Egyptian
Etymology
ḏbꜥ (“finger”) + -wt.
Pronunciation
Noun
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- signet, signet ring, seal [since the Old Kingdom]
- seal impression, seal
Inflection
Declension of ḏbꜥwt (feminine)
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ḏbꜥwt
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ḏbꜥwtj
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| plural
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ḏbꜥwwt
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Alternative hieroglyphic writings of ḏbꜥwt
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ḏbꜥwt
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ḏbꜥt
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ḏbꜥyt
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ḏbꜥt
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[Old Kingdom]
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[since the 18th Dynasty]
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Descendants
- Sahidic Coptic: ⲧⲃ̄ⲃⲉ (tb̄be)
- → Hebrew: טַבַּעַת
References
- “ḏbꜥ.wt (lemma ID 183530)”, 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 566.5–566.11
- Faulkner, Raymond Oliver (1962) A Concise Dictionary of Middle Egyptian, Oxford: Griffith Institute, →ISBN, page 322