ꜥꜣ-n-mḏw
Egyptian
editEtymology
editꜥꜣ (“great one”) + n (“of”) + mḏw (“ten”).
Pronunciation
edit- (modern Egyptological) IPA(key): /ɑːʔɑ ɛn mɛd͡ʒuː/
- Conventional anglicization: aa-en-medju
Noun
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- (Late Egyptian) foreman in charge of ten men; decadarch, decurion
Inflection
editDeclension of ꜥꜣ-n-mḏw (masculine)
singular | ꜥꜣ-n-mḏw |
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dual | ꜥꜣwj-nwj-mḏw |
plural | ꜥꜣw-nw-mḏw |
Alternative forms
editAlternative hieroglyphic writings of ꜥꜣ-n-mḏw
Descendants
editReferences
edit- Černý, Jaroslav (1976) Coptic Etymological Dictionary, Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, →ISBN, page 7
- Černý, Jaroslav (1948) “Organization of Ushabti-figures” in The Journal of Egyptian Archaeology, volume 34, page 121
- Spiegelberg, Wilhelm (1905) “Papyrus Erbach: Ein demotisches Brieffragment” in Zeitschrift für ägyptische Sprache und Altertumskunde, volume 42, page 56, note 7