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English
[edit]Preposition
[edit]wrt
- Alternative spelling of WRT
Anagrams
[edit]Egyptian
[edit]Etymology 1
[edit]wr (“great”) + -t (adverbializing suffix).
Pronunciation
[edit]- (modern Egyptological) IPA(key): /wɛrɛt/
- Conventional anglicization: weret
Adverb
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Usage notes
[edit]This adverb is one of the few elements that can intervene between the predicate of an adjectival sentence and its subject (thus directly following the initial adjective).
Etymology 2
[edit]wr (“great”) + -t (feminine suffix).
Pronunciation
[edit]- (reconstructed) IPA(key): /ˈwuːɾat/ → /ˈwuːɾaʔ/ → /ˈweːɾə/
- (modern Egyptological) IPA(key): /wɛrɛt/
- Conventional anglicization: weret
Noun
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f
- (female) great one (common epithet for goddesses)
- used with unclear meaning in jmj wrt and related terms
Inflection
[edit]Derived terms
[edit]Proper noun
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f
Alternative forms
[edit]Alternative hieroglyphic writings of wrt
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Proper noun
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f
- the Red Crown
Proper noun
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f
- Alternative form of wrrt (“the White Crown”)
References
[edit]- Erman, Adolf, Grapow, Hermann (1926) Wörterbuch der ägyptischen Sprache[1], volume 1, Berlin: Akademie-Verlag, →ISBN, pages 330.1–330.6, 331.1–331.3, 331.15–332.10
- Faulkner, Raymond Oliver (1962) A Concise Dictionary of Middle Egyptian, Oxford: Griffith Institute, →ISBN, page 64
- James P[eter] Allen (2010) Middle Egyptian: An Introduction to the Language and Culture of Hieroglyphs, 2nd edition, Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, →ISBN, pages 71, 95.
Middle English
[edit]Etymology 1
[edit]From Old English wyrt (“plant, herb”).
Noun
[edit]wrt
- Alternative form of wort (“plant”)
Etymology 2
[edit]From Old English wyrt, wyrte (“wort”).
Noun
[edit]wrt
- Alternative form of wort (“brewing wort”)
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- Egyptian proper nouns
- egy:Divine epithets
- Middle English terms inherited from Old English
- Middle English terms derived from Old English
- Middle English lemmas
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