Ophis

Ophis

Ophis is Greek for "serpent", and may refer to:

  • The Serpens constellation
  • Serpent (Bible), a figure in the Hebrew bible.
  • SS Ophis, a cargo ship built in 1919 and which was sunk in 1942 when named Empire Antelope
  • The River Ophis, in Arcadia, Greece
  • Ophis (comics), a Marvel Comics character who is a member of the Neyaphem, as well as being the son of Azazel and half-brother of Nightcrawler
  • Ophis (band), a Doom Metal band from Hamburg, Germany

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  • Ophis — L Ophis (Office Public de l’Habitat et de l’Immobilier Social), a été créé en 1951 par le Conseil général du Puy de Dôme. L’Ophis construit, améliore et gère des logements afin de permettre au plus grand nombre et dans la mixité, d’accéder à un… …   Wikipédia en Français

  • Ophis — Allgemeine Informationen …   Deutsch Wikipedia

  • Ophis [1] — Ophis (gr.), Schlange …   Pierer's Universal-Lexikon

  • Ophis [2] — Ophis, 1) Nebenfluß des Alpheos in Arkadien; bei Mantinea; 2) (Ophios), Fluß in Pontos …   Pierer's Universal-Lexikon

  • OPHIS — I. OPHIS fluv. Arcadiae, iuxta Mantineam, in Alpheum labens cum aliis. II. OPHIS fluv. Cappadociae in Pontum Euxinum defluens, Arrian. Stuckius eum Opharum putat, quem Plin. l. 6. c. 7. in Lagoum amnem se exonerare scribit …   Hofmann J. Lexicon universale

  • -ophis — əfə̇s noun combining form Etymology: Greek ophis snake more at anguis : snake : serpent in generic names especially in herpetology Hydrophis …   Useful english dictionary

  • -ophis — o·phis …   English syllables

  • Muraena ophis — Murène étoilée Murène étoilée …   Wikipédia en Français

  • Palæophis — …   Useful english dictionary

  • ОФИДА —    • Ophis,           Όφις, река близ Мантинеи в Аркадии, впадающая в Алфей. Хеn. Hell. 5, 2, 4. Paus. 8, 8, 4. 7 …   Реальный словарь классических древностей

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