ꜣtpwt
Egyptian
Etymology
ꜣṯp + -w + -t. A form with the original -ṯ- as the second radical is unattested for this word.
Pronunciation
- (modern Egyptological) IPA(key): /ɑtpuːt/
- Conventional anglicization: atput
Noun
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- cargo of a ship
- load to be carried
- (figurative) something wearisome or oppressive, burden
Inflection
Declension of ꜣtpwt (feminine)
| singular | ꜣtpwt |
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| dual | ꜣtpwtj |
| plural | ꜣtpwwt |
Alternative forms
Alternative hieroglyphic writings of ꜣtpwt
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| ꜣtpyt | ꜣtpwt |
Synonyms
- ꜣṯpw
Descendants
- Bohairic Coptic: ⲉⲧⲫⲱ (etphō)
- Sahidic Coptic: ⲉⲧⲡⲱ (etpō)
References
- Erman, Adolf; Grapow, Hermann (1926) Wörterbuch der ägyptischen Sprache, volume 1, Berlin: Akademie-Verlag, →ISBN, page 24.7–24.9
- Faulkner, Raymond (1962) A Concise Dictionary of Middle Egyptian, Oxford: Griffith Institute, →ISBN, page 7