Jovial

Tanımlar (İngilizce)

1. sıfat Cheerful and good-humoured; jolly, merry.

   “A melancholy boddy is not the kindeſt nurſe for a chearely minde, (the joviall complexion is ſoverainly beholding to nature,) […]”

2. sıfat Pertaining to the astrological influence of the planet Jupiter; having the characteristics of a person under such influence (see sense 1).

   “As ☉ is near to a ⚹ of ♃, so did a jovial man endeavour to procure the purchase (after I began), but ♃ is cadent and in detriment, which shewed he should not prevail.”

3. sıfat Pertaining to the planet Jupiter; Jovian.
4. sıfat Pertaining to the Roman god Jove or Jupiter (the counterpart of the Greek god Zeus), the god of the sky and thunder and the king of the gods; Jovian.

   “I know the ſhape of's Legge: this is his Hand: / His Foote Mercuriall: his martiall Thigh / The brawnes of Hercules: but his Iouiall face— / Murther in heaven?”

5. isim An inhabitant of the planet Jupiter; a Jovian.