ḥꜣt

See also: ḫꜣt and ẖꜣt

Egyptian

Pronunciation
 
  • (reconstructed) IPA(key): /ˈħuːʀit/ → /ˈħuːʀiʔ/ → /ˈħuːʔə/ → /ˈħeːʔ/

Noun
HAt
t Z1

 f

  1. forepart, front
  2. (usually of animals) front part of the body, forepart
  3. (of people) forehead, brow
  4. bow, prow of a ship
  5. beginning, point of time when something starts
  6. opening, incipit, beginning of a text
  7. vanguard of an army or fleet
  8. place where a locality begins; outer limits
  9. (of people) first (among some group), chief, foremost, most distinguished one
  10. best, choicest (of something)
Inflection
Declension of ḥꜣt (feminine)
singular ḥꜣt
dual ḥꜣtj
plural ḥꜣwt
Alternative forms
Alternative hieroglyphic writings of ḥꜣt  
HAt
t
HAt
ḥꜣt ḥꜣt
[Old Kingdom] [Old Kingdom]
Antonyms
Derived terms
Descendants
  • Coptic: ϩⲏ (hē)

Etymology 2

Pronunciation

Noun
HAAt
O1

 f

  1. tomb [Pyramid Texts to New Kingdom]
    Synonyms: jz, ḥrt, mꜥḥꜥt
Inflection
Declension of ḥꜣt (feminine)
singular ḥꜣt
dual ḥꜣtj
plural ḥꜣwt
Alternative forms
Alternative hieroglyphic writings of ḥꜣt  
HAt
O24A
HAtQ6
HAAt
O1
ḥꜣt ḥꜣt ḥꜣt
[Old Kingdom] [Old Kingdom] [since the Middle Kingdom]

Pronunciation

Noun
HAAt
ra

 f

  1. a small unit of time, smaller than a ꜣt but larger than a ꜥnt; approximately a second [Greco-Roman Period]
Inflection
Declension of ḥꜣt (feminine)
singular ḥꜣt
dual ḥꜣtj
plural ḥꜣwt

Pronunciation

Noun
HAAt
X4
Z2

 f

  1. food [Middle Kingdom]

References
  • “ḥꜣ.t (lemma ID 100310)”, 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
  • “ḥꜣ.t (lemma ID 100280)”, 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
  • “ḥꜣ.t (lemma ID 100300)”, 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
  • “ḥꜣ.t (lemma ID 100290)”, 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 (1929) Wörterbuch der ägyptischen Sprache‎, volume 3, Berlin: Akademie-Verlag, →ISBN, pages 12.19–13.1, 19.2–24.9
  • Faulkner, Raymond Oliver (1962) A Concise Dictionary of Middle Egyptian, Oxford: Griffith Institute, →ISBN, pages 160, 162
  • James P[eter] Allen (2010) Middle Egyptian: An Introduction to the Language and Culture of Hieroglyphs, 2nd edition, Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, →ISBN, pages 89, 93, 229, 376.
  • Hoch, James (1997) Middle Egyptian Grammar, Mississauga: Benben Publications, →ISBN, page 142
  1. Loprieno, Antonio (1995) Ancient Egyptian: A Linguistic Introduction, Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, →ISBN, page 41
  2. Loprieno, Antonio (2001) “From Ancient Egyptian to Coptic” in Haspelmath, Martin et al. (eds.), Language Typology and Language Universals.
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