dwꜣtj
Egyptian
[edit]Etymology
[edit]dwꜣt (“Duat, afterworld”) + -j (nisba ending).
Pronunciation
[edit]- (modern Egyptological) IPA(key): /duːɑti/
- Conventional anglicization: duati
Adjective
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- belonging to the Duat (afterworld)
Inflection
[edit]| masculine | feminine | |
|---|---|---|
| singular | dwꜣtj |
dwꜣtt |
| dual | dwꜣtjwj, dwꜣtwj |
dwꜣttj |
| plural | dwꜣtjw, dwꜣtw |
dwꜣtwt1, dwꜣtt2 |
1 Archaic in Middle Egyptian when modifying a noun.
2 From Middle Egyptian, this feminine singular form was generally used for the plural.
In Late Egyptian, the masculine singular form was used with all nouns.
2 From Middle Egyptian, this feminine singular form was generally used for the plural.
In Late Egyptian, the masculine singular form was used with all nouns.
References
[edit]- James P[eter] Allen (2010) Middle Egyptian: An Introduction to the Language and Culture of Hieroglyphs, 2nd edition, Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, →ISBN, page 357.