Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
thoth
Noun
/θoʊθ/
Definition
Thoth is the ancient Egyptian god of writing, knowledge, and wisdom.
Examples
- Thoth was depicted as a man with the head of an ibis.
- In ancient times, Thoth was revered as the divine scribe, recording the deeds of the gods.
- Many ancient Egyptians believed that invoking Thoth could grant them wisdom and knowledge.
Meaning
He is often associated with the moon and is considered a deity of time and measurement.
Synonyms
- The God of Writing
- The Scribe of the Gods
- The Lord of Wisdom
