semantic name classes
Semantic name class
- Subordinate type:
- basileophoric name
- king appears, rises, comes, is being born
- 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
- king manifested in name-bearer
- king’s relation to god
- name with Jꜥḥ-ms
- name with Jmn-m-ḥꜣt
- name with Jmn-ḥtp
- name with ꜥꜣ-ḫpr-n-rꜥ
- name with ꜥꜣ-ḫpr-kꜣ-rꜥ
- name with ꜥꜣ-ḫprw-rꜥ
- name with Wnjs
- name with Pjpj
- name with Mꜣꜥ-ḫrw-rꜥ
- name with Mꜣꜥt-kꜣ-rꜥ
- name with Mn-ḫpr-rꜥ
- name with Mn-ḫprw-rꜥ
- name with Mnṯw-ḥtp
- name with Mrjj-rꜥ
- name with Nj-mꜣꜥt-rꜥ
- name with Nb-pḥtj-rꜥ
- name with Nb-ḥpt-rꜥ
- name with Nbw-kꜣw-Rꜥ
- name with Nfr-ḥtp
- name with Nfr-kꜣ-rꜥ
- name with Kꜣ-ms
- 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 with Ḏḥwtj-ms
- name with Ḏsr-kꜣ-rꜥ
- 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 loved, praised by king
- name-bearer protected by king
- name-giver is made fair by king
- royal epithet used as personal name
- endophoric personal name
- animal name
- general statement, possibly related to the birth
- 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 belongs to name-giver
- name-bearer comes, is being born
- name-bearer is a replacement
- name-bearer is a servant
- name-bearer is created, complete
- name-bearer is dear to name-giver
- name-bearer is fair, beautiful
- name-bearer is given, brought
- name-bearer is healthy
- name-bearer is hidden
- name-bearer is loved, praised
- name-bearer is name-giver’s companion
- name-bearer is name-giver’s master, lady
- name-bearer is name-giver’s progeny
- name-bearer is open, exposed
- name-bearer is protected, saved
- name-bearer is seen, looked at
- name-bearer is strong
- name-bearer lives, is awake
- name-bearer saves, protects name-giver
- name-bearer stands out among others
- name-bearer’s birth induces joy
- name-bearer’s birth is desired, asked for
- name-bearer’s birth is satisfying
- name-bearer’s quality
- name-giver is content, unharmed
- object name
- plant name
- profession name
- proverb
- reference to a precious metal, stone
- reference to birth order
- reference to name-bearer’s ancestry
- reference to name-giver’s father
- reference to name-giver’s mother
- reference to name-giver’s name
- reference to some external event or state
- reference to success or the lack of failure
- reference to sufficiency, subsistence
- reference to the family
- reference to third person’s father
- reference to third person’s mother
- reference to third person’s name
- something is found, known, remembered
- something is not found, forgotten, or ignored
- wish, plea concerning the name-bearer
- foreign name
- incomprehensible name
- name with rḥw(t)
- name with tꜣ “land”
- reference to a non-royal person
- name-bearer as person’s child
- name-bearer as person’s companion, sibling
- name-bearer as person’s gift
- name-bearer belongs to person, person is name-bearer’s lord
- name-bearer protected, saved by person
- person is alive, awake, enduring
- person is appeased, joyous
- person is being born
- person is beloved by name-giver
- person is fair
- person is great, strong, powerful
- person is healthy
- person is name-giver’s companion
- person is prominent, foremost
- person’s relation to god
- reference to a feminine non-royal person
- reference to a masculine non-royal person
- reference to a place having agency
- reference to ka
- reference to the birth date or time
- theophoric name
- divine epithet used as personal name
- god appears, rises, comes, is being born
- god benefits, helps name-bearer
- god benefits, helps name-giver
- god exists
- god is appeased, joyous, kindly disposed
- god is beloved by name-giver
- god is fair, beautiful
- god is great, strong, powerful
- god is healthy
- god is in holiday
- god is living, enduring, awake
- god is name-giver’s companion
- god is prominent, foremost
- god is pure
- god is third person’s companion
- god makes alive
- god manifested in name-bearer
- god’s relation to god
- name with nb(t)(⸗j)
- name with nṯrw
- name with nṯrwj
- name-bearer as god’s child
- name-bearer as god’s companion, sibling
- name-bearer as god’s gift
- name-bearer belongs to god, god is name-bearer’s lord (lady)
- name-bearer loved, praised by god
- name-bearer protected, saved by god
- name-giver is made fair by god
- name-giver protected, saved by god
- name-giver’s relation to god
- theophoric name with feminine divine name
- name with Ꜣst
- name with Ꜥnqt
- name with ꜥntj (Anat)
- name with Ꜥrjjt
- name with Wꜣḏjjt
- name with Wrt
- name with Wsrt
- name with Bꜣstt
- name with Bnjt
- name with Pꜣḫt
- name with psḏt
- name with Mꜣꜥt
- name with Mwt
- name with Mnḥtt
- name with Mnḫt
- name with Mḥjjt
- name with Msḫnt
- name with Nbw
- name with Nbt-ḥwt
- name with Nfrt
- name with Nht
- name with Nḫbt
- name with Nšmt
- name with Nt
- name with Rnw
- name with Rnnwtt
- name with Rrwt
- name with Knmtj
- name with Ḥwt-Ḥr
- name with Ḥqt
- name with Sḫmt
- name with Sḫt
- name with Sṯjt
- name with Šꜣbt
- name with Tfnt
- name with Tḫj
- theophoric name with masculine divine name
- 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 Wp-wꜣwt
- name with Wn
- name with Wḫ
- name with Bjk
- name with Bꜥꜣr
- name with Ptḥ
- name with Mꜣj
- name with Mꜣj-ḥsꜣ
- name with Mnw
- name with Mnṯw
- name with Msḥ
- name with Mkt
- name with Mṯnw
- name with Nb-Kmwj
- name with (nb-)sšnw
- name with Nfr-tm
- name with Nmtj
- name with Nmtjwj
- name with nṯr(⸗j)
- name with Rꜥ
- name with Rwtj
- name with Ht
- name with Ḥj
- name with Ḥꜥpj
- name with Ḥw
- name with Ḥp
- name with Ḥmn
- name with Ḥr
- name with Ḥr-wr
- name with Ḥrj-š⸗f
- 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 Skr
- name with Stẖ
- name with Šsmw
- name with kꜣ (bull)
- name with kꜣ-Jwnw
- name with Gbw
- name with Tm
- name with Ṯnn
- name with Ḏḥwtj
- basileophoric name
- Attestations:
- Display all people with names belonging to this type and its sub-types (attestation count: 45028)
- Usage period:
- Uncertain, including New Kingdom
mk.n⸗j
m
1
the one I have protected
mk.t
both
65
12th Dynasty - Thutmose III
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
early 13th Dyn. up to Neferhotep I
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
mgꜣj
m
1
youthful soldier
mt
both
3
mtjj
f
1
mtnw
m
1
mtr
m
1
mttj
m
1
I, 167.13
mṯj
m
1
I, 167.15
mṯw
m
5
Second Intermediate Period and early 18th Dynasty before Thutmose III
I, 167.16
mddm
m
1
mḏꜣ.jj.t
f
3
I, 168.3
female medjay
mḏꜣ.w
m
2
I, 4.20
male 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-jn-st-jb
both
11
13th - 17th Dyn.
I, 168.10
(my) heart did not bring it
n-whj(⸗j)
m
1
I have not failed
n-mḥ.t(w)-jb
m
2
I, 168.15
(my) heart was not filled
n-rn⸗s
f
1
II, 293.8
there is not her name
n-rḫ-sw
m
2
I, 168.18
he is not known
n-rḫ⸗f
m
1
I, 168.17
he was not known
n-rḫ.t
f
1
n-rḫ.tw⸗f
both
4
I, 168.19
he is not known
n-rḫ.tw⸗s
f
4
I, 168.20
she is not known
n-ḥḏ⸗f-jb
m
1
he did not ruin (my) heart
n-smḫ.tw⸗f
m
1
I, 168.24
he was not forgotten
n-gmtjt (?)
f
1
n.j-jb-nbw
f
13
13th - 17th Dyn.
I, 170.30
(my?) heart belongs to the Gold
n.j-jb-ḥw.t-ḥr
m
1
(my?) heart belongs to Hathor
n.j-jb-snb
m
1
the healthy one belongs to (my) heart
n.j-jb⸗j
m
8
late 12th Dyn. - Neferhotep I
I, 170.29; I, 422.15
he of my heart
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-wꜣs.t
m
1
he of the Theban nome
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-pjpj
m
1
I, 172.13
he of Pepi
n.j-ptḥ-skr
m
2
he of Ptah-Sokar
n.j-mꜣꜥ.t-rꜥ
m
2
I, 172.16
Nimaatre (throne name of Amenemhat III)
n.j-mꜣꜥ.t-rꜥ-m-ḥw.t-ꜥꜣ.t
m
1
Nimaatre (Amenemhat III) is in the great enclosure
n.j-mꜣꜥ.t-rꜥ-snb
m
1
I, 172.17
Nimaatre (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