ḏt

• (in the sense ‘olive’) (reconstructed Late Egyptian) IPA^(key): /t͡ʃʼajt/

• (modern Egyptological) IPA^(key): /d͡ʒɛt/
  • Conventional anglicization: djet

 f

1. cobra

Alternative hieroglyphic writings of ḏt  

ḏt

 m

1. a serekh name notably borne by Djet, a pharaoh of the First Dynasty

Alternative hieroglyphic writings of ḏt  

wꜣḏ

 f

1. static, unchanging eternity

   Antonym: nḥḥ (“cyclical eternity”)

1. forever

 f

1. body, form
2. statue
3. self

 f

1. estate

Alternative hieroglyphic writings of ḏt  

ḏt	ḏt

 f

1. serf

Alternative hieroglyphic writings of ḏt  

ḏt

 f

1. papyrus stalk

Borrowed from Semitic; compare Ugaritic 𐎇𐎚 (zt), Phoenician 𐤆𐤉𐤕 (zyt), Galilean Aramaic זֵיתָא (zētā), Classical Syriac ܙܝܬܐ (zaytā), Amharic ዘይት (zäyt, “olive oil”), Arabic زَيْتُون (zaytūn, “olive”), زَيْت (zayt, “oil, olive oil”), Hebrew זַיִת (záyit).

 m

1. (Late Egyptian) olive tree
2. (Late Egyptian) olive (fruit)

Alternative hieroglyphic writings of ḏt  

ḏt	ḏt
	when meaning the fruit

• Demotic: ḏjṱ
  • Bohairic Coptic: ϫⲱⲓⲧ (čōit)
  • Fayyumic Coptic: ϫⲁⲓⲧ (čait)
  • Sahidic Coptic: ϫⲟⲉⲓⲧ (čoeit)

• James P Allen (2010) Middle Egyptian: An Introduction to the Language and Culture of Hieroglyphs, 2nd edition, Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, →ISBN, pages 95, 109–110, 173, 187, 279.
• Erman, Adolf, Grapow, Hermann (1926–1961) Wörterbuch der ägyptischen Sprache, Berlin: Akademie-Verlag, →ISBN
• Petrie, Flinders (1900) The royal tombs of the first dynasty, part I, plate XVII, 125-127
• von Beckerath, Jürgen (1984) Handbuch der ägyptischen Königsnamen, München: Deutscher Kunstverlag, →ISBN, page 171