🇰🇷Korean Source WordCode: KO

9신조

Native Script:한국어 한글

Pronunciation / Transliteration: gu sin jo

🇬🇧 Direct English Meaning:
Ennead/ˈɛniˌæd/
nounCEFR C2 (Proficient)Top #45000 frequency
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🇰🇷 Example Sentence in Korean:

"이집트 신화는 9신조의 개념을 포함하고 있다."

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2 senses
As noun
  1. 1

    A group or set of nine.

    "The ancient text describes an ennead of gods ruling over the cosmos."
  2. 2

    A group of nine associated literary or scholarly works.

    "Scholars often analyze the philosophical treatises structured as an ennead."

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Linguistic Origin & Historical Etymology

Derived from the ancient Greek word 'enneas', meaning a group of nine, originating from 'ennea', meaning nine. It entered English in the 17th century primarily through classical scholarship to describe groups of nine deities, such as the Great Ennead of ancient Egyptian mythology.

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