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jmj ḥꜣt

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Egyptian

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Etymology

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From jmj (“(one) being in”) +‎ ḥꜣt (“front”).

Pronunciation

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Adjective

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imimy
H_SPACE		 HAt
t Z1
  1. forward, anterior, being in front
  2. previous, former, earlier in time

Inflection

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Declension of jmj ḥꜣt (nisba adjective)
masculine feminine
singular jmj ḥꜣt
 jmt ḥꜣt
dual jmjwj ḥꜣt, jmwj ḥꜣt
 jmtj ḥꜣt
plural jmjw ḥꜣt, jmw ḥꜣt
 jmwt ḥꜣt1, jmt ḥꜣt2
  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.

Alternative forms

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Alternative hieroglyphic writings of jmj ḥꜣt  
imimHAt
t Z1
iimiHAt
t Z1
jmj ḥꜣt jmj ḥꜣt

Derived terms

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Noun

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imimy
H_SPACE		 HAt
t Z1

 m

  1. person at the front, leader, guide
  2. paragon, example or pattern for conduct, role model (for good or ill)
  3. former state of things or earlier time; what was before
    Synonym: jmt ḥꜣt
    HAt
    t y    		 ib
    k    		 niimimHAt
    t Z1
    ― ḥꜣtj.k n(j) jmj ḥꜣt ― your former heart/mind (literally, “your heart/mind of a former time”)

Inflection

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Declension of jmj ḥꜣt (masculine)
singular jmj ḥꜣt
dual jmjwj ḥꜣt, jmwj ḥꜣt
plural jmjw ḥꜣt, jmw ḥꜣt

Alternative forms

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See under the adjective above.

Derived terms

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See under the adjective above.

References

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