primum mobile

English - Turkish

Definition of primum mobile in English Turkish dictionary
primummobile: ana kuvvet
primummobile: doğudan batıya doğru yirmi dört saatte dönerek gökcisimlerini taşıyan hayali gök küresi
primummobile: hareketin ilk kaynağı

English - English

Definition of primum mobile in English English dictionary: The outermost sphere of the heavens in Ptolemaic astronomy; The prime mover or first cause; prime mover; initial force of all movement (Aristotelianism); See Crystalline heavens, under Crystalline; In the Ptolemaic system, the outermost of the revolving concentric spheres constituting the universe, the motion of which was supposed to carry with it all the inclosed spheres with their planets in a daily revolution from east to west

primum mobile

Hyphenation

primum mo·bile

() Post-classical Latin (from Latin prīmum neuter of prīmus ‘first’ + mōbile, from mobilis ‘mobile’), translating Arabic.

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