ḫmtnw

Egyptian
Egyptian numbers (edit)
30
 ←  2 𓏼
3		 4  →
    Cardinal: ḫmtw
    Ordinal: ḫmtnw
    Adverbial: ḫmtw zpw
    Distributive: ḫmtw ḫmtw
    Fractional: r ḫmtw

Etymology

ḫmt-, root of ḫmtw +‎ -nw.

Pronunciation

Adjective
x
D52
t		 Z1 Z1 Z1
nw
  1. third

Inflection
Declension of ḫmtnw
masculine feminine
singular ḫmtnw
 ḫmtnwt
dual ḫmtnwwj
 ḫmtnwtj
plural ḫmtnww
 ḫmtnwwt1, ḫmtnwt2
  1. Archaic in Middle Egyptian when modifying a noun.
  2. From Middle Egyptian, this feminine singular form was generally used for the plural.
    In Late Egyptian, the masculine singular form was used with all nouns.

Alternative forms
Alternative hieroglyphic writings of ḫmtnw  
Z1 Z1 Z1
nw
ḫmtnw

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 103.
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