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Egyptian
Etymology
ḫmt-, root of ḫmtw + -nw.
Pronunciation
Adjective
- third
Inflection
Declension of ḫmtnw
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masculine
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feminine
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singular
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ḫmtnw
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ḫmtnwt
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dual
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ḫmtnwwj
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ḫmtnwtj
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plural
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ḫmtnww
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ḫmtnwwt1, ḫmtnwt2
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- Archaic in Middle Egyptian when modifying a noun.
- 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.
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Alternative hieroglyphic writings of ḫmtnw
References
- James P[eter] Allen (2010) Middle Egyptian: An Introduction to the Language and Culture of Hieroglyphs, 2nd edition, Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, →ISBN, page 103.