Μνεῦις

Ancient Greek

Etymology

Borrowed from Egyptian mr-wr,[1]

U7
D21
G36
O5
E1

This form apparently came from the alternate name form mn-wr.

Pronunciation

 

Proper noun

Μνεῦῐς • (Mneûis) m (genitive Μνεύῐδος); third declension

  1. (religion) Mnevis, a bull-shaped aspect of the god Atum-Ra venerated in Heliopolis

Inflection

Descendants

  • Latin: Mnēvis

References

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