ΜΑΝΕΘΩΝ, μανεθων
MANETHŌN, manethōn
Sounds Like: mah-NEH-thohn
Translations: Manetho
From the root: ΜΑΝΕΘΩΝ
Part of Speech: Proper Noun
Explanation: Manetho was an ancient Egyptian priest and historian who lived during the Ptolemaic era. He is known for his Aegyptiaca (History of Egypt), a chronological account of the pharaohs, which is a primary source for the chronology of ancient Egypt. The word refers specifically to this historical figure.
Inflection: Singular, Nominative, Masculine
Instances
Josephus' Against Apion
Josephus' Antiquities of the Jews
- Book 1 — 3:107
From the same root
Below are all other words in our texts that we've cataloged as being from the same root, ΜΑΝΕΘΩΝ.
These could represent different words with related meanings, or different forms of the same word to fit different grammatical cases, numbers, or genders. This list may include spelling variants and even misspellings in the original manuscripts! Even more words from the same root may exist in other ancient texts that aren't in our database.
- ΜΑΝΕΘΩΝΙ — to Manetho, for Manetho
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