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
mr.jj.t-ḫnt.j
f
1
I, 159.9
beloved of Khenty(khety)
mr.jj.t-ḫnt.j-ẖt.jj
f
1
I, 159.10
beloved of Khentykhety
mr.jj.t-sḫ.t
f
1
II, 291.6
beloved of Sekhet
mr.jj.t⸗f
f
3
I, 162.2
(she) loved by him
mr.n-rꜥ
m
1
Merenra (a 6th Dyn. king)
mr.n-ẖnm.w
m
1
mr.t-mw.t⸗s
f
1
I, 158.25
loved by her mother
mrꜣ.jj
f
1
mrr-snb
m
1
Merer is healthy
mrr.t-ḥr
f
1
(she) beloved by Horus
mḥ-jb-jmn
m
1
I, 28.6
the heart of Amun is full (content)
mḥ-jb-mnṯ.w
m
1
I, 163.15
the heart of Montu is full (content)
mḥ-jb-nbw
f
3
I, 163.16
the heart of the Gold is full (content)
mḥ-jb-ḥr
m
4
I, 163.17
the heart of Horus is full (content)
ms-nšm.t
f
1
I, 164.27
the neshmet-bark is born
ms.jj.t
f
22
Late Middle Kingdom - Second Intermediate Period
I, 165.10; I, 165.16; I, 165.18; II, 297.15
born (fem.)
msḥ
m
4
I, 164.14
Meseh
msḥ-mr
both
6
Amenemhat II-Senusret II
I, 164.15
Meseh (is on the) canal
msḥ.t
both
18
11th - 12th Dyn.
ME
I, 164.16
msḥ.t.j
both
3
I, 164.17
mš.jj
f
1
mq.jj-ꜥnḫ
f
1
I, 334.8
Meqy is alive
mk.t
both
54
FIP - Neferhotep I
I, 166.19; I, 166.17; I, 166.18; I, 166.20; I, 166.21; I, 167.2
Meket
mk.t-bꜣst.t
f
6
Amenemhat II-Senusret II
I, 166.23
protected by Bastet
mk.t-rꜥ
both
12
11th - 12th Dyn.
I, 166.24
mk.t-ḥr-ḥb
f
5
13th Dyn.
MFR
I, 166.25; I, 166.26; I, 166.27
Meket is in holiday
mk.t-ẖnm.w
f
1
I, 89.10
protected by Khnum
mk.t-snb
m
1
Meket is healthy
mkḥn.t
f
1
mḏꜣ.jj.t
f
3
I, 168.3
female medjay
mḏḥ
m
2
I, 168.6
the headband (?)
mḏḥ.w
both
7
12th Dyn.
I, 168.8; I, 168.7; II, 292.26
the carpenter (?)
n.j-jb-nbw
f
13
13th - 17th Dyn.
I, 170.30
(my?) heart belongs to the Gold
n.j-jb-ḥwt-ḥr
m
1
n.j-ꜥnḫ-pjpj
m
1
I, 171.9; II, 271.15; II, 289.5
(my) life belongs to Pepi
n.j-ꜥnḫ-sbk
m
1
(my) life belongs to Sobek
n.j-wp-wꜣ.wt
m
1
he of Wepwawet
n.j-wsr-ptḥ
m
1
strength belongs to Ptah
n.j-bꜣst.t
m
1
he of Bastet
n.j-ptḥ-skr
m
2
he of Ptah-Sokar
n.j-mꜣꜥ.t-rꜥ
m
2
I, 172.16
Nimaatra (praenomen of Amenemhat III)
n.j-mꜣꜥ.t-rꜥ-m-ḥw.t-ꜥꜣ.t
m
1
Nimaatra (Amenemhat III) is in the great enclosure
n.j-mꜣꜥ.t-rꜥ-snb
m
1
I, 172.17
Nimaatra (Amenemhat III) is healthy
n.j-nb⸗n
m
1
I, 185.22
he of our Lord
n.j-nmt.j-pw
m
1
II, 294.8
this one belonging to Nemti
n.j-rḥ.wt-nbw
f
3
I, 191.11
female mates belong to the Gold
n.j-ḥnw.t⸗n
f
1
I, 243.18
he (?) of our lady
n.j-ḥr
m
1
he of Horus
n.j-sj-ptḥ
f
3
I, 176.5
she belongs to Ptah
n.j-sj-nbw
f
1
I, 177.16
she belongs to the Gold