Category Archives: Egyptian

𓂋𓏺𓈖𓆎𓅓𓏏𓊖 – 2017-05-29

From Gardiner’s book

L. III – Sentences (p. 38-43)


    • Dd.f n.fHe said to himself











    • sn n.k qrwt Ds.snThe bolts open to you by themselves.



    • iw.n m pr.fWe are in his house




    • rS sS iw.n m pr.fThe scribe rejoices when we are in his house.

    • iw.k m sS You are a scribe.


    • iw nDs pn m sS This commoner is a scribe.

    • sDm sS The scribe hears.



    • sDm.tw r pn This utterance is heard.


    • rx.tw.f He is known.


    • Dd.s n.f She says to him.


    • Dd n.f sS The scribe says to him.




    • Dd.tw n.f r pn This utterance is said to him.





    • iw grt ra m pt Now the sun is in the sky.




    • Dd.tw r pn an s This utterance is said by a man.



    • hAb.k sS Dd.f sxr.k You send the scribe that he may say your plan.


    • hAb.k sS May you send the scribe.

    • ix Dd sr Then the official will say.

    • ix D:d.k n sA.k Then you shall say to your son.

𓂋𓏺𓈖𓆎𓅓𓏏𓊖 – 2017-05-10

From Gardiner’s book

L. II Ex. II (b) (p. 37)



    • hA sS r kt dpt The scribe goes down into another boat.





    • rx ptH sxr pnPtah knows this counsel.






    • xd nDs pn r niwt iw pr m rSwtWhen this poor man fares downstream to the city, the house is in joy.



    • wbn iaH m ptThe moon rises in the sky.




    • gr sS m hrw m grHThe scribe is silent by day and by night.





    • iw tA pn m rSwt hA ra r wiAThis land is in joy when Ra goes down into the bark.




    • iw S m niwt tnA pool is in this city.



    • sDm st tn n sSThis woman hearkens to the scribe.


    • iw s im m prA man is there in the house.

𓂋𓏺𓈖𓆎𓅓𓏏𓊖 – 2017-05-05

From Gardiner’s book

L. II Ex. II (p. 37)




    • wbn ra m AxtRa is on the horizon.



    • Dd s gr stThe man speaks and the woman is silent.





    • xd sS m dpt r niwt tnThe scribe goes downstream on the boat to this city.



    • sDm sS pn n ptHThe scribe obeys Ptah.




    • iw ra m pt Hna iaHThe sun is on the sky with the moon.


    • xm sS ky sxrThe other scribe doesn’t know the plan.






    • hA dpt tn r S, iw niwt m rSwtWhen this boat goes down to the lake, the town is in joy.



    • sDm nDs tn rnThis poor man hears the name.



    • iw ky m pr pnSomeone else is in this house.

ⲧⲙⲛ̄ⲧⲣⲙ̄ⲛ̄ⲕⲏⲙⲉ – 2016-09-03

ⲥⲁϫⲓⲛ̄ⲕⲁⲑⲟⲗⲓⲕⲏ

(Basic words)

ⲡ.ⲣⲱⲙⲉ
ⲡ.ⲟⲩϩⲟⲣ
ⲡ.ⲏⲓ
ⲡⲉ.ϣⲏⲛ
ⲡ.ⲣⲏ
ⲡ.ⲡⲁⲧ
ⲡ.ⲧⲟⲟⲩⲉ
ⲡ.ⲧⲉⲃⲧ
ⲡ.ⲱⲛⲉ, ⲧ.ⲱⲛⲉ
ⲡ.ⲃⲁⲗ, ⲧ.ⲉⲓⲉⲣ, ⲧ.ⲉⲓⲁⲧ
ⲡ.ⲧⲣⲓⲅⲱⲛⲟⲛ
ⲧ.ⲃⲁⲗⲕⲟⲩ
ⲡ.ⲧⲁⲡ
ⲧ.ⲕⲁⲑⲉⲇⲣⲁ
ⲡ.ϩⲁⲗⲏⲧ
ⲡ.ⲥⲟⲕ
ⲡ.ⲥⲓⲟⲩ
ⲧ.ϭⲓϫ
ⲡ.ⲧⲉⲧⲣⲁⲅⲱⲛⲟⲛ
ⲡ.ϩⲣⲏⲣⲉ

ⲧⲙⲛ̄ⲧⲣⲙ̄ⲛ̄ⲕⲏⲙⲉ – 2016-08-02

Preposition “of”

  • ⲛ̄, ⲙ̄: primary form
  • ⲛ̄ⲧⲉ (fairly rare), optionally used to express appartenance, natural relation of part to whole, component to system, offspring to source.

Examples:

  • ⲙⲁⲁⲩⲛ̄ⲓ̄ⲥ̄the mother of Jesus, Jesus’ mother
  • ⲏⲓ̈ⲛ̄ⲟⲩⲡⲣⲟⲫⲏⲧⲏⲥthe house of a prophet, a certain prophet’s house
  • ϩⲉⲛϣⲏⲣⲉⲛ̄ⲧⲉⲓ̈ⲥϩⲓⲙⲉ children of this woman, some of this woman’s children
  • ϩⲉⲛϣⲏⲣⲉⲛ̄ⲧϩⲙ̄ϩⲁⲗ children of the maidservant, some of the maidsert’s children
  • ⲏⲓ̈ⲙ̄ⲡϫⲟⲉⲓⲥ the house of the Lord, the Lord’s house
  • ϫⲟⲉⲓⲥⲙ̄ⲡⲏⲓ̈ the lord of the house, the house’s owner
  • ϫⲟⲉⲓⲥⲙ̄ⲡⲉⲟⲟⲩⲙⲛ̄ⲡⲧⲁⲉⲓⲟ the Lord of glory and honor
  • ϭⲟⲙⲙ̄ⲡⲉⲟⲟⲩⲛ̄ⲧⲙⲛ̄ⲧⲣ̄ⲣⲟⲙ̄ⲡϫⲟⲉⲓⲥ the power of the glory of the kingdom of the Lord
  • ⲙ̄ⲙⲉⲗⲟⲥⲛ̄ⲧⲉⲡⲥⲱⲙⲁ the parts of the body
  • ⲟⲩⲡⲟⲗⲓⲥⲛ̄ⲧⲉⲧⲅⲁⲗⲓⲗⲁⲓⲁ a city of Galilee
  • ⲡⲉⲓ̈ⲟⲩϫⲁⲓ̈ⲛ̄ⲧⲉⲡⲛⲟⲩⲧⲉ this salvation from God

ⲧⲙⲛ̄ⲧⲣⲙ̄ⲛ̄ⲕⲏⲙⲉ – 2016-07-01

Conjunction “and”

  • ϩⲓ: before absence of article (zero article).
  • ⲙⲛ̄: used before an indefinite or definite article, and before an indefinite or definite pronoun.
  • ⲁⲩⲱ: under both of these conditions.
  • ⲛⲙ̄ⲙⲁ: completed by a personal suffix.

Examples:

  • ⲙⲁⲉⲓⲛϩⲓϣⲡⲏⲣⲉ, ⲙⲁⲉⲓⲛⲁⲩⲱϣⲡⲏⲣⲉ; ϩⲉⲛⲙⲁⲉⲓⲛⲙⲛ̄ϩⲉⲛϣⲡⲏⲣⲉ, ϩⲉⲛⲙⲁⲉⲓⲛⲁⲩⲱϩⲉⲛϣⲡⲏⲣⲉ signs and wonders
  • ϩⲟⲟⲩⲧϩⲓⲥϩⲓⲙⲉmales and females
  • ⲙ̄ⲙⲁⲉⲓⲛⲙⲛ̄ⲛⲉϣⲡⲏⲣⲉthe signs and the wonders
  • ⲛⲉⲓ̈ⲙⲁⲉⲓⲛⲙⲛ̄ⲛⲉⲓ̈ϣⲡⲏⲣⲉ, ⲛⲉⲓ̈ⲙⲁⲉⲓⲛⲁⲩⲱⲛⲉⲓ̈ϣⲡⲏⲣⲉ – these signs and these wonders
  • ⲡⲉⲥⲙⲟⲩⲙⲛ̄ⲡⲉⲟⲟⲩⲙⲛ̄ⲧⲥⲟⲫⲓⲁⲁⲩⲱⲧⲉⲩⲭⲁⲣⲓⲥⲧⲓⲁ –  glory and honor and wisdom and thanksgiving
  • ⲡⲁⲩⲗⲟⲥⲛⲙ̄ⲙⲁ – Paul and us

ⲧⲙⲛ̄ⲧⲣⲙ̄ⲛ̄ⲕⲏⲙⲉ – 2016-05-30

Relation between articles and pronouns

 

Article Pronoun
ⲟⲩ- ⲟⲩⲁ a; someone, something
ⲕⲉ- ϭⲉ another; another one
ⲡ-  – the
 – ⲡⲉ he/it is…
ⲡ- ⲡⲱ- my (your etc.); mine (your &c.)
 – ⲡⲁ- the one related to…
ⲡⲕⲉ- ⲡⲕⲉ also the; the other; the other one
ⲡⲉⲓ̈- ⲡⲁⲓ̈ this; this one
ⲡ-… ⲉⲧⲙ̄ⲙⲁⲩ ⲡⲉⲧⲙ̄ⲙⲁⲩ that; that one
ⲡⲓ- ⲡⲏ the/that; this one/that one
 – ⲟⲩⲟⲛ  [null]
… ⲛⲓⲙ ⲟⲩⲟⲛ ⲛⲓⲙ any/every/all; anyone/everyone/all

 

ⲧⲙⲛ̄ⲧⲣⲙ̄ⲛ̄ⲕⲏⲙⲉ – 2016-04-28

  • ⲉⲛⲉⲥⲧⲟⲛⲁⲓ̈ – Is that allowed to me?
  • ⲉϣϫⲉⲕⲥⲟⲟⲩⲛ̄ – Do you know?
  • ⲁⲣⲁϯⲛⲁⲟⲩⲱϩⲉⲧⲟⲟⲧⲉϭⲱϣⲧⲉⲡⲉⲕⲣ̄ⲡⲉⲉⲧⲟⲩⲁⲁⲃ – Will I again look to your holy temple?
  • ⲙⲏⲉϥⲛⲁϯⲛⲁϥⲛ̄ⲟⲩⲱⲛⲉ – Will he give him a stone?
  • ⲙⲏⲧⲓⲁⲛⲟⲕⲡⲉ – Is it me? Am I him?
  • ⲉⲓⲉⲡⲱⲥϭⲉⲛ̄ⲧⲉⲧⲛ̄ⲛⲟⲉⲓⲁⲛ – How come you don’t understand?