To dream of seeing an infant means that you need to look after yourself or have an urge to take care of someone. The dream in which you see yourself being pregnant, shows that you should look after yourself more and take care of your health. Sometimes the infant can represent some person in your waking life that is being taken care of by you a lot. In some dreams the infant could simply indicate your desire to have children. To get more detailed dream interpretation, please see the meaning of pregnant and baby.
Dream dictionary: Infant dream meanings
…(See Child.) Dreaming of a young infant is an excellent omen, as it foretells joy and gladness, good luck, and success generally. Lovers who dream such a dream may be sure of a happy and thrifty marriage. To a business man this dream predicts a new and successful enterprise. Lucky lottery dream numbers – 29, 76….
(See Orphan)
…Dreaming of seeing a newly born infant, denotes pleasant surprises are nearing you. For a young woman Dreaming she has an infant, foretells she will be accused of indulgence in immoral pastime. To see an infant swimming, portends a fortunate escape from some entanglement….
If you see the infant in your dream, then such dream symbolizes unexpected, but very pleasant surprises in your waking life. If the infant is swimming in your dream, then such dream represents the easy solution you will find.
To see an infant in them means success.
Dreaming of a stillborn infant, denotes that some distressing incident will come before your notice.
…To have cradle or to encounter or to see a cradle, when you’re dreaming, has deep meaning and stands as an omen for dependence. Cradle indicates that you’re relying on or requiring the aid of another for support. Maybe you are in dependent relationship. You may feel the demand to be protected and cared for by the person, which is very close to you. Maybe he or she is not paying enough attention to you. Alternative interpretation gives advice for you to be more independent. Maybe you are in the process of regaining some control in your life. On the other hand, there is third meaning of a cradle, and it has the symbolic significance of a new task, project, plan, scheme. A small low bed for an infant also symbolizes fresh start and new beginnings….
…or deposed from his leadership position following his tyranny and injustices. If the tongue of a leader or a ruler becomes long in a dream, it also signifies the expansion of his power and the infallibility and effectiveness of his commands. One’s tongue in a dream also symbolizes a milk suckling baby, a lion in his den, or an intelligent warrior. Thus, if one lets a lion out of a lair in a dream, it denotes his tongue, or hurting people’s feeling or reputation with one’s tongue. If one sees himself without a tongue in a dream, it may mean the death of an infant. If one has to appear in court and sees his tongue cut off in a dream, it means that his proof will be rejected by the judge. If only the side of one’s tongue is cut off in a dream, it means that he has…
…hovered the form of death.”Art thou satisfied?” asked my tormentor, ”satisfied, or wouldst thou see more of the days to come? Destiny, Destiny, Destiny! It rules the world, from the infant’s cradle to the roar of the guns or a watery grave. And thou hast seen Destiny. Wake and regard it as fancy if thou wilt. Stifle it, bury it, and drown it. Thou hast seen what thou hast seen, and it is Destiny!”The creature’s voice rose higher and higher, then dropped, and dropped, till it died out altogether.And as it died out, the horrid phantom vanished, and, in its place, rose a mass of red and curling flames, that in letters of fire wrote, in mid-air:”Art thou going to the zone arty?”A reply rose irresistibly to my lips.”Here eight hours chime,” I said, like one repeating a parrot lesson. And, as I spoke, I felt my despised…
…it could mean disdaining to obey God’s commands, or it could mean becoming an apostate. A drinking glass cup in a dream represents a woman. Receiving a glass of water in a dream means that one’s wife is pregnant. An unknown kind of glass cup or a roughly cut drinking glass of water in a dream means that there is a fetus in the mother’s womb. If the glass of water breaks and the water remains in the dream, it means that the mother may die after giving birth and the infant will survive. If the water spills and the glass remains intact in the dream, it means that the fetus may die and the mother will survive. The breaking of a glass in a dream also denotes the death of the one who is serving it. If a sick person is given a glass of wine, or water, or…
…Dreaming of seeing sores, denotes that illness will cause you loss and mental distress. To dress a sore, foretells that your personal wishes and desires will give place to the pleasure of others. Dreaming of an infant having a deep sore so that you can see the bone, denotes that distressing and annoying incidents will detract from your plans, and children will be threatened with contagion. Dreaming of sores on yourself, portends early decay of health and impaired mentality. Sickness and unsatisfactory business will follow this dream….
…(Preach | Prescribe) Setting out to command what is good and to forbid what is evil in a dream means benefiting others and comforting them. If a sick person sees himself standing up to defend proper moral values, to explain what is true and to refute what is false in a dream, it means that he will enjoy a quick recovery from his illness. If one sees someone’s infant setting out to walk in a dream, it means that it will take him a longer time to walk….
Trouble and sorrow. Nursing an infant symbolizes long sickness, dangerous at least to the dreamer, or who has been seen in it. If in the dream provided nurse was a pregnant woman, then in this case either her child will be a daughter, who will be ill soon after birth, or the woman herself will lose her great health. A monthly nurse symbolizes health, security, happiness.
…Dreaming of a cradle, with a beautiful infant occupying it, portends prosperity and the affections of beautiful children. To rock your own baby in a cradle, denotes the serious illness of one of the family. For a young woman Dreaming of rocking a cradle is portentous of her downfall. She should beware of gossiping….
…(Granary | Pantry | Storrage room | Subterranean storehouse) An underground grain storage house in a dream represents a caring mother, a single parent or a foster mother. This interpretation comes from the example of a fetus in his mother’s womb and its dependence on her to supply the necessary nourishment. Once the stored food is consumed, then it is necessary to depend on a new source. If one sees an underground granary demolished or filled with dirt in the dream, and if his mother is sick, it means that she may die from her illness. If one’s wife is pregnant, it means that she will soon deliver her infant. A demolished underground granary in a dream means finding a buyer for one’s grains, and the dirt that fills the storehouse in the dream represents money. If the stored grain turns into dirt in a dream, it means that…
…Dreaming of seeing young people, is a prognostication of reconciliation of family disagreements and favorable times for planning new enterprises. Dreaming that you are young again, foretells that you will make mighty efforts to recall lost opportunities, but will nevertheless fail. For a mother to see her son an infant or small child again, foretells that old wounds will be healed and she will take on her youthful hopes and cheerfulness. If the child seems to be dying, she will fall into ill fortune and misery will attend her. To see the young in school, foretells that prosperity and usefulness will envelope you with favors….
…(Foundling | Waif) Picking-up an abandoned infant in a dream means picking-up one’s enemy, in conjunction to the story of Moses and Pharaoh. Picking up an abandoned child in a dream also could mean returning things to the way they should be, or dispelling distress and sorrow. If one sees himself planting an apple tree in a dream, it means adopting an orphan, or caring for one. To find oneself as an orphan in a dream means depression which is caused by injustice. To be an orphan in a dream also means feeling depressed because of one’s love for a woman, loss of property or money….