Set

See also: Appendix:Variations of "set"

English

Set as shown in Egyptian art

Alternative forms

Seth
Sutekh

Etymology

Borrowed from Coptic ⲥⲏⲧ (sēt), from Egyptian

(stẖ).

Pronunciation

IPA^(key): /ˈsɛt/
Rhymes: -ɛt
Homophone: set

Proper noun

Set

(Egyptian mythology) An ancient Egyptian god, variously described as the god of chaos, the god of thunder and storms, or the god of destruction.

Translations

Egyptian god

Arabic: سِت‎ (ar) m (set), سَت‎ (ar) m (sat), سِت‎ (ar) m (sit)
Chinese:
Mandarin: 賽特／赛特 (zh) (Sàitè)
Egyptian:

(stẖ m),

(stš m),

(stḫ m),

(swtḫ m),

(swtj m)
French: Seth (fr) m
Georgian: სეთი (seti)
German: Seth (de) m
Greek: Σετ m (Set), Σεθ (el) m (Seth)
Ancient: Σήθ m (Sḗth)
Hebrew: סת‎ (Set)
Hungarian: Széth
Italian: Seth m
Japanese: セト (Seto)
Korean: 세트 (ko) (Seteu)
Marathi: सेट m (seṭ)
Persian: ست‎ (fa) (set)
Portuguese: Set m, Seth m
Russian: Сет (ru) m (Set)
Slovak: Sét m

Anagrams

-est, EST, ETS, ETs, Est, Est., STE, StE, Ste, Ste., TEs, TSE, Tse, est, est., tse

Danish

Proper noun

Set

Set

Ewe

Pronunciation

IPA^(key): /ˈsɛt/

Proper noun

Set

(biblical) Seth

Faroese

Proper noun

Set m

a male given name

Usage notes

Patronymics

son of Set: Setsson
daughter of Set: Setsdóttir

Declension

	Singular
	Indefinite
Nominative	Set
Accusative	Set
Dative	Seti
Genitive	Sets

German

Pronunciation

Audio (file)

Noun

Set n

place mat

Proper noun

Set m

Set
(biblical, Protestant Bible) Seth.

Icelandic

Proper noun

Set

(biblical) Seth
- Genesis 5:3 (Icelandic, English)
  Adam lifði hundrað og þrjátíu ár. Þá gat hann son í líking sinni, eftir sinni mynd, og nefndi hann Set.
  When Adam had lived 130 years, he had a son in his own likeness, in his own image; and he named him Seth.

Portuguese

Alternative forms

Seth

Etymology

Borrowed from Ancient Greek Σήθ (Sḗth), from Egyptian stẖ,

Pronunciation

(Brazil) IPA^(key): /ˈsɛ.t͡ʃi/, /ˈsɛt͡ʃ/
- (Southern Brazil) IPA^(key): /ˈsɛt͡ʃ/, /ˈsɛ.t͡ʃi/

(Portugal) IPA^(key): /ˈsɛt/

Proper noun

Set m

(Egyptian mythology) Set (god of Chaos)

Swedish

Proper noun

Set c (genitive Sets)

(biblical) Seth.
a male given name of biblical origin; also spelled Seth

Anagrams

est, tes

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