jpt

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Egyptian

Etymology 1

From jp (“to count, to assess, to assign”) +‎ -t.

Pronunciation

 

Noun

ip
t		 U9

 f

  1. oipe, a dry measure of volume equivalent to 4 ḥqꜣwt (about 19.2 litres or 0.54 bushels)
    mip
    t Z5    		 Z3
     ― m jpt ― in units of an oipe, in oipes
  2. vessel for measuring oipes
    ip
    t Z5    		 Z9
    n
    Y1
    ― jpt šbn ― oipe-vessels of various sizes
Inflection
Declension of jpt (feminine)
singular jpt
dual jptj
plural jpwt
Alternative forms
Alternative hieroglyphic writings of jpt  
ip t
xt
ip
t Z5		 Z3
jpt jpt
in hieratic
Descendants

Etymology 2

From jp (“to count, to assess, to assign”) +‎ -t; as shown by the Coptic descendants, the construction is not the same as in the term of measurement above.

Pronunciation

 

Noun

ip t
Y1

 f

  1. count, enumeration
  2. census
  3. accounting, reckoning, weighing up of accounts (literal or figurative) (+ ḥnꜥ: with)
    • c. 2112–2063 BCE, reign of Intef II, Stele of Tjetji (British Museum EA 614), line 11:
      iwir
      n      		 mXA
      A      		 P1
      n      		 niwt
      t Z1      		 z
      H i i      		 t
      P1
      r      		 SmssD54
      nb      		 ip
      t
      Y2      		 Hn
      a      		 wr
      r      		 A1
      Z2ss      		 trZ1nb
      n      		 sT33
      m      		 Y2
      h      		 Ab
      jw jr.n(.j) mẖꜣ n nwt(.j) zḥyt r šms nb jpt ḥnꜥ wrw tr nb n(j) sšm hꜣb
      I made a marsh-boat for my city, a booth-boat for every service: the accounting with the nobles, and every occasion of a task or mission.
  4. number, quantity (of something)
Inflection
Declension of jpt (feminine)
singular jpt
dual jptj
plural jpwt
Alternative forms
Alternative hieroglyphic writings of jpt  
ip
y
ip
Y1
jpj jp
Descendants

Etymology 3

Pronunciation

Noun

ip
t		 O45

 f

  1. inner or private chamber of a building in general
  2. women’s apartments, gynaeceum, harem
  3. inner sanctum of a temple
Inflection
Declension of jpt (feminine)
singular jpt
dual jptj
plural jpwt
Alternative forms
Alternative hieroglyphic writings of jpt  
ip
t		 O45
pr
O45
pr
ippAApr
ippAApr
Z1
ipAt
pr
jpt jpt jpꜣ jpꜣ jpꜣt
Alternative hieroglyphic writings of jpt  
ip
t		 xtm
pr
O45 t
pr
O45
t
g
t pr
g
t
jpt jpt jpt jpt jpt
from Papyrus Westcar
Derived terms
Descendants

Proper noun

ip
t		 O45

 f

  1. the temple of Luxor
    Synonym: jpt-rst
Alternative forms
Alternative hieroglyphic writings of jpt  
O45 t
pr
O45
t
jpt jpt
Derived terms
Descendants

Proper noun

ip
t		 O45
C219

 f

  1. the goddess Ipet
Alternative forms
Alternative hieroglyphic writings of jpt  
ip t
O45
jpt
Derived terms
Descendants

Etymology 4

Probably shortened from the fuller form jpt-ḥmt(.s); see that entry for further details.

Pronunciation

Proper noun

ip
t		 F28B1

 f

  1. the month of Epeiph
    Synonyms: jpt-ḥmt, jpj-jpj
  2. the festival of Epiphi, taking place on the first or second day of the next month, Mesore
    Synonyms: jpt-ḥmt, jpj-jpj
Alternative forms
Alternative hieroglyphic writings of jpt  
ip
y
E137
Hb
Hbip
y
E137
jpj jpj
as a festival as a festival
Derived terms
See also

Etymology 5

Pronunciation

Noun

ip
t		 N34
Z2ss

 f

  1. cup
Inflection
Declension of jpt (feminine)
singular jpt
dual jptj
plural jpwt
Descendants

References

  1. ^ Osing, Jürgen (1976) Die Nominalbildung des Ägyptischen, Mainz/Rhein: von Zabern, →ISBN, page 186
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