nṯr
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Egyptian
Pronunciation
- (reconstructed) IPA(key): /ˈnaːcaɾ/ → /ˈnaːtaʔ/ → /ˈnaːta/ → /ˈnoːtə/
- (modern Egyptological) IPA(key): /nɛt͡ʃɛr/
- Conventional anglicization: netjer
Noun
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- god
- c. 1900 BCE, The Instructions of Kagemni (pPrisse/pBN 183) line 2.2:
- nj rḫ.n.tw ḫprt jrrt nṯr ḫft ḫsf.f
- One cannot know what might come to be or what the god might do when he punishes.
- dead person (as a god)
- king (as a god)
Inflection
Alternative forms
Alternative hieroglyphic writings of nṯr
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Derived terms
- ꜣbw-nṯr
- jbꜣw-nṯr
- jfd-nṯr
- jmn-nṯrw
- jt-nṯrw
- mdw-nṯr
- nswt-nṯrw
- nṯrj (“divine, holy”)
- nṯrj (“magic rope”)
- nṯryt (“natron”)
- nṯr-ꜥꜣ
- nṯrw (“holy column”)
- nṯrwj
- nṯr-nfr
- nṯrt (“goddess”)
- nṯrt (“god’s eye”)
- nṯrtj (“implement for “opening the mouth” of the deceased”)
- ḥwt-nṯr
- ḥbs-nṯr
- ḥm-nṯr
- ḥm-nṯr tpj
- ḥmt-nṯr
- ḫntj-zḥ-nṯr
- ẖrj-nṯr
- zḥ-nṯr
- sḫm-nṯrw
- tꜣ-nṯr
Descendants
- Demotic:
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References
- “nṯr (lemma ID 90260)”, 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 (1928) Wörterbuch der ägyptischen Sprache, volume 2, Berlin: Akademie-Verlag, →ISBN, pages 358.1–360.14
- Faulkner, Raymond Oliver (1962) A Concise Dictionary of Middle Egyptian, Oxford: Griffith Institute, →ISBN, page 142
- ^ Loprieno, Antonio (1995) Ancient Egyptian: A Linguistic Introduction, Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, →ISBN, pages 13, 35, 53, 56
- ↑ 2.0 2.1 Vycichl, Werner (1983) Dictionnaire Étymologique de la Langue Copte, Leuven: Peeters, →ISBN, page 145