Isis

ISIS Ísis isis Translingual Etymology mul la Īsis, the goddess Isis, from mul grc Ἶσῐς, from mul egy ꜣst st-t:H8-B1 egy ꜣst. Proper noun 1 f genus family Isididae family typical deep-sea bamboo corals Hypernyms genus ; Anthozoa class; Alcyonaria subclass subclass; Alcyonacea order order; Calcaxonia suborder suborder; Isididae family family Derived terms Chelidonisis genus Muricellisis genus References Isis (genus) 1 Isis (genus) 267517 English 42 + thumb|200px|Isis as shown in Egyptian art|alt=Egyptian-style picture of Isis Pronunciation ī′sĭs, en /ˈaɪ.sɪs/ /ˈaɪ.səs/ en LL-Q1860 (eng)-Vealhurl-Isis.wav Southern England en ISIS Etymology 1 en la Īsis from en grc Ἶσις, from en egy ꜣst st-t:H8-B1 egy ꜣst. Proper noun en goddess en Egyptian god An ancient Egyptian goddess, the wife of Osiris and mother of Horus, worshiped as the ideal mother and wife and as the matron of nature and magic; also worshiped by (some) Greeks during the Hellenistic period and featured in Greek mythology, and by Romans involved in what was categorized as the Cult of Isis. en 2009 Behemoth Defiling Morality ov Black God Evangelion Grant me profane kiss / Oh Isis, mother ov all / Thy lips like morphine / Teasing my slumbering heart en astronomy 42 Isis, a main belt asteroid. en uncommon en female Egyptian,Ancient Greek. en 1924 Zora Neale Hurston Drenched in Light Isis had crawled under the center table with its red plush cover with little round balls for fringe. en 1995 Iain Banks Whit 'Beloved Isis,' Elias grinned, 'would you kindly cast some light into the poor occluded mind of our brother here on the matter of the co-essential nature of the body and the soul?' Usage notes As a female given name, its popularity peaked in 2005 in the US and 2010 in the Netherlands. Due to its association with Islamic State of Iraq and Syria (commonly abbreviated as ISIS), the name quickly fell out of favor and is now rarely used. In some depictions of the Egyptian goddess, she is sometimes renamed as Eset. Synonyms astronomy 42 Isis, ㊷ Derived terms en Isisism Related terms en Isiac en Isidian en Isidora en Isidore Translations ancient Egyptian goddess of fertility Arabic: ar إيزيس f 'iizis Catalan: ca Isis f Coptic: cop ⲏⲥⲉ Czech: cs Eset Egyptian: ꜣst f st-t-B1 Esperanto: eo Iziso French: fr Isis f Georgian: ka ისიდა German: de Isis f Greek: el Ίσις f, el Ίσιδα f Ancient Greek: grc Ἶσις f Hindi: hi आइसिस f Hungarian: hu Ízisz Italian: it Iside f Japanese: ja イシス Ishisu Korean: ko ^이시스 Latin: la Īsis f Phoenician: phn 𐤀𐤎 f Polish: pl Izyda f, pl Izys f Portuguese: pt Ísis f Russian: ru Иси́да f Slovak: sk Izis f Spanish: es Isis f Swedish: sv Isis c asteroid Chinese: Mandarin: cmn 育神星 Greek: el 42 Ίσις f Polish: pl Isis f Russian: ru Изида (42) Изи́да f Spanish: es Isis f (42) Isis Etymology 2 The + en of the en la Tamesis Thames, from the assumption that the word was derived from a compound of en Thame A tributary of the Thames and en Isis goddess. The prison was named after the river. Proper noun 1 en Thames en UK especially Oxfordshire otherwise dated The River Thames between its source and its confluence with the River Thame at Dorchester on Thames. en w:Geraldine Mitton The Thames 1906 https://www.gutenberg.org/cache/epub/44794/pg44794-images.html A. & C. Black IV London Dorchester is not on the Thames, yet belongs to it certainly, for the Thame, which combines with the Isis to form the Thames, flows past it. en 1935 w:Dorothy L. Sayers Gaudy Night They had put in under the dappled shade of an overhanging willow a little down the left bank of the Isis. Proper noun en w:HM Prison Isis. Etymology 3 Proper noun en ISIS. en August 20, 2017 The Observer view on the attacks in Spain The Observer https://www.theguardian.com/commentisfree/2017/aug/19/observer-view-on-spain-attacks-united-europe-can-act-to-foil-terrorism The terrorist threat is growing, the politicians and intelligence services say, due in part to the degradation of Islamic State in Syria and Iraq and the rising numbers of Isis fighters returning to Europe. https://web.archive.org/web/20261013070951/https://www.theguardian.com/commentisfree/2017/aug/19/observer-view-on-spain-attacks-united-europe-can-act-to-foil-terrorism 13 October 2026 Further reading Isis 3194 1 1895 Anagrams en iiss IISS en Asteroids en calculator words Danish da: Etymology From da grc Ἶσις Isis, from da egy ꜣst st-t:H8-B1 egy ꜣst. Proper noun da proper noun en Isis Finnish fi: Pronunciation Etymology 1 fi deity From fi grc Ἶσις Isis, from fi egy ꜣst st-t:H8-B1 egy ꜣst. Proper noun Isis Egyptian goddess Declension sg Isis ä 0 Etymology 2 fi group From fi en ISIS Islamic State in Iraq and Syria. Proper noun ISIS extremist group Declension sg Isis ä 0 Alternative forms fi ISIS German de: Pronunciation de De-Isis.ogg <<Germany>> (<<Berlin>>) Etymology 1 From de grc Ἶσις Isis, from de egy ꜣst st-t:H8-B1 egy ꜣst. Proper noun f.gen:':- Isis Declension f.gen:':- Etymology 2 Proper noun f.gen:':- de ISIS Isis Declension f.gen:':- de Egyptian mythology Latin Etymology Borrowed from la grc Ἶσῐς, itself from la egy ꜣst st-t:H8-B1 egy ꜣst. Pronunciation Īsis Noun ((Īsis<3>,Īsis/Īsid<3>)) f Isis. A river of Pontus Declension ((Īsis<3>,Īsis/Īsid<3>)) Related terms la Īsiacus Descendants en Isis 1 fr Isis f-s 1 it Iside scn Ìsiti Isis es Isis f-s 1 References 860 2 461 la Rivers Turkey Spanish es: Etymology From es la Īsis, from es grc Ἶσις, from es egy ꜣst st-t:H8-B1 egy ꜣst. Pronunciation Proper noun f (Egyptian mythology) en Isis