zp

See also: ZP

Egyptian

Pronunciation

(modern Egyptological) IPA^(key): /zɛp/
- Conventional anglicization: zep

Noun

m

time, occurrence, instance
matter, business, affair
cause, motive
fault, misdeed
- c. 1550 BCE – 1295 BCE, Great Hymn to Osiris (Stela of Amenmose, Louvre C 286) line 22:
  
  jr(w) ḏwt r šd-ḫrw wd qn zp.f spr(.w) r.f
  Evil has been done to the Disturber (Set), he who committed violence; his misdeed has caught up with him.
medicinal concoction

Inflection

Declension of zp (masculine)

singular	zp
dual	zpwj
plural	zpw

Alternative forms

Alternative hieroglyphic writings of zp

O50 [zp]

zp

Derived terms

References

James P[eter] Allen (2010) Middle Egyptian: An Introduction to the Language and Culture of Hieroglyphs, 2nd edition, Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, →ISBN, 239, 311 page 104, 239, 311.
Hoch, James (1997) Middle Egyptian Grammar, Mississauga: Benben Publications, →ISBN, page 84

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