ḏbꜥwt

Egyptian

Etymology

ḏbꜥ (“finger”) +‎ -wt.

Pronunciation

Noun

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  1. signet, signet ring, seal [since the Old Kingdom]
  2. seal impression, seal

Inflection
Declension of ḏbꜥwt (feminine)
singular ḏbꜥwt
dual ḏbꜥwtj
plural ḏbꜥwwt

Alternative forms
Alternative hieroglyphic writings of ḏbꜥwt  






ḏbꜥt ḏbꜥwt ḏbꜥt ḏbꜥyt ḏbꜥt
[Old Kingdom] [since the 18th Dynasty]

Descendants
  • Sahidic Coptic: ⲧⲃ̄ⲃⲉ (tb̄be)
  • → Hebrew: טַבַּעַת

References
  • “ḏbꜥ.wt (lemma ID 183530)”, in Thesaurus Linguae Aegyptiae‎, Corpus issue 17, Web app version 2.01 edition, 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, 2004–15 December 2022
  • Erman, Adolf, Grapow, Hermann (1931) Wörterbuch der ägyptischen Sprache‎, volume 5, Berlin: Akademie-Verlag, →ISBN, pages 566.5–566.11
  • Faulkner, Raymond Oliver (1962) A Concise Dictionary of Middle Egyptian, Oxford: Griffith Institute, →ISBN, page 322
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