Amenophis

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UK/əˈmɛ.nə.fɪs/UK/ˌæ.məˈnəʊ.fɪs/Canada, US/ˌæ.məˈnoʊ.fɪs/

proper noun

A male given name of historical usage, notably borne by several Egyptian pharaohs.

OriginLatin Amenōphis ← Ancient Greek Ἀμένωφις ← Egyptian i-mn:n-A40-m-i-p*t:O45 →
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Meanings

proper noun
  1. A male given name of historical usage, notably borne by several Egyptian pharaohs.

Origin

  1. Egyptiani-mn:n-A40-m-i-p*t:O45
  2. Ancient GreekἈμένωφις
  3. LatinAmenōphis
  4. EnglishAmenophis

From Latin Amenōphis, from Ancient Greek Ἀμένωφις (Aménōphis), ultimately from a conflation of Egyptian i-mn:n-A40-m-i-p*t:O45 (jmn-m-jpt) and i-mn:n-Htp:t*p (jmn-ḥtp).

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Translations

Ancient Greek Ἀμένωφις
  • Ἀμένωφις (Aménōphis)name of pharaohs
French Aménophis
  • Aménophisname of pharaohs
Greek Αμένωφις
  • Αμένωφις (Aménofis)name of pharaohs
Latin Amenōphis
  • Amenōphisname of pharaohs
Portuguese Aménofis
  • Aménofisname of pharaohs
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APA

Amenophis. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Amenophis

MLA

“Amenophis.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Amenophis. Accessed November 4, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “Amenophis,” accessed November 4, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Amenophis.

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