All 7 Uses
signify
in
Dante's Paradise — translated by Norton
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- Transhumanizing cannot be signified in words; therefore let the example[2] suffice for him to whom grace reserves experience.†
Canto 1-11
- [3] Without the turning of the keys of St. Peter, that is, without clerical dispensation; the key of gold signifying authority, that of silver, knowledge†
Canto 1-11
- [2] Substance, as a scholastic term, signifies a being subsisting by itself with a quality of its own†
Canto 1-11 *
- another of those splendors made towards me, and in brightening outwardly was signifying its will to please me.†
Canto 1-11
- [4] The godmother of Dominic saw in dream a star on the forehead and another on the back of the head of the child, signifying the light that should stream from him over East and West†
Canto 12-22
- [9] Felix, signifying "happy," and Joanna, "full of grace.†
Canto 12-22
- I turned me round to my right side to see my duty signified in Beatrice either by speech or by act, and I saw her eyes so clear, so joyous, that her semblance surpassed her other and her latest wont.†
Canto 12-22
Definition:
to indicate (to show or to mean)