jꜣdt

Egyptian
FWOTD – 22 January 2024

Pronunciation

Etymology 1

Unknown.

Noun
iAd
t		 idt

 f

  1. dew
  2. pouring rain in a storm
  3. ‘dew’ or ‘sweat’ of a god, in figurative reference to the god’s pleasant scent
  4. divine might or influence
Usage notes

This word was confused with jdt (“pleasant scent”) very early on and often cannot be distinguished from it.

Inflection
Declension of jꜣdt (feminine)
singular jꜣdt
dual jꜣdtj
plural jꜣdwt
Alternative forms
Alternative hieroglyphic writings of jꜣdt  
idt
iAd
t Z5		 idt
id
t		 idt
iAd
t		 mwN36
N23
jꜣdt jꜣdt jdt jꜣdt
abbreviation
Descendants
  • Bohairic Coptic: ⲓⲱϯ (iōti)
  • Sahidic Coptic: ⲉⲓⲱⲧⲉ (eiōte)

Etymology 2

From jꜣd (“to suffer, to experience a lack”) +‎ -t (feminine suffix).

Noun
iAd
t		 A14A

 f

  1. pestilence, affliction
  2. lack, deficiency, need
Inflection
Declension of jꜣdt (feminine)
singular jꜣdt
dual jꜣdtj
plural jꜣdwt
Alternative forms
Alternative hieroglyphic writings of jꜣdt  
iAd
t		 idt
jꜣdt

Etymology 3

Perhaps compare jꜣd (“kind of cord on a door-bolt”), jwd (“to ensnare”).

Noun
iAd
t
T90

 f

  1. net, especially one used for fishing or fowling
Inflection
Declension of jꜣdt (feminine)
singular jꜣdt
dual jꜣdtj
plural jꜣdwt
Alternative forms
Alternative hieroglyphic writings of jꜣdt  
iAd
t Z5		 V1
jꜣdt

Etymology 4

Unknown.

Noun
iAd
t		 V26
N23 Z1

 f

  1. a kind of field or tract of land
  2. (in the plural) pastures for livestock, pastureland
Inflection
Declension of jꜣdt (feminine)
singular jꜣdt
dual jꜣdtj
plural jꜣdwt
Alternative forms
Alternative hieroglyphic writings of jꜣdt  
iAd
t		 N18
N23 Z1
jꜣdt

References
  • “jꜣd.t (lemma ID 21180)”, 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
  • “jꜣd.t (lemma ID 21160)”, 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
  • “jꜣd.t (lemma ID 21190)”, 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
  • “jꜣd.t (lemma ID 21170)”, 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 35.16–36.11
  • Faulkner, Raymond Oliver (1962) A Concise Dictionary of Middle Egyptian, Oxford: Griffith Institute, →ISBN, pages 9–10
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