jty
Egyptian
Etymology
Possibly from jt(j) (“father”) + -j (“nisba ending”).
Pronunciation
- (modern Egyptological) IPA(key): /itiː/
- Conventional anglicization: ity
Noun
m
- sire, sovereign
Inflection
Declension of jty (masculine)
singular | jty |
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dual | jtywj |
plural | jtyw |
Alternative forms
Alternative hieroglyphic writings of jty
jtj | jty | jty | jty | jty | jtj | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
written as a false dual |
References
- James P[eter] Allen (2010) Middle Egyptian: An Introduction to the Language and Culture of Hieroglyphs, 2nd edition, Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, →ISBN, pages 68, 167, 233, 251.
- Hoch, James (1997) Middle Egyptian Grammar, Mississauga: Benben Publications, →ISBN, page 112