ḥrt

See also: hrt, Hrt, HRT, ḫrt, and ẖrt

Egyptian

Etymology

ḥr (“upon”) +‎ -t (“feminine nisba ending”)

Pronunciation

Adjective
Hr
r		 t
pt

 f

  1. feminine singular of ḥrj

Inflection
Declension of ḥrt (nisba adjective)
masculine feminine
singular ḥrj
 ḥrt
dual ḥrjwj, ḥrwj
 ḥrtj
plural ḥrjw, ḥrw
 ḥrwt1, ḥrt2
  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.

Derived terms

Noun
D2
D21		 X1
N25

 f

  1. tomb, necropolis

Inflection
Declension of ḥrt (feminine)
singular ḥrt
dual ḥrtj
plural ḥrwt

Alternative forms
Alternative hieroglyphic writings of ḥrt  
D2
D21		 X1O20
D2
X1 D21		 N1
N25
ḥrt ḥrt

Synonyms

Noun
Hr
r		 t
pt

 f

  1. sky

Inflection
Declension of ḥrt (feminine)
singular ḥrt
dual ḥrtj
plural ḥrwt

Synonyms

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 35.
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