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Full Idea
Whatsoever Adam called any living creature, the same is its name. And Adam called all the beasts by their names, and all the fowls of the air, and all the cattle of the field.
Gist of Idea
The names of all the types of creature were given forever by Adam
Source
Anon (Tor) (01: Book of Genesis [c.750 BCE], 02:20)
Book Ref
Pasnau,Robert: 'Metaphysical Themes 1274-1671' [OUP 2011], p.639