ḏbꜣt
Egyptian
Etymology
ḏbꜣ + -t.
Pronunciation
- (modern Egyptological) IPA(key): /d͡ʒɛbɑt/
- Conventional anglicization: djebat
Noun
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- sarcophagus (in general) [Middle Kingdom literature]
- specifically, the stone outer sarcophagus (in contrast to the inner sarcophagus)
- shrine of a god [Late Period to Greco-Roman Period]
Inflection
Declension of ḏbꜣt (feminine)
| singular | ḏbꜣt |
|---|---|
| dual | ḏbꜣtj |
| plural | ḏbꜣwt |
Alternative forms
Alternative hieroglyphic writings of ḏbꜣt
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| dbt | ||||
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References
- Erman, Adolf; Grapow, Hermann (1931) Wörterbuch der ägyptischen Sprache, volume 5, Berlin: Akademie-Verlag, →ISBN, page 561.8–561.12
- Faulkner, Raymond (1962) A Concise Dictionary of Middle Egyptian, Oxford: Griffith Institute, →ISBN, page 321