Definition of Sothic in English:

Sothic

adjectiveˈsəʊθɪkˈsɒθɪkˈsōTHik

Relating to Sirius (the Dog Star), especially with reference to the ancient Egyptian year fixed by its heliacal rising.
Example sentencesExamples
- Of Meyer's four Sothic dates, the oldest has been abandoned and there is uncertainty about the second.
- It is quite consistent with both the Sothic and the eclipse-based dating of the Egyptian New Kingdom chronology.
- Thus, no calculation of a New Year's Day starting point can be made, and this Sothic date is of no use.
- He takes as a starting date the end of the New Kingdom, calculated from the disputed Sothic date referred to above.
- Each ‘hundred’ years is thus one Sothic cycle, one procession of the constellations.

Origin

Early 19th century: from Greek Sōthis (from an Egyptian name of the Dog Star) + -ic.

Definition of Sothic in US English:

Sothic

adjectiveˈsōTHik

Relating to Sirius (the Dog Star), especially with reference to the ancient Egyptian year fixed by its heliacal rising.
Example sentencesExamples
- Of Meyer's four Sothic dates, the oldest has been abandoned and there is uncertainty about the second.
- Thus, no calculation of a New Year's Day starting point can be made, and this Sothic date is of no use.
- It is quite consistent with both the Sothic and the eclipse-based dating of the Egyptian New Kingdom chronology.
- Each ‘hundred’ years is thus one Sothic cycle, one procession of the constellations.
- He takes as a starting date the end of the New Kingdom, calculated from the disputed Sothic date referred to above.

Origin

Early 19th century: from Greek Sōthis (from an Egyptian name of the Dog Star) + -ic.

单词	Sothic
释义	Definition of Sothic in English: Sothic adjectiveˈsəʊθɪkˈsɒθɪkˈsōTHik Relating to Sirius (the Dog Star), especially with reference to the ancient Egyptian year fixed by its heliacal rising. Example sentencesExamples Of Meyer's four Sothic dates, the oldest has been abandoned and there is uncertainty about the second. It is quite consistent with both the Sothic and the eclipse-based dating of the Egyptian New Kingdom chronology. Thus, no calculation of a New Year's Day starting point can be made, and this Sothic date is of no use. He takes as a starting date the end of the New Kingdom, calculated from the disputed Sothic date referred to above. Each ‘hundred’ years is thus one Sothic cycle, one procession of the constellations. Origin Early 19th century: from Greek Sōthis (from an Egyptian name of the Dog Star) + -ic. Definition of Sothic in US English: Sothic adjectiveˈsōTHik Relating to Sirius (the Dog Star), especially with reference to the ancient Egyptian year fixed by its heliacal rising. Example sentencesExamples Of Meyer's four Sothic dates, the oldest has been abandoned and there is uncertainty about the second. Thus, no calculation of a New Year's Day starting point can be made, and this Sothic date is of no use. It is quite consistent with both the Sothic and the eclipse-based dating of the Egyptian New Kingdom chronology. Each ‘hundred’ years is thus one Sothic cycle, one procession of the constellations. He takes as a starting date the end of the New Kingdom, calculated from the disputed Sothic date referred to above. Origin Early 19th century: from Greek Sōthis (from an Egyptian name of the Dog Star) + -ic.
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