"Iseum" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: Iseums [plural], Isea [plural]
Etymology: From Latin Iseum, from Ancient Greek Ἴσειον (Íseion), from Ἶσις (Îsis, “Isis”). By surface analysis, Isis + -eum. Etymology templates: {{der|en|la|Iseum}} Latin Iseum, {{der|en|grc|Ἴσειον}} Ancient Greek Ἴσειον (Íseion), {{surf|en|Isis|-eum}} By surface analysis, Isis + -eum Head templates: {{en-noun|s|Isea}} Iseum (plural Iseums or Isea)
  1. A temple dedicated to the worship of the Egyptian goddess Isis. Wikipedia link: temple of Isis Synonyms: temple of Isis, Iseion Translations (temple of Isis): Ἴσειον (Íseion) [neuter] (Ancient Greek), Iseum [neuter] (Latin), Isium [neuter] (Latin)

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