m ḏd

See also: mdd, MDD, and mḏd

Egyptian

m +‎ ḏd (infinitive of ḏd (“to say”)).

(modern Egyptological) IPA^(key): /ɛm d͡ʒɛd/
- Conventional anglicization: em djed

periphrastic imperfective of ḏd
(with following genitive) as (someone) says [since the Pyramid Texts]
(chiefly Late Egyptian) introduces a direct quotation; saying, with the words, as follows
Synonym: r ḏd

“m-ḏd (lemma ID 550005)”, in Thesaurus Linguae Aegyptiae‎, Corpus issue 17, Web app version 2.01, Tonio Sebastian Richter & Daniel A. Werning by order of the Berlin-Brandenburgische Akademie der Wissenschaften and Hans-Werner Fischer-Elfert & Peter Dils by order of the Sächsische Akademie der Wissenschaften zu Leipzig, 2004–15 December 2022
Erman, Adolf; Grapow, Hermann (1931) Wörterbuch der ägyptischen Sprache‎, volume 5, Berlin: Akademie-Verlag, →ISBN, page 623.9–623.10
Faulkner, Raymond (1962) A Concise Dictionary of Middle Egyptian, Oxford: Griffith Institute, →ISBN, page 325

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