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Vocabulary Entry
utnapishtim
|noun • verb
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N
noun
A character from ancient Mesopotamian literature, known for surviving a great flood.
Example Sentences
"Utnapishtim is often compared to Noah from the Bible."
"In the Epic of Gilgamesh, Utnapishtim shares his wisdom with the hero."
"Many scholars study the story of Utnapishtim for its cultural significance."
V
verb
To bestow immortality or knowledge, reminiscent of Utnapishtim's experiences.
Example Sentences
"The gods chose to utnapishtim the secret of eternal life after the flood."
"In their quest, the adventurers seek ways to utnapishtim their legacy."
"Historians utnapishtim ancient tales through their research."