jꜣdw

Egyptian

Etymology

jꜣd (“to suffer”) +‎ -w.

Pronunciation

• (modern Egyptological) IPA^(key): /iɑduː/
  • Conventional anglicization: iadu

Noun

 m

1. pestilence, plague, epidemic [Middle Kingdom literature to New Kingdom]

Inflection

Declension of jꜣdw (masculine)

singular	jꜣdw
dual	jꜣdwwj
plural	jꜣdww

Alternative forms

Alternative hieroglyphic writings of jꜣdw  

jdw	jdw	jdw	jꜣd	jꜣd	jꜣd
			[18th Dynasty]	[18th Dynasty]	[Late Egyptian]

Derived terms

• nbt jꜣdw
• rnpt jꜣdw

Noun

 m

1. Alternative form of jdw (“young man”)

Inflection

Declension of jꜣdw (masculine)

singular	jꜣdw
dual	jꜣdwwj
plural	jꜣdww

Alternative forms

Alternative hieroglyphic writings of jꜣdw  

jꜣdw

References

• James P[eter] Allen (2010) Middle Egyptian: An Introduction to the Language and Culture of Hieroglyphs, 2nd edition, Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, →ISBN, page 99.
• Faulkner, Raymond Oliver (1962) A Concise Dictionary of Middle Egyptian, Oxford: Griffith Institute, →ISBN, pages 9, 35
• Erman, Adolf, Grapow, Hermann (1926) Wörterbuch der ägyptischen Sprache‎^[1], volume 1, Berlin: Akademie-Verlag, →ISBN, pages 152.13–152.15
• Lesko, Leonard, Lesko, Barbara (2002) A Dictionary of Late Egyptian, second edition, volume 15, Providence: B.C. Scribe Publications, →ISBN