dp

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See also: DP and D/P

Egyptian

Pronunciation

Verb

d
p		 ns

 2-lit.

  1. (transitive) to taste (a food, a drink, a taste)
  2. (transitive, figuratively) to go through, to experience (a bad feeling or event)
    • c. 2000 BCE – 1900 BCE, Tale of the Shipwrecked Sailor (pHermitage/pPetersburg 1115) line 124:
      r
      S      		 fnDA2wysD&d A2d
      p t      		 nsA2n
      f      		 z
      n      		 X5D54x
      t      		 Y2
      Z2      		 Abm&r nDs
      ršwj sḏd dpt.n.f zn ḫt mr
      How joyful is he who recounts what he has experienced when a painful thing passes!
  3. (transitive, figuratively) to feel, to sense

Inflection

Conjugation of dp (biliteral / 2-lit. / 2rad.) — base stem: dp, geminated stem: dpp
infinitival forms imperative
infinitive negatival complement complementary infinitive1 singular plural
dp
 dpw, dp
 dpt
 dp, j.dp
 dp, j.dp
‘pseudoverbal’ forms
stative stem periphrastic imperfective2 periphrastic prospective2
dp
 ḥr dp
 m dp
 r dp
suffix conjugation
aspect / mood active passive contingent
aspect / mood active passive
perfect dp.n
 dpw, dp
 consecutive dp.jn
 active + .tj1, .tw2
active + .tj1, .tw2
terminative dpt
perfective3 dp
 active + .tj1, .tw2
 obligative1 dp.ḫr
 active + .tj1, .tw2
imperfective dp, j.dp1
 active + .tj1, .tw2
prospective3 dp
 dpp
 potentialis1 dp.kꜣ
 active + .tj1, .tw2
active + .tj1, .tw2
subjunctive dp, j.dp1
 active + .tj1, .tw2
verbal adjectives
aspect / mood relative (incl. nominal / emphatic) forms participles
active passive active passive
perfect dp.n
 active + .tj1, .tw2
 — —
perfective dp
 active + .tj1, .tw2
 dp
 dpp, dppj6, dp2, dpw2 5, dpy2 5
imperfective j.dp1, dp, dpy, dpw5
 active + .tj1, .tw2
 j.dp1, j.dpw1 5, dp, dpj6, dpy6
 dp, dpw5
prospective dp, dptj7
 — dptj4, dpt4
  1. Used in Old Egyptian; archaic by Middle Egyptian.
  2. Used mostly since Middle Egyptian.
  3. Archaic or greatly restricted in usage by Middle Egyptian. The perfect has mostly taken over the functions of the perfective, and the subjunctive and periphrastic prospective have mostly replaced the prospective.
  4. Declines using third-person suffix pronouns instead of adjectival endings: masculine .f/.fj, feminine .s/.sj, dual .sn/.snj, plural .sn.
  5. Only in the masculine singular.
  6. Only in the masculine.
  7. Only in the feminine.

Alternative forms

Alternative hieroglyphic writings of dp  
d
p
d
p		 ns
d
p		 A2
d
p		 nsA2
d
p		 ns
bH
dp dp dp dp dp
especially in hieratic

Derived terms

Descendants

  • Demotic: tp

Proper noun

d
p niwt

 m

  1. a city in Lower Egypt that, together with the city of p, later formed the combined city of Buto

Alternative forms

Alternative hieroglyphic writings of dp  
d
p		 ns
niwt
ns
niwt
dp dp

Romanization

dp

  1. Alternative transliteration of tp (“head, atop”).

References

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