sbtj

Egyptian

Pronunciation

Noun

 m

  1. fortification wall (of a city, temple district, etc.) [Since the 18th Dynasty]
  2. temporarily raised wall to trap wildlife or close off a besieged city
  3. fortress
  4. (rare) wall of a room
  5. Figuratively used of kings and gods as a ‘wall’ or ‘fortress’

Inflection

Declension of sbtj (masculine)
singular sbtj
dual sbtjwj
plural sbtjw

Alternative forms

Alternative writings of the phonetic component of sbtj  




sbtj sbtj sbtj sbt sbdj sbꜣt sb
[10th Dynasty] [10th Dynasty] [Greco-Roman Period] [Greco-Roman Period] [Greco-Roman Period] [Greco-Roman Period]
Alternative determinatives of sbtj  


[19th Dynasty] [22nd Dynasty]

Derived terms

  • sbtj n wmtt

Descendants

  • Akhmimic Coptic: ⲥⲁⲃⲧⲉ (sabte)
  • Bohairic Coptic: ⲥⲟⲃ̄ⲧ (sob̄t)
  • Sahidic Coptic: ⲥⲟⲃ̄ⲧ (sob̄t)

Noun

 m

  1. compound (of household or temple)

Inflection

Declension of sbtj (masculine)
singular sbtj
dual sbtjwj
plural sbtjw

References

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