r ḏd

Egyptian

Etymology

r +‎ ḏd (infinitive of ḏd (“to say”)).

Pronunciation

• (modern Egyptological) IPA^(key): /ɛr d͡ʒɛd/
  • Conventional anglicization: er djed

Verb

1. periphrastic prospective of ḏd
2. introduces a direct quotation; saying, with the words

   Synonym: m ḏd

3. (Late Egyptian) introduces an object clause following verbs of speech and perception; that

Alternative forms

Alternative hieroglyphic writings of r ḏd  

ḏd

[Late Egyptian]

Descendants

• Coptic: ϫⲉ- (če-)

References

• “r-ḏd (lemma ID 859134)”, 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 (1931) Wörterbuch der ägyptischen Sprache‎^[2], volume 5, Berlin: Akademie-Verlag, →ISBN, pages 624.1–624.6
• Faulkner, Raymond Oliver (1962) A Concise Dictionary of Middle Egyptian, Oxford: Griffith Institute, →ISBN, page 325
• James P[eter] Allen (2010) Middle Egyptian: An Introduction to the Language and Culture of Hieroglyphs, 2nd edition, Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, →ISBN, page 170.
• Junge, Friedrich (2005) Late Egyptian Grammar: An Introduction, second English edition, Oxford: Griffith Institute, page 81