mythus

myth·us
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UK/ˈmʌɪθɒs/

noun

Synonym of mythos.

Similar
mythos
OriginLate Latin mythus ← Ancient Greek μῦθος →
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Meanings

nounmythus (plural mythi or mythuses)

plural mythi · plural mythuses

  1. Synonym of mythos.

    Synonyms: mythos

Synonyms & antonyms

nounSynonym of mythos.

Similar
mythos
Also see
mythos

Origin

  1. Ancient Greekμῦθος“report, tale, story”
  2. Late Latinmȳthos“myth”
  3. Late Latinmythus
  4. Englishmythus

Borrowed from Late Latin mythus, from Late Latin mȳthos (“myth”), from Ancient Greek μῦθος (mûthos, “report, tale, story”).

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APA

mythus. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/mythus

MLA

“mythus.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/mythus. Accessed November 3, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “mythus,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/mythus.

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