Egyptian

Verb

1. to say, speak
   • 12th Dynasty, Stela of Amenemhat, British Museum, Egyptian Antiquities, E567,

     ḏd.t(w) n=f jjw m ḥtp jn wrw nw 3bḏw

     May "welcome in peace" be said to him by the great of Abydos.

   • 12th Dynasty, Sinuhe (Berlin 3022 text), 23,

     [...] ḏd.n=j dpt mwt nn [...]

     [...] I said "this is the taste of death." [...]

Derived terms

• ḏd-mdw

References

1. ↑ 1995, Antonio Loprieno, Ancient Egyptian: A linguistic introduction, ISBN 0-521-44384-9