ꜣḫtj

Egyptian

Etymology 1

ꜣḫt (“Akhet”) +‎ -j (nisba ending).

Pronunciation

Adjective

  1. of or relating to the Akhet, the region where the sun rises or sets
Inflection
Declension of ꜣḫtj (nisba adjective)
masculine feminine
singular ꜣḫtj
 ꜣḫtt
dual ꜣḫtjwj, ꜣḫtwj
 ꜣḫttj
plural ꜣḫtjw, ꜣḫtw
 ꜣḫtwt1, ꜣḫtt2
  1. Archaic in Middle Egyptian when modifying a noun.
  2. From Middle Egyptian, this feminine singular form was generally used for the plural.
    In Late Egyptian, the masculine singular form was used with all nouns.
Alternative forms
Alternative hieroglyphic writings of ꜣḫtj  
ꜣḫtj
Derived terms

Etymology 2

ꜣḫt (“inundation season”) +‎ -j (nisba ending).

Pronunciation

Adjective


  1. of or relating to the season of inundation
Inflection
Declension of ꜣḫtj (nisba adjective)
masculine feminine
singular ꜣḫtj
 ꜣḫtt
dual ꜣḫtjwj, ꜣḫtwj
 ꜣḫttj
plural ꜣḫtjw, ꜣḫtw
 ꜣḫtwt1, ꜣḫtt2
  1. Archaic in Middle Egyptian when modifying a noun.
  2. From Middle Egyptian, this feminine singular form was generally used for the plural.
    In Late Egyptian, the masculine singular form was used with all nouns.

References
  • James P[eter] Allen (2010) Middle Egyptian: An Introduction to the Language and Culture of Hieroglyphs, 2nd edition, Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, →ISBN, 455 page 149, 455.
  • Hoch, James (1997) Middle Egyptian Grammar, Mississauga: Benben Publications, →ISBN, page 242
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