jfdnw

Egyptian
Egyptian numbers (edit)
40
 ←  3 𓏽
4		 5  → 
    Cardinal: jfdw
    Ordinal: jfdnw
    Adverbial: jfdw zpw
    Distributive: jfdw jfdw
    Fractional: r jfdw, ḥsb

Etymology

jfd-, root of jfdw +‎ -nw.

Pronunciation

Adjective
Z1 Z1 Z1 Z1
nw
  1. fourth

Inflection
Declension of jfdnw
masculine feminine
singular jfdnw
 jfdnwt
dual jfdnwwj
 jfdnwtj
plural jfdnww
 jfdnwwt1, jfdnwt2
  1. Archaic in Middle Egyptian when modifying a noun.
  2. 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.

References
  • James P[eter] Allen (2010) Middle Egyptian: An Introduction to the Language and Culture of Hieroglyphs, 2nd edition, Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, →ISBN, page 103.
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