semantic name classes
Semantic name class
- Subordinate type:
- basileophoric name
- king appears, rises, comes, is being born
- king interacts with god
- king is alive, awake, enduring
- king is appeased, merciful, joyous
- king is fair, beautiful
- king is great, strong, powerful
- king is healthy
- king is in holiday
- king is prominent, foremost
- name with Jmn-m-ḥꜣt
- name with Wnjs
- name with Bjk
- name with Pjpj
- name with Mꜣꜥ-ḫrw-rꜥ
- name with Mnṯw-ḥtp
- name with Mrjj-rꜥ
- name with Nj-mꜣꜥt-rꜥ
- name with Nb-ḥpt-rꜥ
- name with Nbw-kꜣw-Rꜥ
- name with Nfr-ḥtp
- name with Nfr-kꜣ-rꜥ
- name with Ḫꜥ-ḫpr-Rꜥ
- name with Ḫꜥ-kꜣw-Rꜥ
- name with Ḫpr-kꜣ-Rꜥ
- name with H̱tjj
- name with S-n-wsrt
- name with Sꜥnḫ-kꜥ-rꜥ
- name with Sbk-ḥtp
- name with Snfrw
- name with Sḥtp-jb-Rꜥ
- name with Ttj
- name-bearer as king’s child
- name-bearer as king’s gift
- name-bearer belongs to king, king is name-bearer’s lord
- name-bearer protected by king
- speaker is made fair by king
- endophoric personal name
- animal name
- generic word for “child” (or gender designation)
- name derived from a toponym or ethnonym
- name with ꜥwj⸗j or ꜥ⸗j
- name with ꜥwj⸗sj(fj) or ꜥ⸗f(s)
- name-bearer comes, is being born
- name-bearer is excellent
- name-bearer is fair, beautiful
- name-bearer is healthy
- name-bearer is loved, praised
- name-bearer is name-giver’s companion
- name-bearer lives
- name-bearer lives long
- name-bearer referred to as nfrt
- name-bearer was given
- name-bearer’s birth was desired, asked for
- name-bearer’s quality
- object name
- ordinal number
- plant name
- profession name
- reference to a precious metal, stone
- reference to speaker’s brother
- reference to speaker’s father
- reference to speaker’s mother
- reference to speaker’s name
- reference to speaker’s sister
- reference to the birth date
- reference to third person’s father
- reference to third person’s mother
- reference to third person’s name
- speaker is content, unharmed
- wish, plea concerning the name-bearer
- foreign name
- holiday or calendrical name
- incomprehensible name
- name with rḥw(t)
- name with tꜣ “land”
- reference to a non-royal person
- name with Jj-m-ḥtp
- name with Jjj
- name with Jwjj
- name with Jmnjj
- name with Jn-jtj⸗f
- name with Jsj
- name with Wꜣḥ-kꜣ
- name with Bbj
- name with Mrjjt
- name with Nnj
- name with Nḫt(j)
- name with Rmnjj
- name with Ḥqꜣ-jb
- name with Snb
- name with Gm.n⸗j
- name with Ddj
- name with Ddw
- name-bearer as person’s child
- name-bearer as person’s gift
- name-bearer belongs to person, person is name-bearer’s lord
- name-bearer helps, supports the person
- name-bearer protected, saved by person
- person is alive, awake, enduring
- person is appeased, joyous
- person is being born
- person is beloved by speaker
- person is fair
- person is great, strong, powerful
- person is healthy
- person is prominent, foremost
- person is speaker’s companion
- reference to ka
- theophoric name
- divine epithet used as personal name
- god appears, rises, comes, is being born
- god benefits, helps name-bearer
- god benefits, helps speaker
- god exists
- god is appeased, joyous, kindly disposed
- god is beloved by speaker
- god is fair, beautiful
- god is great, strong, powerful
- god is healthy
- god is in holiday
- god is living, enduring, awake
- god is prominent, foremost
- god is speaker’s companion
- god is third person’s companion
- god manifested in name-bearer
- name with Ꜣst
- name with Jꜥḥ
- name with Jwn-mwt⸗f
- name with Jp
- name with Jpj
- name with Jpw
- name with Jmn
- name with Jn
- name with Jn-ḥrt
- name with Jnpw
- name with Jst-jrt
- name with Jq
- name with Jgꜣj
- name with Ꜥnqt
- name with Ꜥrjjt
- name with Wꜣḏjjt
- name with Wp-wꜣwt
- name with Wn
- name with Wrt
- name with Wḫ
- name with Wsrt
- name with Bꜣstt
- name with Pꜣḫ.t
- name with Ptḥ
- name with Mꜣ-ḥsꜣ
- name with Mꜣꜥt
- name with Mwt
- name with Mnw
- name with Mnḥtt
- name with Mnḫt
- name with Mnṯw
- name with Mḥjjt
- name with msḥ
- name with Msḫnt
- name with Mkt
- name with Mṯnw
- name with Nb-Kmwj
- name with (nb-)sšnw
- name with Nbw
- name with Nbt-ḥwt
- name with nb(t)(⸗j)
- name with Nfr-tm
- name with Nfrt
- name with Nmtj
- name with Nmtjwj
- name with Nn-nsw
- name with Nht
- name with Nḫbt
- name with Nšmt
- name with Nt
- name with nṯr(⸗j)
- name with nṯrw
- name with nṯrwj
- name with Rꜥ
- name with Rwtj
- name with Rnw
- name with Rnnwtt
- name with Rrwt
- name with Knmtj
- name with Ḥj
- name with Ḥꜥpj
- name with Ḥwt-Ḥr
- name with Ḥmn
- name with Ḥr
- name with Ḥr-wr
- name with Ḥrj-š⸗f
- name with Ḥqt
- name with Ḥḏ-ḥtp
- name with Ḫnsw
- name with Ḫntj-ẖtjj
- name with Ḫntt-bꜣw
- name with H̱nmw
- name with H̱rtj
- name with Sbk
- name with Spdw
- name with Sn-mrj
- name with Sḫmt
- name with Sḫt
- name with Skr
- name with Stẖ
- name with Sṯjjt
- name with Šꜣbt
- name with Šsmw
- name with Qjs
- name with kꜣ (bull)
- name with kꜣ-Jwnw
- name with Gbw
- name with Tp-jḥw
- name with Tfnt
- name with Tḫj
- name with Ṯnj
- name with Ṯnn
- name with Ḏḥwtj
- name-bearer as god’s child
- name-bearer as god’s gift
- name-bearer belongs to god, god is name-bearer’s lord (lady)
- name-bearer is made alive, awake, enduring by god
- name-bearer loved, praised by god
- name-bearer loved, praised by king
- name-bearer protected, saved by god
- speaker is made alive, awake, enduring by god
- speaker is made fair by god
- speaker protected, saved by god
- basileophoric name
- Attestations:
- Display all people with names belonging to this type and its sub-types (attestation count: 23410)
- Usage period:
- Middle Kingdom and Second Intermediate Period
wr.t-kꜣ
f
2
I, 82.19
pre-eminent of ka (fem.)
wḥꜥ-ḥr
m
1
wḥꜥ.w
m
3
II, 275.5
the catfish (Synodontis schall)
wḥm-ms.w.t
m
6
12th Dyn.
I, 83.15
Wehemmesut (Amenemhat I)
wḥm.n⸗j-kꜣ⸗j
m
1
I have repeated my ka
wḥnw.tj
m
4
wḫ
m
8
FIP - Neferhotep I
I, 84.1
Ukh
wḫ-ꜥꜣ
m
1
I, 84.2
Ukh is great
wḫ-m-mr⸗f
m
2
I, 84.3
Ukh is on his canal
wḫ-m-sꜣ⸗f
m
2
I, 84.6
Ukh is his protection
wḫ-nḫt
m
1
I, 84.7
Ukh is strong
wḫ-ḥtp
both
61
12th Dyn.
ME
I, 84.9; I, 84.10
Ukh is satisfied
wḫꜣ.t-mnw
f
1
ws.j-rs
f
1
wsj is awake
wsr
both
66
12th - 17th Dyn.
I, 85.6; I, 75.18; I, 85.19
strong
wsr-jmn
m
1
I, 85.8
Amun is powerful
wsr-ꜥnḫ
m
4
I, 85.9
User is alive
wsr-ꜥnq.t
m
12
12th - 17th Dyn.
I, 85.10; I, 85.20
Anuket is powerful
wsr-wꜣḏ.jj.t
m
2
Wadjet is powerful
wsr-wr
m
2
User is pre-eminent
wsr-bꜣst.t
m
1
I, 85.11
Bastet is powerful
wsr-ptḥ
m
1
I, 85.13
Ptah is powerful
wsr-mw.t
both
5
12th Dyn.
I, 85.17
Mut is powerful
wsr-mmj
m
1
Memi is powerful
wsr-mnw
Min is powerful
wsr-mnṯ.w
both
6
Late Middle Kingdom - Second Intermediate Period
I, 85.18
Montu is powerful
wsr-n.t
m
1
Neith is strong
wsr-nbw
m
2
II, 275.11
the Gold is powerful
wsr-nḫt
m
1
II, 275.12
Nakht is powerful
wsr-nšm.t
both
5
13th - 17th Dyn.
I, 85.23
the neshmet-bark is powerful
wsr-rꜥ
wsr-ḥw.t-ḥr
both
10
mid-12th Dyn. - Neferhotep I
I, 86.1
Hathor is powerful
wsr-ḥr
m
1
Horus is powerful
wsr-ḫns.w
m
2
I, 86.9
Khonsu is powerful
wsr-sbk
m
1
Sobek is powerful
wsr-sḫm.t
f
2
Sekhmet is powerful
wsr-sṯ.jj.t
m
2
I, 86.10
Satet is powerful
wsr-kꜣ-rꜥ-ꜥnḫ
m
1
I, 86.18
Userkara is alive
wsr-kꜣ⸗f
m
1
I, 86.15
her ka is strong
wsr-ṯn.j
f
2
I, 86.19
Tjeni is powerful
wsr-ḏdw
f
1
Djedu is powerful
wḏ-ꜥnḫ⸗f
m
2
I, 88.10
it was ordered that he lives
wḏ-ꜥnḫ⸗s
f
1
I, 88.11
it was ordered that she lives
wḏꜣ-ḥr-sn⸗j
f
1
II, 275.25
bꜣ-ḥtp
m
1
Ba is satisfied
bꜣst.t
both
3
I, 90.3
Bastet
bj.t
f
2
I, 93.22
the bee
bjk
both
4
I, 93.18
the Falcon
bjk-m-ḥꜣ.t (?)
m
1
the Falcon is in front
bꜥꜣt-wjj
f
1