Egyptian
Etymology
From jwꜥ (“to inherit”) + -t.
Pronunciation
Noun
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- inheritance, heirdom
- ― jwꜥt tꜣwj ― the inheritance of the Two Lands (Egypt)
- ― wḏ jwꜥt ― to bequeath an inheritance (+ n: to (someone))
- ― smn jwꜥt ― to secure an inheritance
- ― jṯj jwꜥt ― to take possession of one’s inheritance
Inflection
Declension of jwꜥt (feminine)
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jwꜥt
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jwꜥtj
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jwꜥwt
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Alternative hieroglyphic writings of jwꜥt
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jwꜥt
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jwꜥt
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jwꜥt
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jwꜥꜥt
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jwt
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jwꜥt
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jwꜥt
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Alternative hieroglyphic writings of jwꜥt
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jwꜥt
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jwꜥt
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jwꜥt
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jwꜥt
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jwꜥꜥ
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ꜥꜥ
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jwꜥ
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Noun
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- heiress [18th Dynasty]
Inflection
Declension of jwꜥt (feminine)
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jwꜥt
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jwꜥwt
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Alternative hieroglyphic writings of jwꜥt
References
- “jwꜥ.wt (lemma ID 22420)” and “jwꜥ.wt (lemma ID 22410)”, 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 (1926) Wörterbuch der ägyptischen Sprache[2], volume 1, Berlin: Akademie-Verlag, →ISBN, pages 50.17, 51.1–51.7, 279
- Faulkner, Raymond Oliver (1962) A Concise Dictionary of Middle Egyptian, Oxford: Griffith Institute, →ISBN, pages 12–13
- James P[eter] Allen (2010) Middle Egyptian: An Introduction to the Language and Culture of Hieroglyphs, 2nd edition, Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, →ISBN, pages 237, 257, 455.