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Douglas Harper's Etymology Dictionary
daimon

transliteration of Greek daimon "lesser god, guiding spirit, tutelary deity," 1852; see demon. Employed to avoid the post-classical associations of that word.

Wiktionary
daimon

n. A tutelary spirit that guides a person; a genius; a lar.

WordNet
daimon

n. one of the evil spirits of traditional Jewish and Christian belief [syn: devil, fiend, demon, daemon]

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Daimon (disambiguation)

__NOTOC__ Daimon (δαίμων) is an Ancient Greek word referring to lesser supernatural beings, including minor gods and the spirits of dead heroes.

Daimon may also refer to:

  • Daimon, Toyama, Chūbu, Honshū, Japan
  • Daimon (name)
Daimon (name)

Daimon is both a Japanese surname and a given name. Notable people with the name include:

  • Daimon Shelton (born 1972), professional American football player
  • Mikishi Daimon (born 1956), Japanese politician

Fictional characters:

  • Daimon, antagonist in the Dark-Hunter book series
  • Daimon (Sailor Moon), series of antagonists in the Sailor Moon metaseries
  • Daimon (Star Trek), Ferengi rank in the Star Trek universe
  • Daimon Hellstrom, character in the Marvel Comics universe
  • Goro Daimon, character in The King of Fighters series of fighting games
  • Masaru Daimon, character in Digimon Savers

Usage examples of "daimon".

Talon, killing a soul-sucking Daimon without a good fight is like sex without foreplay.

Greco-Roman slave who would be temporarily moved into the city tomorrow to help combat the Daimon explosion that occurred every year at this time.

With a kick to the groin and a whack across his back after he doubled over, she dropped the Daimon and ran.

Talon used his telekinesis to lift the Daimon up, spin him head over heels, and slam him into a wall.

Talon could catch his balance completely, another Daimon grabbed him by the waist and shoved him backward, into the street.

The watch had suffered a mishap about a hundred years ago during a major Daimon uprising.

I need you to stay focused, especially since we have Daimon Fest coming up and two Dark-Hunters in town who hate each other.

They either kill themselves the day before their birthday or they turn Daimon and start killing humans and gathering their souls into their own bodies to prolong their lives.

Pregnant Katagaria were Daimon magnets due to the strength of their souls and the psychic powers their breed carried.

He toed the release for the blade in his boot, but before he could use it to kill the Daimon, another one caught him about the waist and shoved him back.

The Daimon disintegrated as the stolen souls ran free of his body and drifted up toward the ceiling.

The Daimon flashed his fangs and snarled at Zarek as if he had no idea who or what he was facing.

Roman was breathing hard and had obviously been chasing after the Daimon for some distance.

Cassandra toward the exit, then kicked the Daimon back, into a group of people who shouted and shrieked at the disturbance.

She caught the blade between the slats and twisted it from his hands, then used the knife to stab the Daimon in the chest.