nṯrt

Egyptian
FWOTD – 16 June 2017

Etymology

From nṯr (“god”) +‎ -t (“feminine suffix”).

Pronunciation
 
  • (reconstructed) IPA(key): /naˈcaːɾat/ → /naˈtaːɾaʔ/ → /nəˈtaːɾa/ → /nəˈtoːɾə/

Noun
nTrr
t		 B1

 f

  1. goddess [since the Pyramid Texts]

Inflection
Declension of nṯrt (feminine)
singular
nTrr
t		 B1

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dual
nTrn
T
r		 t
y		 B1B1

nṯrtj
plural
nTrr
t		 I12I12I12

nṯrwt

Descendants
  • Bohairic Coptic: ⲉⲛⲑⲱⲣⲓ (enthōri)
  • Sahidic Coptic: ⲛⲧⲱⲣⲉ (ntōre)

References
  1. Loprieno, Antonio (1995) Ancient Egyptian: A Linguistic Introduction, Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, →ISBN, page 35
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