štj

Egyptian

**Egyptian numbers ^(edit)**
← 100	𓍣 200	1,000 →
	20^{[a], [b]}
Cardinal: štj Ordinal: mḥ-štj

Pronunciation

(modern Egyptological) IPA^(key): /ʃɛti/
- Conventional anglicization: sheti

Numeral

two hundred
- c. 2000 BCE – 1900 BCE, Tale of the Shipwrecked Sailor (pHermitage/pPetersburg 1115) lines 177–179:
  
  ꜥḥꜥ.n(.j) rdj.kw r šmsw sꜣḥ.kw m štj tpw
  Then I was appointed as a retainer and endowed with two hundred servants (literally, “heads”).

Inflection

Declension of štj

	masculine	feminine
singular	—	štj

References

James P[eter] Allen (2010) Middle Egyptian: An Introduction to the Language and Culture of Hieroglyphs, 2nd edition, Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, →ISBN, page 102.

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