ꜥrt

Egyptian

Pronunciation

• (modern Egyptological) IPA^(key): /ɑːrɛt/
  • Conventional anglicization: aret

Etymology 1

Noun

 f

1. lower jaw, jawbone

Usage notes

This word is often used in the dual form with the meaning unchanged.

Inflection

Declension of ꜥrt (feminine)

singular	ꜥrt
dual	ꜥrtj
plural	ꜥrwt

Alternative forms

Alternative hieroglyphic writings of ꜥrt  

ꜥrt	ꜥrtj	ꜥrtj
	in the dual	in the dual

Etymology 2

Noun

 f

1. scroll of papyrus
2. roll of leather

Inflection

Declension of ꜥrt (feminine)

singular	ꜥrt
dual	ꜥrtj
plural	ꜥrwt

Alternative forms

Alternative hieroglyphic writings of ꜥrt  

ꜥrt	ꜥrt	ꜥrw	ꜥrt
[Middle Kingdom]	[New Kingdom]	[New Kingdom]	[Greco-Roman Period]
		in hieratic

Etymology 3

Noun

 f

1. butt, rear end of a human [Pyramid Texts and Book of the Dead]
2. hindquarters of an animal [Pyramid Texts]

Inflection

Declension of ꜥrt (feminine)

singular	ꜥrt
dual	ꜥrtj
plural	ꜥrwt

Alternative forms

Alternative hieroglyphic writings of ꜥrt  

ꜥrt

Etymology 4

From ꜥr (“reed”) +‎ -t.

Noun

 f

1. stem or stalk of a lotus plant [Greco-Roman Period]

Inflection

Declension of ꜥrt (feminine)

singular	ꜥrt
dual	ꜥrtj
plural	ꜥrwt

Alternative forms

Alternative hieroglyphic writings of ꜥrt  

ꜥrtj	ꜥrt

References

• chapter 39240, in Thesaurus Linguae Aegyptiae‎^[1], Corpus issue 17, Web app version 2.01 edition, Tonio Sebastian Richter & Daniel A. Werning by order of the Berlin-Brandenburgische Akademie der Wissenschaften and Hans-Werner Fischer-Elfert & Peter Dils by order of the Sächsische Akademie der Wissenschaften zu Leipzig, 2004–15 December 2022
• chapter 39230, in Thesaurus Linguae Aegyptiae‎^[2], Corpus issue 17, Web app version 2.01 edition, Tonio Sebastian Richter & Daniel A. Werning by order of the Berlin-Brandenburgische Akademie der Wissenschaften and Hans-Werner Fischer-Elfert & Peter Dils by order of the Sächsische Akademie der Wissenschaften zu Leipzig, 2004–15 December 2022
• chapter 39250, in Thesaurus Linguae Aegyptiae‎^[3], Corpus issue 17, Web app version 2.01 edition, Tonio Sebastian Richter & Daniel A. Werning by order of the Berlin-Brandenburgische Akademie der Wissenschaften and Hans-Werner Fischer-Elfert & Peter Dils by order of the Sächsische Akademie der Wissenschaften zu Leipzig, 2004–15 December 2022
• chapter 39210, in Thesaurus Linguae Aegyptiae‎^[4], Corpus issue 17, Web app version 2.01 edition, Tonio Sebastian Richter & Daniel A. Werning by order of the Berlin-Brandenburgische Akademie der Wissenschaften and Hans-Werner Fischer-Elfert & Peter Dils by order of the Sächsische Akademie der Wissenschaften zu Leipzig, 2004–15 December 2022
• Erman, Adolf, Grapow, Hermann (1926) Wörterbuch der ägyptischen Sprache‎^[5], volume 1, Berlin: Akademie-Verlag, →ISBN, pages 208.9, 208.17–209.2, 209.4
• Faulkner, Raymond Oliver (1962) A Concise Dictionary of Middle Egyptian, Oxford: Griffith Institute, →ISBN, page 45
• James P[eter] Allen (2010) Middle Egyptian: An Introduction to the Language and Culture of Hieroglyphs, 2nd edition, Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, →ISBN, page 236.
• Junge, Friedrich (2005) Late Egyptian Grammar: An Introduction, second English edition, Oxford: Griffith Institute, page 25