ḥtp

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See also: Htp and HTP

Egyptian

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Pronunciation

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  • (verb participle): (reconstructed) IPA(key): /ˈħaːtip//ˈħaːtip//ˈħaːtəp//ˈħoːtəp/

Verb

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Htp
t p

 3-lit.

  1. (intransitive) to be(come) content or satisfied (+ ḥr or m or (rarely, Late Period) r or (rarely, Greco-Roman Period) n: with) [since the Pyramid Texts]
    • c. 1900 BCE, The Instructions of Kagemni (pPrisse/pBN 183) lines 1.8–1.9:
      irswrriA2kHn
      a
      t
      x
      wW22A1O43pa
      k
      iwibZ1fHtp
      t
      pwY1
      jr swrj.k ḥnꜥ tḫw šzp.k jw jb.f ḥtp.w
      If you drink with a drunkard, you should partake when his heart is satisfied.
  2. (transitive, rare) to be(come) content or satisifed with [New Kingdom]
  3. (intransitive) to be(come) propitious, gracious, favorable, not hostile (+ n: to)
  4. (intransitive) to be(come) peaceful
    1. (intransitive) to be(come) peaceable, pacified, propitiated, not hostile (+ n: to)
    2. (intransitive) to reconcile with each other, to come to terms, to make peace
    3. (intransitive, of a besieged city) to surrender (+ n: to)
    4. (intransitive, of natural phenomena) to be(come) peaceful, calm, not stormy or raging
    5. (intransitive, of years) to be(come) peaceful, not characterized by war
  5. (intransitive) to (come to) rest, to settle, to (stop and) rest (+ m: in, at (a place); ḥr: upon) [since the Middle Kingdom]
  6. (intransitive, with r) to come to, to get to (a place) [18th Dynasty and Theban royal tombs]
  7. (transitive) to assume, to take (a seat or place) [since the Middle Kingdom]
  8. (transitive) to settle at, in, or on; to rest at (a place) [since the Middle Kingdom]
  9. (intransitive, of celestial bodies) to set (+ m: on (the horizon), in (the west), etc.)
    Antonym: wbn
  10. (transitive, rare) to satisfy, to make content [since the Middle Kingdom]
  11. (transitive, rare) to reconcile (hostile parties) with each other [since the Middle Kingdom]

Inflection

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Derived terms

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Descendants

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  • Demotic: ḥtp
  • English: hotep

Noun

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Htp
t p

 m

  1. peace, lack of war or hostility
    • 12th Dynasty, Stela of Amenemhat, British Museum, Egyptian Antiquities, E567:
      D&d t
      n
      f
      iiiwmHtp
      t p
      in
      wr
      A1Z3nw
      Z1
      AbbDw
      O49
      ḏd.t(w) n.f jjw m ḥtp jn wrw nw ꜣbḏw
      May "welcome in peace" be said to him by the great of Abydos.
  2. contentment, satisfaction
  3. graciousness, favorableness, mercy [Middle and New Kingdoms]

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Noun

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Htp:Z1
Htp
Z1

 m

  1. offering table, altar [since the Pyramid Texts]

Inflection

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Noun

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Htp
t p
X4
Z2

 m

  1. offering, sacrifice, especially of food [since the Pyramid Texts]
    • 12th Dynasty, Coffin of Nakht (PM 5999):[2]
      swt
      Htp
      diir
      st
      A40nbDdd
      O49
      wnTrO29VnbAbbDw
      O49
      ḥtp ḏj nswt wsjr nb-ḏdw nṯr-ꜥꜣ nb-ꜣbḏw […]
      An offering given by the king and Osiris, the Lord of Djedu, the Elder God, the Lord of Abydos […]

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Proper noun

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Htp
t p

 m

  1. a male given name, Hetep or Hotep

References

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  1. ^ Loprieno, Antonio (1995) Ancient Egyptian: A Linguistic Introduction, Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, →ISBN, page 36
  2. ^ The Global Egyptian Museum (entry in German)