin
- imago (n.)
- 1797, from Latin imago "image" (see image).
Example
- 1. Dream is an important imago category in classical poems .
- 2. Academic imago of elegance , sobriety , and memorial .
- 3. One day , the sky has five immortal , respectively imago riding mouth of 5 cents sheep , canton come .
- 4. In studying material images we discover ( to speak like a psychoanalyst ) the imago of our energy .
- 5. Entering unconsciously the imago space , the artist conveys his spiritual experience , as well as the mentation of spirit , mystic color and imago .