dpt

See also: DPT and D.P.T.

Egyptian

FWOTD – 26 March 2014

Pronunciation

 
  • (reconstructed) IPA(key): /ˈtʼVːput//ˈtʼVːpuʔ//ˈtʼVːpə/

Noun


 f

  1. a ship, boat
Inflection

Etymology 2

From dp (to taste) + -t.

Pronunciation

 
  • (reconstructed) IPA(key): /ˈtʼiːpat//ˈtʼiːpaʔ//ˈtʼiːpə/

Noun


 f

  1. taste (sensations produced by the tongue)
    • c. 1859 BCE – 1840 BCE, The Story of Sinuhe, version B (pBerlin 3022 and pAmherst n-q) line 23:[3]


      […] ḏd.n.j dpt mwt nn […]
      […] I said “this is the taste of death.” […]
  2. (figuratively) experience
Inflection

Pronunciation

Noun


 f

  1. (originally in medical papyri) an edible doubled body part; conventionally rendered as loins, but possibly also the kidneys
Inflection
Alternative forms
Descendants

References

  • Erman, Adolf; Grapow, Hermann (1926–1961) Wörterbuch der ägyptischen Sprache, Berlin: Akademie-Verlag, →ISBN
  • Lesko, Leonard; Lesko, Barbara (2002) A Dictionary of Late Egyptian, second edition, Providence: B.C. Scribe Publications, →ISBN
  • Hoch, James (1997) Middle Egyptian Grammar, Mississauga: Benben Publications, →ISBN, page 55
  1. Loprieno, Antonio (1995) Ancient Egyptian: A Linguistic Introduction, Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, →ISBN, page 58
  2. Allen, James (2015) Middle Egyptian Literature: Eight Literary Works of the Middle Kingdom, Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, →ISBN, page 283
  3. Allen, James (2015) Middle Egyptian Literature: Eight Literary Works of the Middle Kingdom, Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, →ISBN, page 71–72
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