nephthys

incontable · nombre propio

A proper noun referring to an Egyptian goddess associated with the ritual of the dead, who is the sister of Geb and Nut and the wife of Set.

• 🇪🇸Nombre propio referente a la diosa egipcia asociada con los rituales funerarios, hermana de Geb y Nut y esposa de Set.

1. Egyptian goddess C1 formal

   An ancient Egyptian goddess associated with funerary rites, mourning, and the protection of the dead. She is the daughter of Geb (earth) and Nut (sky), and the sister and wife of Set.

   • Nephthys was often depicted as a woman with a house-shaped crown.
   • In Egyptian mythology, Nephthys helped Isis in the resurrection of Osiris.
   • Temples dedicated to Nephthys were built in several ancient Egyptian cities.

   🇪🇸Neftis, diosa egipcia

• nephthyses plural form
• nephthyses' possessive plural form
• nephthys's possessive singular form