ṯzt
Egyptian
Etymology
ṯz (“to tie, to knot, to marshal”) + -t (“feminine suffix”)
Pronunciation
- (modern Egyptological) IPA(key): /t͡ʃɛzɛt/
- Conventional anglicization: tjezet
Noun
f
- knot [since the Pyramid Texts]
Inflection
Declension of ṯzt (feminine)
| singular | ṯzt |
|---|---|
| dual | ṯztj |
| plural | ṯzwt |
Alternative forms
Alternative hieroglyphic writings of ṯzt
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Noun
f
- detachment of troops
Inflection
Declension of ṯzt (feminine)
| singular | ṯzt |
|---|---|
| dual | ṯztj |
| plural | ṯzwt |
Alternative forms
Alternative hieroglyphic writings of ṯzt
References
- Erman, Adolf; Grapow, Hermann (1926-1961) Wörterbuch der ägyptischen Sprache, volume 5, Berlin: Akademie-Verlag, →ISBN, page 399.4–399.11, 402–403.9
- Hoch, James (1997) Middle Egyptian Grammar, Mississauga: Benben Publications, →ISBN, page 147
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