sḏr

See also: sdr and SDR

Egyptian

Pronunciation

Verb

sDr
r
A55

 3-lit.

  1. (intransitive) to lie down or go to bed
    • c. 2000 BCE – 1900 BCE, Tale of the Shipwrecked Sailor (pHermitage/pPetersburg 1115) lines 41–45:
      ir
      n
      A1h
      r
      whrwZ1Z1Z1wa
      a
      Z1 nDs
      k
      WA1ibZ1A1msnn
      nw
      wA1Z1Z1A1
      zDr
      r
      A55
      k
      wA1mXn
      n
      nw W
      pr
      n
      k
      Ap
      V19
      pr
      n
      xt
      t Z1
      q
      n
      iD32a
      n
      A1H6AWiitra
      jr.n.j ḫmtw hrw wꜥ.kw jb.j m snnw.j sḏr.kw m ẖnw n(j) kꜣp n(j) ḫt qnj.n.j šwyt
      I spent three days alone, my heart my only companion (literally, “my second”), lying inside a shelter of wood, having embraced the shadows.
  2. (intransitive) to go to sleep
  3. (intransitive) to spend the night

Usage notes

This verb is often used with a following adverb clause introduced by a stative without a preceding subject; the subject of this stative is then ordinarily identical with the subject of sḏr.

Inflection

Derived terms

Noun

sDr
r
A55

 m

  1. sleeper

Inflection

References

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