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Egyptian
Pronunciation
Noun
m
- box, chest
c. 1295 BCE – 1186 BCE,
The Admonitions of Ipuwer (pLeiden I 344 Recto) line 8.5:
[1]- m.tn jwtt {m} pdsw.s m nbt ꜣtp gmḥt ḥr.s m mw m nbt ꜥnḫ
- Look, she who had no box is the owner of a chest; she who observed her face in the water is the owner of a mirror.
Inflection
Declension of pds (masculine)
Alternative hieroglyphic writings of pds
References
- Hoch, James (1997) Middle Egyptian Grammar, Mississauga: Benben Publications, →ISBN, page 112
- ^ Gardiner, Alan (1909) The Admonitions of an Egyptian Sage from a Hieratic Papyrus in Leiden (Pap. Leiden 344 Recto), page 62 and plate 8