What does spondist mean?
Spondist means (archaic, Egyptology) An Ancient Egyptian priest responsible for pouring libations of water.
Spondist
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Part of speech noun
Quick meaning: Spondist is a noun meaning (archaic, Egyptology) An Ancient Egyptian priest responsible for pouring libations of water.
Meaning
(archaic, Egyptology) An Ancient Egyptian priest responsible for pouring libations of water.
Example Sentences
Spondists in the temple of Nebt-Hotep;
DSJOT-MEN. A spondist of the temple of Amen. Period uncertain. DSJOT-MONTH. A spondist of Amen, and prophet and overseer of the sacred scribes of the god. Period uncertain.
I am the priest in Tattuo, the spondist of Abydos, growing tall among the tall. I am the priest in Abydos, the day of calling the world. I see the hidden places of the Rusta. I am the maker of the Festivals of the Spirit Lord of Tattu.
"you who are in the service of Osiris or of Anubis," "priest, prophet, scribe, spondist, ministrant, male or female, every man and every woman passing by this tomb, statue, tablet or shrine, whether you be passing northwards or southwards as you desire to enjoy the favour of the king […]"
Word Forms
- spondists
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Spondists in the temple of Nebt-Hotep;
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