Egyptian [ edit ]
Etymology 1 [ edit ]
Pronunciation [ edit ]
f
ship , boat
c. 2000 BCE – 1900 BCE ,
Tale of the Shipwrecked Sailor (pHermitage/pPetersburg 1115) lines 24–28:
hꜣ.kw r wꜣḏ-wr m dpt nt št-mḏwtj mḥ m ꜣw.s ḥmw mḥ m sḫw.s št-mḏwtj sqd jm.s m stp n(j) kmt I had gone down to the sea in a boat of a hundred twenty cubits in length and forty cubits in breadth, with a hundred twenty sailors in it of the choice of Egypt.
c. 1859 BCE – 1800 BCE ,
The Eloquent Peasant, version B2 (pAmherst 2 and pBerlin 3025) lines 101–103:
jr sqdd ẖr.f nj sꜣḥ.n.f tꜣ nj mjn.n dpwt .f r dmj.s As for him who sails with it, he cannot set foot on land, and his boat cannot moor at its harbor.
Inflection [ edit ]
Declension of dpt (feminine u-stem)
Alternative forms [ edit ]
Alternative hieroglyphic writings of dpt
Etymology 2 [ edit ]
From dp ( “ to taste ” ) + -t .
Pronunciation [ edit ]
f
taste ( sensations produced by the tongue )
( figuratively ) experience
Inflection [ edit ]
Declension of dpt (feminine)
Descendants [ edit ]
Akhmimic Coptic: ϯⲡⲉ ( tipe )
Bohairic Coptic: ϯⲡⲓ ( tipi )
Fayyumic Coptic: ϯⲡⲓ ( tipi )
Lycopolitan Coptic: ϯⲡⲉ ( tipe )
Sahidic Coptic: ϯⲡⲉ ( tipe )
Etymology 3 [ edit ]
Possibly related to dpt ( “ taste ” ) ; see above.
Pronunciation [ edit ]
f
( usually in the dual ) a kind of baked goods
Inflection [ edit ]
Declension of dpt (feminine)
Alternative forms [ edit ]
Alternative hieroglyphic writings of dpt
Etymology 4 [ edit ]
Pronunciation [ edit ]
f
( originally in medical papyri ) an edible doubled body part ; conventionally rendered as loins , but possibly also the kidneys
Inflection [ edit ]
Declension of dpt (feminine)
Alternative forms [ edit ]
Alternative hieroglyphic writings of dpt
dpt
dpt
dp
dpt
[Late Egyptian]
[Late Egyptian]
[Late Egyptian]
[Greco-Roman Period]
Descendants [ edit ]
Akhmimic Coptic: ϯⲡⲉ ( tipe )
Bohairic Coptic: ϯⲡⲓ ( tipi )
Fayyumic Coptic: ϯⲡⲓ ( tipi )
Lycopolitan Coptic: ϯⲡⲉ ( tipe )
Sahidic Coptic: ϯⲡⲉ ( tipe )
References [ edit ]
Erman, Adolf , Grapow, Hermann (1931 ) Wörterbuch der ägyptischen Sprache [1] , volume 5, Berlin: Akademie-Verlag, →ISBN , pages 444.16–445.9, 445.13–445.16, 446.1–446.16, 447.6–447.11
Faulkner, Raymond Oliver (1962 ) A Concise Dictionary of Middle Egyptian , Oxford: Griffith Institute, →ISBN , page 312
Lesko, Leonard , Lesko, Barbara (2002 ) A Dictionary of Late Egyptian , second edition, Providence: B.C. Scribe Publications, →ISBN
Hoch, James (1997 ) Middle Egyptian Grammar , Mississauga: Benben Publications, →ISBN , page 55
^ Loprieno, Antonio (1995 ) Ancient Egyptian: A Linguistic Introduction , Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, →ISBN , page 58
^ Allen, James Peter (2015 ) Middle Egyptian Literature: Eight Literary Works of the Middle Kingdom , Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, →ISBN , page 283
^ Allen, James Peter (2015 ) Middle Egyptian Literature: Eight Literary Works of the Middle Kingdom , Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, →ISBN , pages 71–72