psḏnw

Egyptian

Egyptian numbers ^(edit)

	90
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Cardinal: psḏw     Ordinal: psḏnw     Adverbial: psḏw zpw     Distributive: psḏw psḏw     Fractional: r psḏw

Etymology

psḏ-, root of psḏw +‎ -nw.

Pronunciation

• (modern Egyptological) IPA^(key): /pɛsɛd͡ʒnuː/
  • Conventional anglicization: pesedjnu

Adjective

1. ninth

Inflection

Declension of psḏnw

	masculine	feminine
singular	psḏnw	psḏnwt
dual	psḏnwwj	psḏnwtj
plural	psḏnww	psḏnwwt1, psḏnwt2
Archaic in Middle Egyptian when modifying a noun. From Middle Egyptian, this feminine singular form was generally used for the plural. In Late Egyptian, the masculine singular form was used with all nouns.

References

• James P[eter] Allen (2010) Middle Egyptian: An Introduction to the Language and Culture of Hieroglyphs, 2nd edition, Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, →ISBN, page 103.