psḏw
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Egyptian
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| Cardinal: psḏw Ordinal: psḏnw Adverbial: psḏw zpw Distributive: psḏw psḏw Fractional: r psḏw | ||
Etymology
Compare Bidiyo pisiɗaŋ (“seven”).
Pronunciation
- (reconstructed) IPA(key): /piˈsiːcʼaw/ → /piˈsiːtʼaw/ → /pəˈsiːtʼə/ → /pəˈsiːtʼ/[1]
- (modern Egyptological) IPA(key): /pɛsɛd͡ʒuː/
- Conventional anglicization: pesedju
Numeral
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Inflection
Declension of psḏw
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| singular | psḏw |
psḏt |
Alternative forms
Alternative hieroglyphic writings of psḏw
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- 𒉿𒅆𒀉 (pi-ši-iṭ /pisiṭ/) (14th bce cuneiform)
Derived terms
Descendants
- Coptic: ⲯⲓⲧ (psit)
References
- James P[eter] Allen (2010) Middle Egyptian: An Introduction to the Language and Culture of Hieroglyphs, 2nd edition, Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, →ISBN, page 102.
- Faulkner, Raymond Oliver (1962) A Concise Dictionary of Middle Egyptian, Oxford: Griffith Institute, →ISBN
- ^ Loprieno, Antonio (1995) Ancient Egyptian: A Linguistic Introduction, Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, →ISBN, pages 37–38