Crossword-Solution: ATUM
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| Word | Anagrams | |
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| ATUM | anagram | ATMU, MAUT, MUTA, TAMU, TAUM |
We have 3 clues for the answer “ATUM”
| Clue | Answers |
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| Egyptian sunset god. | 1 answer |
| Tem; a sun-god. | 1 answer |
| EGYPTIAN god | 20 answers |
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Hint 1 meaning
One who, or that which, eats.
Hint 2 anagram
TEAER
Hint 3 another clue
greedy person
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Sentences with ATUM (5)
Him þæt tō mearce wearð; hē þǣr orfeorme feorh-wunde hlēat sweordes swengum, sunu Hygelāces; and him eft gewāt Ongenþīowes bearn hāmes nīosan, syððan Heardrēd læg; 2390 lēt þone brego-stōl Bīowulf healdan, Gēatum wealdan: þæt wæs gōd cyning.
Probably they would have taken stronger measures to resist this foreign god had it not been for the fact that Atum of Heliopolis, an ancient god of Egypt, was on the one hand closely akin to Ra, the associated deity with Amon, and on the other hand to Aton of Syria.
Behold this Neferkere--his feet are kissed by the pure waters which are from Atum, which the phallus of Shu made, which the vulva of Tefnut brought into being.
From such names it is only a step to names of one element, a characteristic feature of which is the frequent addition of an ending _-tum_ (feminine), _[=a]n_, _[=a]_, _um_, _atum_, _atija_, _sha,_ &c., most of these being "hypocoristic affixes," corresponding in a measure to modern pet-names.
Then the sons of Namiatum renounce further claim on the ground of family possession to the property of Idin-Adadi, Iashuḫatum and their descendants.
Where this answer appears
Appears in: NYT.
Used 2 times in crossword archives (1950–1952).