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Egyptian
Etymology
From jmj (“(one) being in”) + ḥꜣt (“front”).
Pronunciation
Adjective
- forward, anterior, being in front
- previous, former, earlier in time
Inflection
Declension of
jmj ḥꜣt (
nisba adjective)
Alternative hieroglyphic writings of jmj ḥꜣt
Derived terms
Noun
m
- person at the front, leader, guide
- paragon, example or pattern for conduct, role model (for good or ill)
- former state of things or earlier time; what was before
- Synonym: jmt ḥꜣt
- ― ḥꜣtj.k n(j) jmj ḥꜣt ― your former heart/mind (literally, “your heart/mind of a former time”)
Inflection
Declension of jmj ḥꜣt (masculine)
See under the adjective above.
Derived terms
See under the adjective above.
References
- “jm.j-ḥꜣ.t (lemma ID 25650)”, “jm.j-ḥꜣ.t (lemma ID 25660)”, “jm.j-ḥꜣ.t (lemma ID 851889)”, and “jm.j-ḥꜣ.t (lemma ID 886730)”, 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 74.19–74.20
- Erman, Adolf, Grapow, Hermann (1929) Wörterbuch der ägyptischen Sprache, volume 3, Berlin: Akademie-Verlag, →ISBN, pages 22.15–22.20
- Faulkner, Raymond Oliver (1962) A Concise Dictionary of Middle Egyptian, Oxford: Griffith Institute, →ISBN, page 19
- Hoch, James (1997) Middle Egyptian Grammar, Mississauga: Benben Publications, →ISBN, page 96