Definition of "archetypic" []

• Same as archetypal.

The Century Dictionary (Public Domain)

• "This is the archetypic tale of the betrayed wife, and it lives on our collective feminine psyche."
• "Can I identify familiar even archetypic shapes within the visual poem?"
• "But if the Soul of the individual contains the Reason-Principles of all that it traverses, once more all men have their [archetypic] existence There: and it is our doctrine that every soul contains all the Reason-Principles that exist in the Kosmos: since then the Kosmos contains the Reason-Principles not merely of man, but also of all individual living things, so must the"