dpt

See also: DPT and D.P.T.

Egyptian
FWOTD – 26 March 2014

Pronunciation
 
  • (reconstructed) IPA(key): /ˈtʼVːput/ → /ˈtʼVːpuʔ/ → /ˈtʼVːpa/ → /ˈtʼVːpə/

Noun
d
p t		 P1

 f

  1. ship, boat
    • c. 2000 BCE – 1900 BCE, Tale of the Shipwrecked Sailor (pHermitage/pPetersburg 1115) lines 24–28:
      hAD54
      k      		 wA1rM14wrr
      N36      		 md
      p t      		 P1n
      t      		 mH
      a      		 V1V20
      V20      		 mAwWs
      mH
      a      		 V20
      V20      		 V20
      V20      		 msxwD32ssqddA30A1V1V20
      V20      		 imsmstp
      Y2      		 n
      km      		 mt
      niwt
      hꜣ.kw r wꜣḏ-wr m dpt nt št-mḏwtj mḥ m ꜣw.s ḥmw mḥ m sḫw.s št-mḏwtj sqd jm.s m stp n(j) kmt
      I had gone down to the sea in a boat of a hundred twenty cubits in length and forty cubits in breadth, with a hundred twenty sailors in it of the choice of Egypt.
    • c. 1859 BCE – 1840 BCE, The Eloquent Peasant, version B1 (pAmherst 1 and pBerlin 3023) lines 221–222:[2]
      miid
      p
      t      		 P1D35
      n      		 s x
      r      		 iiY1A1ims
      […] mj dpt nn sḫry jm.s […]
      […] like a ship without a captain […]
    • c. 1859 BCE – 1800 BCE, The Eloquent Peasant, version B2 (pAmherst 2 and pBerlin 3025) lines 101–103:
      irsqd
      d      		 N33C
      P1      		 Xr
      r      		 f
      D35      		 ssAAHD61D54n
      f      		 tA
      N23 Z1      		 D35mn
      n      		 iT14P1
      n      		 dpW
      t      		 P1
      f      		 r
      d      		 miiN23s
      jr sqdd ẖr.f nj sꜣḥ.n.f tꜣ nj mjn.n dpwt.f r dmj.s
      As for him who sails with it, he cannot set foot on land, and his boat cannot moor at its harbor.
Inflection
Declension of dpt (feminine u-stem)
singular dpt
dual dptj
plural dpwt
Alternative forms
Alternative hieroglyphic writings of dpt  
dpW
t		 P1
dpwt

Etymology 2

From dp (“to taste”) +‎ -t.

Pronunciation
 
  • (reconstructed) IPA(key): /ˈtʼiːpVt/ → /ˈtʼiːpVʔ/ → /ˈtʼiːpa/ → /ˈtʼiːpə/

Noun
d
p t		 F20A2

 f

  1. taste (sensations produced by the tongue)
    • c. 1859 BCE – 1840 BCE, The Story of Sinuhe, version B (pBerlin 3022 and pAmherst n-q) line 23:[3]
      D&d n&A1 d
      p      		 t
      ns      		 A2mtZ6M22M22
      […] ḏd.n.j dpt mwt nn […]
      […] I said “this is the taste of death.” […]
  2. (figuratively) experience
Inflection
Declension of dpt (feminine)
singular dpt
dual dptj
plural dpwt
Descendants
  • Akhmimic Coptic: ϯⲡⲉ (tipe)
  • Bohairic Coptic: ϯⲡⲓ (tipi)
  • Fayyumic Coptic: ϯⲡⲓ (tipi)
  • Lycopolitan Coptic: ϯⲡⲉ (tipe)
  • Sahidic Coptic: ϯⲡⲉ (tipe)

Etymology 3

Possibly related to dpt (“taste”); see above.

Pronunciation

Noun
d
p t		 X2

 f

  1. (usually in the dual) a kind of baked goods
Inflection
Declension of dpt (feminine)
singular dpt
dual dptj
plural dpwt
Alternative forms
Alternative hieroglyphic writings of dpt  
d
p t		 ns
X2
dpt
[Middle Kingdom]

Pronunciation
 
  • (reconstructed) IPA(key): /ˈtʼiːpVt/ → /ˈtʼiːpVʔ/ → /ˈtʼiːpa/ → /ˈtʼiːpə/

Noun
d
p t		 F51

 f

  1. (originally in medical papyri) an edible doubled body part; conventionally rendered as loins, but possibly also the kidneys
Inflection
Declension of dpt (feminine)
singular dpt
dual dptj
plural dpwt
Alternative forms
Alternative hieroglyphic writings of dpt  
d
p		 ns
t
d
p t		 ns
d
p F51
d p
ns
F51
dpt dpt dp dpt
[Late Egyptian] [Late Egyptian] [Late Egyptian] [Greco-Roman Period]
Descendants

References
  1. Loprieno, Antonio (1995) Ancient Egyptian: A Linguistic Introduction, Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, →ISBN, page 58
  2. Allen, James Peter (2015) Middle Egyptian Literature: Eight Literary Works of the Middle Kingdom, Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, →ISBN, page 283
  3. Allen, James Peter (2015) Middle Egyptian Literature: Eight Literary Works of the Middle Kingdom, Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, →ISBN, pages 71–72
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