2-lit.
( transitive ) to count
( transitive ) to assess as complete by counting
( transitive ) to examine , to check , to evaluate , to review (someone or something)
( transitive ) to take account of , to take heed of
( transitive ) to account , to assess , to recognize , to consider (something) (+ r : as)
c. 1550 BCE – 1295 BCE ,
Great Hymn to Osiris (Stela of Amenmose, Louvre C 286) line 19:
jp n.f tꜣ r ẖrt.f pt tꜣ ẖr st ḥr.fThe land was accounted as his possession, and the sky and the land were under his care.
( transitive ) to fully account for, collect , or set in order (the bones of the dead )
( transitive ) to recognize (someone) (+ m : as)
( transitive ) to respect , to esteem (someone)
( transitive ) to allot , to assign , to apportion (+ n : to)
( transitive , with r ) to charge (something) against (someone), to hold (someone) liable for something
( transitive ) to detail (someone) for work (+ r or m : for (some particular work))
( transitive ) to transfer (someone) (+ m : from; + r : to)
( transitive ) to impose , to assess , to exact (taxes , dues , revenues collected , etc.) (+ r : from)
( transitive , with m-ꜥ ) to claim (something) from (someone)
( intransitive , of people) to assemble , to muster , to collect together
( intransitive , often of the heart/mind) to be(come) shrewd , judicious , discerning , circumspect (+ m : in)
Conjugation of jp (biliteral / 2-lit. / 2rad.) — base stem: jp , geminated stem: jpp
infinitival forms
imperative
infinitive
negatival complement
complementary infinitive1
singular
plural
jp
jpw , jp
jpt
jp , j.jp
jp , j.jp
‘pseudoverbal’ forms
stative stem
periphrastic imperfective 2
periphrastic prospective 2
jp
ḥr jp
m jp
r jp
suffix conjugation
aspect / mood
active
passive
contingent
aspect / mood
active
passive
perfect
jp.n
jpw , jp
consecutive
jp.jn
active + .tj 1 , .tw 2
active + .tj 1 , .tw 2
terminative
jpt
perfective 3
jp
active + .tj 1 , .tw 2
obligative1
jp.ḫr
active + .tj 1 , .tw 2
imperfective
jp , j.jp 1
active + .tj 1 , .tw 2
prospective 3
jp
jpp
potentialis1
jp.kꜣ
active + .tj 1 , .tw 2
active + .tj 1 , .tw 2
subjunctive
jp , j.jp 1
active + .tj 1 , .tw 2
verbal adjectives
aspect / mood
relative (incl. nominal / emphatic) forms
participles
active
passive
active
passive
perfect
jp.n
active + .tj 1 , .tw 2
—
—
perfective
jp
active + .tj 1 , .tw 2
jp
jpp , jppj 6 , jp 2 , jpw 2 5 , jpy 2 5
imperfective
j.jp 1 , jp , jpy , jpw 5
active + .tj 1 , .tw 2
j.jp 1 , j.jpw 1 5 , jp , jpj 6 , jpy 6
jp , jpw 5
prospective
jp , jptj 7
—
jptj 4 , jpt 4
Used in Old Egyptian; archaic by Middle Egyptian.
Used mostly since Middle Egyptian.
Archaic or greatly restricted in usage by Middle Egyptian. The perfect has mostly taken over the functions of the perfective, and the subjunctive and periphrastic prospective have mostly replaced the prospective.
Declines using third-person suffix pronouns instead of adjectival endings: masculine .f /.fj , feminine .s /.sj , dual .sn /.snj , plural .sn .
Only in the masculine singular.
Only in the masculine.
Only in the feminine.
Alternative hieroglyphic writings of jp
jp
jp
jpj
[21st Dynasty]
[Greco-Roman Period]
in hieratic
Demotic: jp , jpy
Akhmimic Coptic: ⲱⲡ ( ōp ) , ϩⲉⲡ- ( hep- ) , ⲱⲡ- ( ōp- ) , ⲁⲡ⸗ ( ap⸗ )
Bohairic Coptic: ⲱⲡ ( ōp ) , ⲉⲡ- ( ep- ) , ⲟⲡ⸗ ( op⸗ ) , ( stative ) ⲏⲡ ( ēp )
Fayyumic Coptic: ⲱⲡ ( ōp ) , ⲉⲡ- ( ep- ) , ⲁⲡ⸗ ( ap⸗ ) , ( stative ) ⲏⲡ ( ēp )
Lycopolitan Coptic: ⲱⲡ ( ōp ) , ( stative ) ⲏⲡ ( ēp )
Sahidic Coptic: ⲱⲡ ( ōp ) , ⲱⲡⲉ ( ōpe ) , ⲉⲡ- ( ep- ) , ⲟⲡ⸗ ( op⸗ ) , ⲁⲡ⸗ ( ap⸗ ) , ( stative ) ⲏⲡ ( ēp ) , ( stative ) ⲏⲡⲉ ( ēpe )
m
accounting
regard , esteem , opinion or assessment of someone
Declension of jp (masculine)
See under the verb above.
m
Only used in rḏj jp ḥr ( “ to hit someone on (a body part)? ” ) [Middle Kingdom]
Possibly this word should be identified with the words above in the sense of “an accounting”.
m
stairway [Greco-Roman Period]
Declension of jp (masculine)
“jp (lemma ID 24070) ”, “jp (lemma ID 859124) ”, and “jp (lemma ID 24080) ”, in Thesaurus Linguae Aegyptiae [1] , Corpus issue 18, Web app version 2.1.5, 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, 2004–26 July 2023
Erman, Adolf , Grapow, Hermann (1926 ) Wörterbuch der ägyptischen Sprache [2] , volume 1, Berlin: Akademie-Verlag, →ISBN , pages 66.1–66.21, 67.3–67.4
Faulkner, Raymond Oliver (1962 ) A Concise Dictionary of Middle Egyptian , Oxford: Griffith Institute, →ISBN , page 16
James P[eter] Allen (2010 ) Middle Egyptian: An Introduction to the Language and Culture of Hieroglyphs , 2nd edition, Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, →ISBN , pages 162, 251 .