jwr

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Egyptian

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Verb

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 3-lit.

  1. (transitive) to conceive (a child), to become pregnant with
  2. (intransitive) to be conceived (+ n: by (a father))
  3. (intransitive) to be(come) pregnant (+ m: with (a child))
  4. (intransitive with n, figuratively, of land) to be made fertile by the flooding of (the Nile)
  5. (intransitive with m, figuratively, of land) to be(come) full of, to abound with (grain)

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References

  • jwr (lemma ID 22930)”, 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 56.1–56.7
  • Faulkner, Raymond Oliver (1962) A Concise Dictionary of Middle Egyptian, Oxford: Griffith Institute, →ISBN, page 13
  • James P[eter] Allen (2010) Middle Egyptian: An Introduction to the Language and Culture of Hieroglyphs, 2nd edition, Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, →ISBN, pages 36, 240.
  • Hoch, James (1997) Middle Egyptian Grammar, Mississauga: Benben Publications, →ISBN, page 243