snnw

Egyptian
Egyptian numbers (edit)
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    Cardinal: snwj
    Ordinal: snnw
    Adverbial: zpwj snwj
    Distributive: snwj snwj

Etymology

sn-, root of snwj +‎ -nw.

Pronunciation

Adjective

  1. second

Inflection
Declension of snnw
masculine feminine
singular snnw
 snnwt
dual snnwwj
 snnwtj
plural snnww
 snnwwt1, snnwt2
  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.

Alternative forms
Alternative hieroglyphic writings of snnw  
snnw

Noun

 m

  1. companion, fellow
  2. equal

Alternative forms
Alternative hieroglyphic writings of snnw  

snnw snnw

References
  • James P[eter] Allen (2010) Middle Egyptian: An Introduction to the Language and Culture of Hieroglyphs, 2nd edition, Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, →ISBN, 219, 317 page 103, 219, 317.
  • Hoch, James (1997) Middle Egyptian Grammar, Mississauga: Benben Publications, →ISBN, page 129
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