An original model of which all other similar concepts, objects, or persons are merely copied, derivative, emulated, or patterned; a prototype. / An ideal example of something; a quintessence.

To depict as, model using, or otherwise associate an object or subject with an archetype.

simple past tense and past participle of archetype

plural of archetype

Third-person singular simple present indicative form of archetype

In an archetypal way.

In an archetypical fashion.

In the way of an archetype, in the way of an idealized model or most representative.

present participle of archetype

Of or pertaining to an archetype.