ḏd-mdw
See also: Dd-mdw
Egyptian
FWOTD – 26 June 2013
Pronunciation
- (reconstructed) IPA(key): /ˌcʼaːtʼ maˈtʼuww/ → /ˌt͡ʃʼaːʔ maˈtʼuww/ → /t͡ʃʼəməˈtʼøww/
- (modern Egyptological) IPA(key): /d͡ʒɛd mɛduː/
- Conventional anglicization: djed-medu
Noun
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- (singular only) a recitation; used as a title introducing the main bulk of a religious text, after any prologues.
- c. 1450 BCE,, The Poetical Stela of Thutmose III: Part I, Cairo Museum 34010:[1]
- ḏd-mdw jn jmn-rꜥ nb nswt tꜣwj
- A recitation by Amun-Ra, Lord of the Thrones of the Two Lands.
- c. 1450 BCE,, The Poetical Stela of Thutmose III: Part I, Cairo Museum 34010:[1]
Alternative forms
Alternative hieroglyphic writings of ḏd-mdw
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| This abbreviated form is much preferred over the full spelling. |
Descendants
- Bohairic Coptic: ϫⲉⲙⲧⲁⲩ (čemtau)
References
- Middle Egyptian Grammar: The Poetical Stela of Thutmose III: Part I, Dr. Gabor Toth, Rutgers University
- James P[eter] Allen (2010) Middle Egyptian: An Introduction to the Language and Culture of Hieroglyphs, 2nd edition, Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, →ISBN, page 169.
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