Set
See also: Appendix:Variations of "set"
English
Alternative forms
- Seth
- Sutekh
Etymology
Borrowed from Coptic ⲥⲏⲧ (sēt), from Egyptian
(stẖ).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈsɛt/
- Rhymes: -ɛt
- Homophone: set
Proper noun
Set
- (Egyptian mythology) An ancient Egyptian god, variously described as the god of chaos, the god of thunder and storms, or the god of destruction.
Translations
Egyptian god
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Anagrams
- -est, EST, ETS, ETs, Est, Est., STE, StE, Ste, Ste., TEs, TSE, Tse, est, est., tse
Danish
Proper noun
Set
- Set
Ewe
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈsɛt/
Proper noun
Set
- (biblical) Seth
Faroese
Proper noun
Set m
- a male given name
Usage notes
Patronymics
- son of Set: Setsson
- daughter of Set: Setsdóttir
Declension
Singular | |
Indefinite | |
Nominative | Set |
Accusative | Set |
Dative | Seti |
Genitive | Sets |
German
Pronunciation
Audio (file)
Noun
Set n
- place mat
Proper noun
Set m
- Set
- (biblical, Protestant Bible) Seth.
Icelandic
Proper noun
Set
- (biblical) Seth
- Genesis 5:3 (Icelandic, English)
- Adam lifði hundrað og þrjátíu ár. Þá gat hann son í líking sinni, eftir sinni mynd, og nefndi hann Set.
- When Adam had lived 130 years, he had a son in his own likeness, in his own image; and he named him Seth.
- Adam lifði hundrað og þrjátíu ár. Þá gat hann son í líking sinni, eftir sinni mynd, og nefndi hann Set.
- Genesis 5:3 (Icelandic, English)
Portuguese
Alternative forms
- Seth
Etymology
Borrowed from Ancient Greek Σήθ (Sḗth), from Egyptian stẖ,
Proper noun
Set m
- (Egyptian mythology) Set (god of Chaos)
Swedish
Proper noun
Set c (genitive Sets)
- (biblical) Seth.
- a male given name of biblical origin; also spelled Seth
Anagrams
- est, tes