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ETYMOLOGY OF THE WORD ENNEAD

From Greek enneas, from ennea nine.
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PRONUNCIATION OF ENNEAD

ennead  [ˈɛnɪˌæd] play
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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF ENNEAD

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
Ennead is a noun.
A noun is a type of word the meaning of which determines reality. Nouns provide the names for all things: people, objects, sensations, feelings, etc.

WHAT DOES ENNEAD MEAN IN ENGLISH?

ennead

Ennead

The Ennead was a group of nine deities in Egyptian mythology. The Ennead were worshipped at Heliopolis and consisted of the god Atum, his children Shu and Tefnut, their children Geb and Nut and their children Osiris, Isis, Set and Nephthys.

Definition of ennead in the English dictionary

The definition of ennead in the dictionary is a group or series of nine. Other definition of ennead is the sum of or number nine.

WORDS THAT RHYME WITH ENNEAD


bromeliad
brəʊˈmiːlɪˌæd
chiliad
ˈkɪlɪˌæd
drop-add
ˈdrɒpˌæd
euro-ad
ˈjʊərəʊˌæd
Gilead
ˈɡɪlɪˌæd
gwyniad
ˈɡwɪnɪˌæd
ogdoad
ˈɒɡdəʊˌæd
Olympiad
əˈlɪmpɪˌæd
oread
ˈɔːrɪˌæd
quoad
ˈkwəʊˌæd

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE ENNEAD

ennage
enneadic
enneagon
enneagonal
enneahedra
enneahedral
enneahedron
enneandrian
enneandrous
enneastyle
enneathlon
Ennerdale Water
Ennis
Enniskillen
Ennius
ennoble
ennoblement
ennobler
ennobling
ennog

WORDS THAT END LIKE ENNEAD

ahead
bead
bread
dead
go ahead
head
homestead
instead
knead
lead
overhead
printhead
read
redhead
Snead
spread
the go-ahead
thread
unread
widespread

Synonyms and antonyms of ennead in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

Translation of «ennead» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF ENNEAD

Find out the translation of ennead to 25 languages with our English multilingual translator.
The translations of ennead from English to other languages presented in this section have been obtained through automatic statistical translation; where the essential translation unit is the word «ennead» in English.

Translator English - Chinese

九柱神
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

enéada
570 millions of speakers

English

ennead
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

Ennead
380 millions of speakers
ar

Translator English - Arabic

ennead
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

Эннеада
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

ennead
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

ennead
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

ennead
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

Ennead
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

ennead
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

エネッド
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

ennead
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Ennead
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

ennead
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

என்னீடு
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

बहरणे
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

ennead
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

Ennead
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

Ennead
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

Еннеада
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

Ennead
30 millions of speakers
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Translator English - Greek

εννεάδα
15 millions of speakers
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Translator English - Afrikaans

ennead
14 millions of speakers
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Translator English - Swedish

ennead
10 millions of speakers
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Translator English - Norwegian

Ennead
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of ennead

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TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «ENNEAD»

The term «ennead» is regularly used and occupies the 101.261 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «ENNEAD» OVER TIME

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10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «ENNEAD»

Discover the use of ennead in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to ennead and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
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The Ennead
Isaac is an outsider on the planet Erato - the lone survivor of a disaster elsewhere in the Ennead (a system of nine planets).
Jan Mark, 2014
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The Ancient Egyptian Ennead
tive name given to the deities otherwise known as the nine gods of Heliopolis, who feature in the fullest Egyptian account of the creation of the world. The first god of the Ennead (derived from the Greek en- nea, meaning nine) was the sun god ...
R. J. Nimmo, 2005
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Ennead III.6: on the impassivity of the bodiless
This book is the only detailed scholarly commentary available on this part of Plotinus's work, and should be invaluable to all scholars interested in ancient philosophy and early Christian theology.
Plotinus, Barrie Fleet, 1995
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Plotinus' Cosmology : A Study of Ennead II.1 (40): Text, ...
This book contains an extensive introduction aimed at providing the necessary background in Platonic, Aristotelian, and Stoic cosmology, the text itself, and a line-by-line commentary designed to elucidate its philosophical, philological ...
James Wilberding, 2006
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Gnosis and Hermeticism from Antiquity to Modern Times
A READING OF THE DISCOURSE ON THE OGDOAD AND THE ENNEAD (NAG HAMMADI CODEX VI.6) JEAN-PIERRE MAHÉ The so-called Discourse on the Ogdoad and the Ennead is a Hermetic dialogue between a teacher and a disciple ...
R. van den Broek, Wouter J. Hanegraaff, 1998
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Ancient Egyptian Literature: The New Kingdom
ship of Horus and thought it was of stone. He went to the mountain, cut off a mountain peak, and built himself a ship of stone of 138 cubits. Then they went into their ships in the presence of the Ennead. Thereupon the ship of Seth sank in the ...
‎2006
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Sethian Gnosticism and the Platonic Tradition
"[fleeing what] is subject to the [Archon]") but is identical with true being and thus with Intellect itself (Ennead V, 8 [31] 5). To such a claim that "there was within her (i.e., Sophia) no pure, original image" (VIII 9,10-1 1), Plotinus objects that "there ...
John Douglas Turner, 2001
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Struggles of Gods: Papers of the Groningen Work Group for ...
The great ennead of Karnak numbered fifteen gods: Month, the nine Heliopolitan gods named above, and in addition Horus, Hathor (not though of Denderah, but of Gebelein), Sobek, Tjenenet and lunet. Apart from the Heliopolitan set, these ...
Hans Gerhard Kippenberg, H. J. W. Drijvers, Y. Kuiper, 1984
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Plotinus on Eudaimonia: A Commentary on Ennead I.4
In this volume, Kieran McGroarty provides a philosophical commentary on a section of the Enneads written by the last great Neoplatonist thinker, Plotinus.
Kieran McGroarty, 2006
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Infinity: New Research Frontiers
48 Plotinus, Ennead VI.6, 16, 7. Compare also Ennead VI.6, 9, 33–39; Ennead VI. 14, 48–51; 6, 15, 34–44. 49 Plotinus, Ennead VI.6, 3, 1–2. 50 Plotinus, Ennead VI .6, 17, 1. 51 Plotinus, Ennead VI.6, 17, 3. 52 Plotinus, Ennead VI.6, 18, 1.
Michael Heller, W. Hugh Woodin, 2011

10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «ENNEAD»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term ennead is used in the context of the following news items.
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After Delays, Peabody Essex Museum Moves Forward with …
The Collection Stewardship Center's now being designed by Boston-based Schwartz/Silver Architects, while Ennead Architects (which ... «Artforum, Jul 15»
2
New York Hall of Science's 'Cathedral' renovation shifts focus to …
“This is one of the hidden gems of mid-century modern architecture in New York City,” said Todd Schliemann of Ennead Architects, who ... «New York Daily News, Jun 15»
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Museum celebrates end of $97M renovation
Susan Henshaw Jones and Ronay Menschel, director of the Museum, engaged Ennead Architects to design a renovation project to modernize ... «Real Estate Weekly, Jun 15»
4
You Say Tomato: How the Landmarks Preservation Commission …
Richard Olcott, a founding partner at Ennead Architects, called it the single best proposal seen during his 1996 to 2007 stint on the LPC, ... «New York Observer, Jun 15»
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The reconstruction of the City Museum includes:
Ennead's tenure with the Museum of the City of New York began in 1988 ... Under the leadership of Ms. Jones, Ennead embarked on multiple ... «Benzinga, Jun 15»
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So many projects, so few architects. How design firms are filling a …
... they become," said Tomas Rossant, the current president of the New York chapter of the AIA, and a founding partner of Ennead Architects. «Crain's New York Business, Jun 15»
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Here's the 21-Story Building That's Eating Four DoBro Walk-Ups
The Ennead Architects-designed building will have two facades—a glass facade that faces Livingston and a more opaque facade along ... «Curbed NY, Jun 15»
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"Active design" movement wants to trick you into taking the stairs
Ennead Architects are currently applying "active design" principles for a NY Housing Authority project that is trying to reclaim abandoned spaces in the Bronx. «Archinect, Jun 15»
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This Architecture Movement Wants to Trick You Into Taking the Stairs
Ennead Architects is currently studying how to apply these ... the NYC Department of Health and Mental Hygene — Ennead, in conjunction with ... «Next City, Jun 15»
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U-M green lights next step in $261M Biological Science Building …
An architect's drawing of the new Biological Sciences Building. (Drawing courtesy of SmithGroupJJR and Ennead Architects). Print Email. «MLive.com, May 15»

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