ꜣdw

Egyptian

Etymology

ꜣd (“to be aggressive or raging”) +‎ -w (agent nominalizer).

Pronunciation
 
  • (reconstructed) IPA(key): /ˈʀaːtʼaw/ → /ˈʀaːtʼaw/ → /ˈʔaːtʼə/ → /ʔoːtʼ/

Noun
AdwI3

 m

  1. crocodile [since the Coffin Texts]

Inflection
Declension of ꜣdw (masculine)
singular ꜣdw
dual ꜣdwwj
plural ꜣdww

Alternative forms
Alternative hieroglyphic writings of ꜣdw  
Ad
I3
ꜣd

Noun
AdwI3A1

 m

  1. aggressive or raging person, aggressor
    U35A24Ad&w I3A1
     ― ḫsf ꜣdw ― to fend off someone raging

Inflection
Declension of ꜣdw (masculine)
singular ꜣdw
dual ꜣdwwj
plural ꜣdww

Alternative forms
Alternative hieroglyphic writings of ꜣdw  
Ad&w a&A1
At
I3		 A1
At
I3
id
I3
A14A
ꜣdw ꜣt ꜣt jd
[Middle Kingdom] [18th Dynasty] [18th Dynasty] [Greco-Roman Period]

References
  • “ꜣd.w (lemma ID 353)”, in Thesaurus Linguae Aegyptiae‎, 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, volume 1, Berlin: Akademie-Verlag, →ISBN, pages 24.11, 24.20–24.21
  • Faulkner, Raymond Oliver (1962) A Concise Dictionary of Middle Egyptian, Oxford: Griffith Institute, →ISBN, pages 6–7
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