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Egyptian
Etymology
From wḏꜣ (“to be intact”) + -t (“feminine ending”).
Pronunciation
Proper noun
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- (originally) the (dismembered and subsequently restored) Eye of Horus, a mythological conception of the full moon
- the Eye of Ra
- the eye of a god in general
- epithet for various goddesses as the personified eyes of a god
- an amulet in the form of the Eye of Horus
- used in the names of constellations
- (in the dual) the actual eyes of a god or person
Inflection
Declension of wḏꜣt (feminine)
Alternative hieroglyphic writings of wḏꜣt
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wḏꜣt
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wḏꜣt
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ḏꜣt
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wḏꜣ
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wḏꜣt
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wḏꜣ
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wḏꜣt
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wḏꜣt
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in hieratic
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as an epithet for goddesses
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Derived terms
See also
Noun
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- (Late Egyptian) a volumetric measure of grain, possibly equivalent to the ḥqꜣt (“heqat”)
Inflection
Declension of wḏꜣt (feminine)
Alternative hieroglyphic writings of wḏꜣt
Noun
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- sky, heaven
- roof of a temple
Inflection
Declension of wḏꜣt (feminine)
Alternative hieroglyphic writings of wḏꜣt
Noun
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- a type of sword or knife
Inflection
Declension of wḏꜣt (feminine)
Romanization
wḏꜣt
- Alternative transliteration of bꜣqt (“an epithet for Egypt”).
References