ḥrj-tp

Egyptian

ḥrj (“being upon”) +‎ tp (“head”).

(modern Egyptological) IPA^(key): /ħɛri tɛp/
- Conventional anglicization: heri-tep

Declension of ḥrj-tp (nisba adjective)

	masculine	feminine
singular	ḥrj-tp	ḥrt-tp
dual	ḥrjwj-tp, ḥrwj-tp	ḥrtj-tp
plural	ḥrjw-tp, ḥrw-tp	ḥrwt-tp¹, ḥrt-tp²
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 ḥrj-tp

ḥr-tp

m

Declension of ḥrj-tp (masculine)

See under the adjective section above.

Allen, James (2010) Middle Egyptian: An Introduction to the Language and Culture of Hieroglyphs, revised second edition, Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, →ISBN, page 343
Erman, Adolf; Grapow, Hermann (1926-1961) Wörterbuch der ägyptischen Sprache, volume 3, Berlin: Akademie-Verlag, →ISBN, page 140.6–140.15
Hoch, James (1997) Middle Egyptian Grammar, Mississauga: Benben Publications, →ISBN, page 97

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