Egyptian
Pronunciation
Noun
m
- (anatomy) spine, backbone [since the Pyramid Texts]
- (anatomy, of humans or animals) back [since the Pyramid Texts]
Inflection
Declension of psḏ (masculine)
singular
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psḏ
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dual
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psḏwj
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plural
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psḏw
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Alternative hieroglyphic writings of psḏ
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psḏ
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psd
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psd
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[Old Kingdom]
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[Middle Kingdom]
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[Middle Kingdom]
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References
- Erman, Adolf, Grapow, Hermann (1926) Wörterbuch der ägyptischen Sprache[1], volume 1, Berlin: Akademie-Verlag, →ISBN, pages 556.1–556.9
- Faulkner, Raymond Oliver (1962) A Concise Dictionary of Middle Egyptian, Oxford: Griffith Institute, →ISBN, page 95