jꜣbtj

Egyptian

jꜣbt (“east, left”) +‎ -j (nisba ending).

Declension of jꜣbtj (nisba adjective)

	masculine	feminine
singular	jꜣbtj	jꜣbtt
dual	jꜣbtjwj, jꜣbtwj	jꜣbttj
plural	jꜣbtjw, jꜣbtw	jꜣbtwt¹, jꜣbtt²
Archaic in Middle Egyptian when modifying a noun. 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 hieroglyphic writings of jꜣbtj

jꜣbtj

[New Kingdom]

m

See under the adjective above.

Demotic: jꜣbṱ
- Bohairic Coptic: ⲓⲉⲃⲧ (iebt), ⲉⲓⲉⲃⲧ (eiebt)
- Sahidic Coptic: ⲉⲓⲉⲃⲧ (eiebt), ⲉⲉⲓⲉⲃⲧ (eeiebt)
- → Ancient Greek: -ιευθης (-ieuthēs), -εγεβθης (-egebthēs)[1]

Erman, Adolf, Grapow, Hermann (1926) Wörterbuch der ägyptischen Sprache‎, volume 1, Berlin: Akademie-Verlag, →ISBN, pages 30.16–31.3
Faulkner, Raymond Oliver (1962) A Concise Dictionary of Middle Egyptian, Oxford: Griffith Institute, →ISBN, page 8
James P[eter] Allen (2010) Middle Egyptian: An Introduction to the Language and Culture of Hieroglyphs, 2nd edition, Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, →ISBN, page 455.
Vycichl, Werner (1983) Dictionnaire Étymologique de la Langue Copte, Leuven: Peeters, →ISBN, page 40

Blasco Torres, Ana Isabel (2017) Representing Foreign Sounds: Greek Transcriptions of Egyptian Anthroponyms from 800 BC to 800 AD, Leuven, Salamanca, page 666

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