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English
Etymology 1
Preposition
wt
- (obsolete) Abbreviation of with.
- 1513, Robert Fabyan, last will and testament:
- Wt condicion that at the tyme of the Lavatory eueryche of theym turne theym to the people, and exorte theym to pray for ye soules following...
1535 October 14 (Gregorian calendar), Myles Coverdale, transl., Biblia: The Byble, (Coverdale Bible), : , →OCLC, Jeremy [Jeremiah] x:[3–4], folio xxviii, verso, column 1:They hewe downe a tre in the wod with the hondes of the woꝛke man, and faſhion it with the axe: they couer it ouer with golde oꝛ ſyluer, they faſten it wt nales and hammers, that it moue not.
Synonyms
Etymology 2
Pronoun
wt
- (Internet slang, text messaging) Abbreviation of what.
2008 January–February, Chris Rodell, “Small talk, big results”, in Men's Health, volume 23, number 1, →ISSN, page 80:Sure, we may use cellphones and e-mail hundreds of times a week, but we say very little. […] Most of our talk, even in privileged IM circles, is no deeper than the words we exchange with the pizza guy. […] U C wt I mn?
Anagrams
Egyptian
Pronunciation
Verb
2-lit.
- (transitive) to bandage, to bind up
- (transitive) to embalm
Inflection
Conjugation of wt (biliteral / 2-lit. / 2rad.) — base stem: wt, geminated stem: wtt
| infinitival forms
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imperative
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| infinitive
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negatival complement
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complementary infinitive1
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singular
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plural
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wt
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wtw, wt
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wtt
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wt, j.wt
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wt, j.wt
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| ‘pseudoverbal’ forms
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| stative stem
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periphrastic imperfective2
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periphrastic prospective2
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wt
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ḥr wt
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m wt
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r wt
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| suffix conjugation
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| aspect / mood
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active
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passive
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contingent
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| aspect / mood
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active
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passive
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| perfect
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wt.n
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wtw, wt
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consecutive
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wt.jn
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active + .tj1, .tw2
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active + .tj1, .tw2
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| terminative
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wtt
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| perfective3
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wt
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active + .tj1, .tw2
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obligative1
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wt.ḫr
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active + .tj1, .tw2
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| imperfective
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wt, j.wt1
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active + .tj1, .tw2
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| prospective3
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wt
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wtt
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potentialis1
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wt.kꜣ
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active + .tj1, .tw2
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active + .tj1, .tw2
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| subjunctive
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wt, j.wt1
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active + .tj1, .tw2
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| verbal adjectives
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| aspect / mood
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relative (incl. nominal / emphatic) forms
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participles
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| active
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passive
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active
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passive
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| perfect
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wt.n
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active + .tj1, .tw2
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—
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—
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| perfective
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wt
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active + .tj1, .tw2
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wt
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wtt, wttj6, wt2, wtw2 5, wty2 5
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| imperfective
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j.wt1, wt, wty, wtw5
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active + .tj1, .tw2
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j.wt1, j.wtw1 5, wt, wtj6, wty6
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wt, wtw5
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| prospective
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wt, wttj7
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—
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wttj4, wtt4
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- Used in Old Egyptian; archaic by Middle Egyptian.
- Used mostly since Middle Egyptian.
- Archaic or greatly restricted in usage by Middle Egyptian. The perfect has mostly taken over the functions of the perfective, and the subjunctive and periphrastic prospective have mostly replaced the prospective.
- Declines using third-person suffix pronouns instead of adjectival endings: masculine .f/.fj, feminine .s/.sj, dual .sn/.snj, plural .sn.
- Only in the masculine singular.
- Only in the masculine.
- Only in the feminine.
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Alternative hieroglyphic writings of wt
Noun
m
- bandage
- mummy-wrapping
Inflection
Declension of wt (masculine)
Alternative hieroglyphic writings of wt
Derived terms
Noun
m
- embalmer
Inflection
Declension of wt (masculine)
Alternative hieroglyphic writings of wt
Noun
m
- bandager
Inflection
Declension of wt (masculine)
Alternative hieroglyphic writings of wt
References
- Erman, Adolf, Grapow, Hermann (1926) Wörterbuch der ägyptischen Sprache, volume 1, Berlin: Akademie-Verlag, →ISBN, pages 378.7–379.13
- Faulkner, Raymond Oliver (1962) A Concise Dictionary of Middle Egyptian, Oxford: Griffith Institute, →ISBN, page 71
- James P[eter] Allen (2010) Middle Egyptian: An Introduction to the Language and Culture of Hieroglyphs, 2nd edition, Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, →ISBN, pages 12, 378.
Swedish
Noun
wt ?
- Alternative letter-case form of WT (“redneck, white trash”)
Adjective
wt (comparative mer wt, superlative mest wt)
- Alternative letter-case form of WT (“rednecky, white trashy”)
