Egyptian
Etymology
j- + gr (“to be(come) silent”) + -t.
Pronunciation
Proper noun
f
- epithet for the afterword as the realm of silence [since the 18th Dynasty]
- epithet for the necropolis [since the 18th Dynasty]
- epithet for the crypt in a temple [Greco-Roman Period]
Alternative hieroglyphic writings of jgrt
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jqrt
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jkrtt
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[Late Period]
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References
- “Jgr.t (lemma ID 32770)”, in Thesaurus Linguae Aegyptiae[1], Corpus issue 18, Web app version 2.1.5, 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, 2004–26 July 2023
- Erman, Adolf, Grapow, Hermann (1926) Wörterbuch der ägyptischen Sprache[2], volume 1, Berlin: Akademie-Verlag, →ISBN, pages 58, 141.3–141.6
- Faulkner, Raymond Oliver (1962) A Concise Dictionary of Middle Egyptian, Oxford: Griffith Institute, →ISBN, pages 14, 32