šsp

See also: SSP and ssp.

Egyptian

Pronunciation

Adjective
  1. white
  2. bright
  3. light

Inflection
Declension of šsp (perfective active participle)
masculine feminine
singular šsp
 šspt
dual šspwj
 šsptj
plural šspw
 šspwt1, šspt2
  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.

Derived terms
  • šspt (“chapel, bedchamber; cucumber”)
  • šspt-dḫn (“chorus”)

Noun

 m

  1. dawn

Inflection
Declension of šsp (masculine)
singular šsp
dual šspwj
plural šspw

Romanization

šsp

  1. Alternative transliteration of šzp.

References
  • James P[eter] Allen (2010) Middle Egyptian: An Introduction to the Language and Culture of Hieroglyphs, 2nd edition, Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, →ISBN.
  • Faulkner, Raymond (1962) A Concise Dictionary of Middle Egyptian, Oxford: Griffith Institute, →ISBN
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