See also: egregore

French edit

Etymology edit

From the Ancient Greek substantive of ἐγρήγορος (egrḗgoros, wakeful) meaning watcher, angel in the Book of Enoch.[1]

Pronunciation edit

  • IPA(key): /e.ɡʁe.ɡɔʁ/
  • (file)

Noun edit

égrégore m (plural égrégores)

  1. an autonomous psychic entity composed of and influencing the thoughts of a group of people

Descendants edit

  • English: egregore, egregor

References edit

  1. ^ Eliphas Lévi, "The Great Mystery" (1868) p.127-130, 133, 136