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Definitions for Demiurge
[1] Philosophy . Platonism . the artificer of the world. (in the Gnostic and certain other systems) a supernatural being imagined as creating or fashioning the world in subordination to the Supreme Being, and sometimes regarded as the originator of evil.
[2] (in many states of ancient Greece) a public official or magistrate.
[3] (in the philosophy of Plato) the creator of the universe (in Gnostic and some other philosophies) the creator of the universe, supernatural but subordinate to the Supreme Being
[4] (in ancient Greece) a magistrate with varying powers found in any of several states
Words nearby Demiurge
demission, demist, demister, demit, demitasse, demiurge, demiveg, demivierge, demivolt, demiworld, demo
Origin of Demiurge
1590–1600; < Greek dēmiourgós a worker for the people, skilled worker, equivalent to dḗmio(s ) of the people (derivative of dêmos the people) + -ergos a worker, derivative of érgon work, with oe > ou
Other words from Demiurge
dem·i·ur·geous [dem-ee-ur -juh s] /ˌdɛm iˈɜr dʒəs/ , dem·i·ur·gic , dem·i·ur·gi·cal , adjective
dem·i·ur·gi·cal·ly , adverb
Word origin for Demiurge
C17: from Church Latin dēmiūrgus, from Greek dēmiourgos skilled workman, literally: one who works for the people, from dēmos people + ergon work