Egyptian
Etymology
perfective passive participle of ḥzj.
Pronunciation
Noun
m
- favored one, esteemed one (+ following direct genitive: one favored by …, one esteemed by …)
- epithet for one of the dead who have been judged righteous
Inflection
Declension of ḥzy (masculine)
| singular
|
ḥzy, ḥz
|
| dual
|
ḥzywj, ḥzwj
|
| plural
|
ḥzyw, ḥzw
|
Alternative hieroglyphic writings of ḥzy
Derived terms
Descendants
- Demotic: ḥsy
- → Ancient Greek: ἁσιῆς (hasiês), ἑσιῆς (hesiês)[1][2]
- Bohairic Coptic: ⲉⲥⲓⲉ (esie)
- Lycopolitan Coptic: ϩⲁⲥⲓⲉ (hasie)
- Sahidic Coptic: ϩⲁⲥⲓⲉ (hasie), ϩⲁⲥⲉⲓⲉ (haseie), ϩⲁⲥⲓⲏ (hasiē)
References
- Erman, Adolf, Grapow, Hermann (1929) Wörterbuch der ägyptischen Sprache[1], volume 3, Berlin: Akademie-Verlag, →ISBN, pages 156.5–156.22
- Faulkner, Raymond Oliver (1962) A Concise Dictionary of Middle Egyptian, Oxford: Griffith Institute, →ISBN, page 177