jbṯt

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Egyptian

Pronunciation

Noun

ibT
t		 T27

 f

  1. bird trap, consisting of a net stretched over a framework that snapped shut when triggered

Inflection

Declension of jbṯt (feminine)
singular jbṯt
dual jbṯtj
plural jbṯwt

Alternative forms

Alternative hieroglyphic writings of jbṯt  
ibT
t		 T27
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T

T92
ibtT26
iAbbt t
M3
ibt
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T26G
jbṯt jbṯ jbt jꜣbtt jꜣbtj

Derived terms

Descendants

The following words have been commonly proposed as descendants, but seem to have a phonetic mismatch (as Vycichl also notes); a precursor form such as *jbwt /jabaːwat/ would be expected:

  • >? Akhmimic Coptic: ⲁⲃⲟⲩ (abou)
  • >? Bohairic Coptic: ⲁⲃⲱ (abō)
  • >? Fayyumic Coptic: ⲁⲃⲱ (abō)
  • >? Sahidic Coptic: ⲁⲃⲱ (abō)

References

  • “jbṯ.t (lemma ID 23990)” and “jbṯ (lemma ID 866348)”, in Thesaurus Linguae Aegyptiae‎, 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, volume 1, Berlin: Akademie-Verlag, →ISBN, pages 31.12, 65.1
  • Faulkner, Raymond Oliver (1962) A Concise Dictionary of Middle Egyptian, Oxford: Griffith Institute, →ISBN, pages 8, 16
  • Grdseloff, Bernhard (1938) “Zum Vogelfang im Alten Reich: Ein Nachtrag” in Zeitschrift für Ägyptische Sprache und Altertumskunde, volume 74, pages 52–55
  • Černý, Jaroslav (1976) Coptic Etymological Dictionary, Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, →ISBN, page 2
  • Vycichl, Werner (1983) Dictionnaire Étymologique de la Langue Copte, Leuven: Peeters, →ISBN, page 3
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