thoth

/θoʊθ/

Definitions

1. noun

In Egyptian mythology, a god of wisdom, magic, and writing; a messenger of the gods and a patron of knowledge and wisdom.

“The ancient Egyptians revered Thoth as the patron deity of wisdom and learning.”

2. proper noun

A city in Egypt, formerly known as Tôd, on the Nile River.

“Thoth is a small town located on the banks of the Nile River in modern-day Egypt.”

Synonyms

  • god
  • messenger
  • patron

Antonyms

  • foolishness
  • ignorance