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Sothis

Meaning of "Sothis" in the English dictionary

DICTIONARY

ETYMOLOGY OF THE WORD SOTHIS

Greek.

Etymology is the study of the origin of words and their changes in structure and significance.

PRONUNCIATION OF SOTHIS

ˈsəʊθɪs


GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF SOTHIS

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
Sothis 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 SOTHIS MEAN IN ENGLISH?

Sothis

Sothis is the name of a star that the Egyptians considered unusually significant. The star is not explicitly identified, but there are enough clues for modern scholars to be almost unanimous in identifying Sothis as Sirius. ▪ Plutarch states that The soul of Isis is called Dog by the Greeks ▪ Sothis was identified with Isis in many Egyptian texts ▪ The Greeks called Sirius the Dog ▪ Sirius is the brightest star visible in the sky ▪ The first appearance of Sirius in the sky each year occurs just before the annual Nile flooding ▪ The Greeks called the Sirius period the Dog Days and associated them with the hottest days of summers as well as diseases 'caused' by this heat. The Egyptians also associated the Sothic period with epidemics...

WORDS THAT RHYME WITH SOTHIS

encanthis · Glenrothes · Tethys

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE SOTHIS

SOS · sosatie · Sosnowiec · soss · sostenuto · sostenuto pedal · sot · soterial · soteriologic · soteriological · soteriology · Sothic · Sothic year · Sotho · Soto

WORDS THAT END LIKE SOTHIS

aphis · arachis · Colchis · dendrophis · fringed orchis · hachis · his · Laoighis · Memphis · of his · orchis · purple-fringed orchis · rachis · raphis · rhachis · this · with this

Synonyms and antonyms of Sothis in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

Translation of «Sothis» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF SOTHIS

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The translations of Sothis from English to other languages presented in this section have been obtained through automatic statistical translation; where the essential translation unit is the word «Sothis» in English.
zh

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Sothis
1,325 millions of speakers
es

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Sothis
570 millions of speakers
en

English

Sothis
510 millions of speakers
hi

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Sothis
380 millions of speakers
ar

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Sothis
280 millions of speakers
ru

Translator English - Russian

Сотис
278 millions of speakers
pt

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Sothis
270 millions of speakers
bn

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আমার স্নাতকের
260 millions of speakers
fr

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Sothis
220 millions of speakers
ms

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Jadi ini
190 millions of speakers
de

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Sothis
180 millions of speakers
ja

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Sothisの
130 millions of speakers
ko

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Sothis
85 millions of speakers
jv

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Sothis
85 millions of speakers
vi

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Sothis
80 millions of speakers
ta

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Sothis
75 millions of speakers
mr

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सोथिस
75 millions of speakers
tr

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Sothis
70 millions of speakers
it

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Sothis
65 millions of speakers
pl

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Sothis
50 millions of speakers
uk

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Сотис
40 millions of speakers
ro

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Sothis
30 millions of speakers
el

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sothis
15 millions of speakers
af

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Sothis
14 millions of speakers
sv

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Sothis
10 millions of speakers
no

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Sothis
5 millions of speakers

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10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «SOTHIS»

Discover the use of Sothis in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to Sothis and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
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Berossos and Manetho, Introduced and Translated: Native ...
4. Spanios was ruler of the Egyptians 36 years. 5. 1 1 . Syncellus's comment on no. 25 (Konkharis) shows that this series is part of the excerpts from the Book of Sothis, which began in Book of Sothis F2 with the reigns of gods and demigods.
Gerald P. Verbrugghe, John Moore Wickersham, 2001
2
Sothis: Star of Egypt
SOTHIS, Star of Egypt is a mystical fiction set in a 260 B.C. Temple of Isis, Alexandria, Egypt. A psychic novice priestess, Meru, discovers a connection to Sothis/Sirius and the Cosmic Council.
Mary Byrd-Clarke, 2009
3
Shamanic Mysteries of Egypt: Awakening the Healing Power of ...
17. SOTHIS. STAR. CONSCIOUSNESS. Generosity/Bodhisattva. WHEN YOUR STAR rises, you begin to take your place in the garden of the gods. You become a part of the great star nation and of the great awakening for humanity. It is from ...
Nicki Scully, Linda Star Wolf, 2007
4
Acts of the Seventh International Conference of Demotic ...
Especially noteworthy is the use of the phrase OTiopivf) &pr\ in the first passage. Translated here as 'late summer season', it refers to the season of the year inaugurated by the heliacal rising of the star Sirius, or Sothis, in late July.22 Now,  ...
Kim Ryholt, 2002
5
On the Primaeval Ocean
Accordingly, the present fragment must have recounted how Sothis came into existence.588 Other Egyptian sources provide little information regarding the circumstances in which this event occurred. I have found no other text that describes it ...
Mark Smith, 2002
6
Praising the Goddess: A Comparative and Annotated Re-Edition ...
goddess appears in the dog-star (Sothis), just as in text 1, 1. x + 7.219 Also § 44 of the M-Text may allude to Isis appearing as Sothis.22° Moreover, she is invoked as - 221 Sothis in Greek magical papyn. As line x + 7 of text 1, also some ...
Holger Kockelmann, 2008
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Fasti temporis catholici, and Origines kalendariæ. [With] ...
Isis-Sothis, as soon as she was known and recognised at all ; it follows that neither the idea nor the name of Isis could have been known or recognised in Egypt except in conjunction with Sothis, and, through Sothis, with the Sothiacal period.
Edward Greswell, 1852
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Fasti temporis catholici and origines kalendariae
Isis-Sothis, as soon as she was known and recognised at all; it follows that neither the idea nor the name of Isis could have been known or recognised in Egypt except in conjunction with Sothis, and, through Sothis, with the Sothiacal period.
Edward Greswell, 1852
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Calendars in Antiquity: Empires, States, and Societies
Firstly, it is based on a precise date for the heliacal rising of Sothis, which is taken to be 20 July (which coincided with the Egyptian civil New Year, I Akhet 1, in 2781–2778 BCE). Whether or not this date is astronomically correct, heliacal risings ...
Sacha Stern, 2012
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Shamanic Egyptian Astrology: Your Planetary Relationship to ...
Sothis, Beautiful Blue Star shining upon the silver Nile, you are the one who hears the cries of the world and radiates the healing power of unconditional love to the Children of Earth. Oh Great One, hear our prayers and heal our hearts.
Linda Star Wolf, Ruby Falconer, 2010

7 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «SOTHIS»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term Sothis is used in the context of the following news items.
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Juan Roig amplía en 666.000 euros su inversión en Sothis a través …
La compañía de tecnologías de la información Grupo Sothis ha acometido una ampliación de capital social cuya cifra, que asciende a 666.000 euros, proviene ... «ABC.es, Jul 15»
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Grupo Gimeno y Sothis se unen para impulsar las 'smart cities'
Grupo Gimeno --a través de su empresa ADC Infraestructuras-- y Grupo Sothis han firmado esta semana un acuerdo para el desarrollo y la comercialización en ... «El Periódico Mediterráneo, Mar 15»
3
Sothis realiza una ampliación de capital de casi un millón y medio …
Grupo Sothis, compañía líder del sector de Tecnologías de la Información, ha realizado una ampliación de capital socialque proviene en su totalidad de Angels, ... «El Referente, Feb 15»
4
IBM premia a El Corte Ingles, Sothis o Antisa en su conferencia …
En el apartado de ventas, los ganadores fueron Sothis, Informática El Corte Inglés, Deloitte Consulting, Sia (Sistemas Informáticos Abiertos), Antisa y ... «Europa Press, Mar 14»
5
Juan Roig compra una firma de consultoría tecnológica a través de …
La empresa Sothis Tecnologías de la Información, participada mayoritariamente por el presidente de Mercadona, Juan Roig, a través de su fondo de capital ... «elEconomista.es, Feb 13»
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VADER@Sothis live 2012-James Stewart (Drum Cam)
VADER@Sothis live 2012-James Stewart (Drum Cam) ... Paul Jaroszewicz - Vader - Sothis - Filmed October 2010 - Duration: 3:58. by sickdrummermagazine ... «YouTube, Dec 12»
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Sothis Posts "Of Night And Silence" Music Video
“Of Night and Silence,” the new music video from Los Angeles-based black metallers Sothis, can be viewed below. The video was shot in Los Angeles with ... «Metal Underground, Feb 10»
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