Jump to content

mḏd wꜣt

From Wiktionary, the free dictionary

Egyptian

[edit]

Etymology

[edit]

mḏd (to stay true to) +‎ wꜣt (road).

Pronunciation

[edit]

Verb

[edit]
Aa23dA24wAt
N31

 compound

  1. to be loyal or obedient (+ genitive: to (someone)) [since the Middle Kingdom]
    Synonym: mḏd mṯn

References

[edit]
  • mḏd (wꜣ.t) (lemma ID 78830)”, in Thesaurus Linguae Aegyptiae[1], Corpus issue 18, Web app version 2.1.5, Tonio Sebastian Richter & Daniel A. Werning by order of the Berlin-Brandenburgische Akademie der Wissenschaften and Hans-Werner Fischer-Elfert & Peter Dils by order of the Sächsische Akademie der Wissenschaften zu Leipzig, 2004–26 July 2023
  • Erman, Adolf, Grapow, Hermann (1928) Wörterbuch der ägyptischen Sprache[2], volume 2, Berlin: Akademie-Verlag, →ISBN, page 192.4
  • Faulkner, Raymond Oliver (1962) A Concise Dictionary of Middle Egyptian, Oxford: Griffith Institute, →ISBN, page 124