rnpt

Egyptian

Pronunciation

(reconstructed) IPA^(key): /ˈɾanpat/ → /ˈɾanpaʔ/ → /ˈɾanpə/

(modern Egyptological) IPA^(key): /rɛnpɛt/
- Conventional anglicization: renpet

Noun

f

year

Inflection

Declension of rnpt (feminine a-stem)

singular	rnpt
dual	rnptj
plural	rnpwt

Derived terms

Terms derived from rnpt

rnpwt (“to grow old, pass time”)
rnpt ḥsb (“regnal year — used in dates”)

djw ḥrjw rnpt (“intercalary days”)

Descendants

Demotic: rnpt
- Coptic: ⲣⲟⲙⲡⲉ (rompe) (Sahidic), ⲣⲟⲙⲡⲓ (rompi) (Bohairic), ⲗⲁⲙⲡⲓ (lampi) (Fayyumic)

References

Allen, James (2010) Middle Egyptian: An Introduction to the Language and Culture of Hieroglyphs, revised second edition, Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, →ISBN
Faulkner, Raymond (1962) A Concise Dictionary of Middle Egyptian, Oxford: Griffith Institute, →ISBN

↑ Loprieno, Antonio (1995) Ancient Egyptian: A Linguistic Introduction, Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, →ISBN, page 59

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