Egyptian
Etymology
ꜣd (“to be aggressive or raging”) + -w (agent nominalizer).
Pronunciation
- (reconstructed) IPA(key): /ˈʀaːtʼaw/ → /ˈʀaːtʼaw/ → /ˈʔaːtʼə/ → /ʔoːtʼ/
Noun
m
- crocodile [since the Coffin Texts]
Inflection
Declension of ꜣdw (masculine)
| singular
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ꜣdw
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| dual
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ꜣdwwj
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| plural
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ꜣdww
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Alternative hieroglyphic writings of ꜣdw
Noun
m
- aggressive or raging person, aggressor
- ― ḫsf ꜣdw ― to fend off someone raging
Inflection
Declension of ꜣdw (masculine)
| singular
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ꜣdw
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| dual
|
ꜣdwwj
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| plural
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ꜣdww
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Alternative hieroglyphic writings of ꜣdw
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| ꜣdw
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ꜣt
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ꜣt
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jd
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| [Middle Kingdom]
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[18th Dynasty]
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[18th Dynasty]
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[Greco-Roman Period]
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References
- “ꜣd.w (lemma ID 353)”, in Thesaurus Linguae Aegyptiae[1], Corpus issue 18, Web app version 2.1.5, Tonio Sebastian Richter & Daniel A. Werning by order of the Berlin-Brandenburgische Akademie der Wissenschaften and Hans-Werner Fischer-Elfert & Peter Dils by order of the Sächsische Akademie der Wissenschaften zu Leipzig, 2004–26 July 2023
- Erman, Adolf; Grapow, Hermann (1926), Wörterbuch der ägyptischen Sprache[2], volume 1, Berlin: Akademie-Verlag, →ISBN, pages 24.11, 24.20–24.21
- Faulkner, Raymond Oliver (1962), A Concise Dictionary of Middle Egyptian, Oxford: Griffith Institute, →ISBN, pages 6–7