r ḏd

r ḏd

Egyptian

Etymology

r +‎ ḏd (“to say”).

Pronunciation

• (modern Egyptological) IPA^(key): /ɛr d͡ʒɛd/
  • Conventional anglicization: er djed

Verb

1. periphrastic prospective of ḏd
2. introduces a direct quotation; saying, with the words

   Synonym: m ḏd

3. (Late Egyptian) introduces an object clause following verbs of speech and perception; that

Alternative forms

Alternative hieroglyphic writings of r ḏd  

ḏd

[Late Egyptian]

Descendants

• Coptic: ϫⲉ- (če-)

References

• James P[eter] Allen (2010) Middle Egyptian: An Introduction to the Language and Culture of Hieroglyphs, 2nd edition, Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, →ISBN, page 170.
• Junge, Friedrich (2005) Late Egyptian Grammar: An Introduction, second English edition, Oxford: Griffith Institute, page 81