jfdnw

Egyptian

Egyptian numbers ^(edit)

	40
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Cardinal: jfdw     Ordinal: jfdnw     Adverbial: jfdw zpw     Distributive: jfdw jfdw     Fractional: r jfdw, ḥsb

Etymology

jfd-, root of jfdw +‎ -nw.

Pronunciation

• (modern Egyptological) IPA^(key): /ifɛdnuː/
  • Conventional anglicization: ifednu

Adjective

1. fourth

Inflection

Declension of jfdnw

	masculine	feminine
singular	jfdnw	jfdnwt
dual	jfdnwwj	jfdnwtj
plural	jfdnww	jfdnwwt1, jfdnwt2
Archaic in Middle Egyptian when modifying a noun. 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.

References

• James P[eter] Allen (2010) Middle Egyptian: An Introduction to the Language and Culture of Hieroglyphs, 2nd edition, Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, →ISBN, page 103.