aether
noun (aether; no plural in use; old use)
Everyday
The bright, very thin air high up in the sky, above the clouds, which in old myths only the gods could breathe. tree →
In the lessons
in myths and old stories, the pure upper air where the gods live, far above the clouds
Examples
- The gods breathed aether high above the clouds. tree →
- Long ago people thought the sky was filled with aether. tree →
- The bright aether shone above the mountains. tree →
Note
nothing for maths
In Jewish tradition
Interpretation: In Sefer Yetzirah's study, the writer links aether with the idea of emptiness and zero, set beside the three elements and the letters. In the primary lessons: in myths and old stories, the pure upper air where the gods live, far above the clouds
Examples
- From a Pythagorean point of view the fifth element "aether" like infinity is only another name for vacuum.* Therefore, aether also is logically identical with zero (Com. above p. (Mordell, The Origin of Letters and Numerals according to Sefer Yetzirah (1914)) tree →
Note
nothing for maths
On Mova
- Trees and pragmatics of «aether» in the school dictionary: every meaning and example parsed by Mova, with its dependency tree and frames.
- «aether» in the school dictionary on Mova free.
- Trees and pragmatics of «aether» in the Judaism dictionary: every meaning and example parsed by Mova, with its dependency tree and frames.
- «aether» in the Judaism dictionary on Mova free.
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