ḥrj-tp
Egyptian
editEtymology
editFrom ḥrj (“being upon”) + tp (“head”). The noun is thus literally ‘(he who is) upon the head’.
Pronunciation
edit- (modern Egyptological) IPA(key): /hɛri tɛp/
- Conventional anglicization: heri-tep
Adjective
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Inflection
editDeclension of ḥrj-tp (nisba adjective)
masculine | feminine | |
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singular | ḥrj-tp |
ḥrt-tp |
dual | ḥrjwj-tp, ḥrwj-tp |
ḥrtj-tp |
plural | ḥrjw-tp, ḥrw-tp |
ḥrwt-tp1, ḥrt-tp2 |
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Alternative forms
editNoun
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Inflection
editAlternative forms
editSee under the adjective section above.
Descendants
editReferences
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 343.
- Erman, Adolf, Grapow, Hermann (1929) Wörterbuch der ägyptischen Sprache[1], volume 3, Berlin: Akademie-Verlag, →ISBN, pages 140.6–140.15
- Hoch, James (1997) Middle Egyptian Grammar, Mississauga: Benben Publications, →ISBN, page 97