ꜣḫtj

Egyptian

ꜣḫt (“Akhet”) +‎ -j (nisba ending).

(of gods) of, relating to, or dwelling in the Akhet, the region where the sun rises or sets

Declension of ꜣḫtj (nisba adjective)

	masculine	feminine
singular	ꜣḫtj	ꜣḫtt
dual	ꜣḫtjwj, ꜣḫtwj	ꜣḫttj
plural	ꜣḫtjw, ꜣḫtw	ꜣḫtwt¹, ꜣḫtt²
Archaic in Middle Egyptian when modifying a noun. From Middle Egyptian, this feminine singular form was generally used for the plural. In Late Egyptian, the masculine singular form was used with all nouns.

Alternative hieroglyphic writings of ꜣḫtj

ꜣḫtj

[Pyramid Texts]

[Middle Kingdom]

[New Kingdom]

Alternative plural writings of ꜣḫtj

ꜣḫtjw

m

dweller of the Akhet, the region where the sun rises or sets; chiefly used as an epithet for gods

Declension of ꜣḫtj (masculine)

See under the adjective above.

ꜣḫt (“inundation season”) +‎ -j (nisba ending).

Declension of ꜣḫtj (nisba adjective)

	masculine	feminine
singular	ꜣḫtj	ꜣḫtt
dual	ꜣḫtjwj, ꜣḫtwj	ꜣḫttj
plural	ꜣḫtjw, ꜣḫtw	ꜣḫtwt¹, ꜣḫtt²
Archaic in Middle Egyptian when modifying a noun. From Middle Egyptian, this feminine singular form was generally used for the plural. In Late Egyptian, the masculine singular form was used with all nouns.

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