ḥtp

== Egyptian == === Pronunciation === (modern Egyptological) IPA(key): /hɛtɛp/, /hotɛp/ Conventional anglicization: hetep, hotep === Verb === (intransitive) to be(come) content or satisfied (+ ḥr or m or (rarely, Late Period) r or (rarely, Greco-Roman Period) n: with) [since the Pyramid Texts] (transitive, rare) to be(come) content or satisfied with [New Kingdom] (intransitive) to be(come) propitious, gracious, favorable, not hostile (+ n: to) (intransitive) to be(come) peaceful (intransitive) to be(come) peaceable, pacified, propitiated, not hostile (+ n: to) (intransitive) to reconcile with each other, to come to terms, to make peace (intransitive, of a besieged city) to surrender (+ n: to) (intransitive, of natural phenomena) to be(come) peaceful, calm, not stormy or raging (intransitive, of years) to be(come) peaceful, not characterized by war (intransitive) to (come to) rest, to settle, to (stop and) rest (+ m: in, at (a place); ḥr: upon) [since the Middle Kingdom] (intransitive, with r) to come to, to get to (a place) [18th Dynasty; Netherworld Books] (transitive) to assume, to take (a seat or place) [since the Middle Kingdom] (transitive) to settle at, in, or on; to rest at (a place) [since the Middle Kingdom] (intransitive, of celestial bodies) to set (+ m: on (the horizon), in (the west), etc.) Antonym: wbn (transitive, rare) to satisfy, to make content [since the Middle Kingdom] (transitive, rare) to reconcile (hostile parties) with each other [since the Middle Kingdom] ==== Inflection ==== ==== Alternative forms ==== ==== Derived terms ==== ==== Descendants ==== Demotic Egyptian: ḥtp Coptic: ϩⲱⲧⲡ̄ (hōtp̄), ϩⲱⲡⲧ̄ (hōpt̄) → English: hotep === Noun === m peace, lack of war or hostility 12th Dynasty, Stela of Amenemhat, British Museum, Egyptian Antiquities, E567: contentment, satisfaction graciousness, favorableness, mercy [Middle to New Kingdom] ==== Alternative forms ==== ==== Derived terms ==== === Noun === m offering table, altar [since the Pyramid Texts] ==== Inflection ==== ==== Alternative forms ==== === Noun === m offering, sacrifice, especially of food [since the Pyramid Texts] 12th Dynasty, Coffin of Nakht (PM 5999): ==== Alternative forms ==== ==== Derived terms ==== === Proper noun === m a male given name, Hetep or Hotep === References === “ḥtp (lemma ID 111230)”, “ḥtp.w (lemma ID 111260)”, “ḥtp (lemma ID 111250)”, “ḥtp (lemma ID 111210)”, “ḥtp (lemma ID 854532)”, and “ḥtp (lemma ID 400024)”, in Thesaurus Linguae Aegyptiae‎[1], Corpus issue 20, Web app version 2.5.0, ed. by Tonio Sebastian Richter & Daniel A. Werning […] and Hans-Werner Fischer-Elfert & Peter Dils […], 2004–23 April 2026 Erman, Adolf; Grapow, Hermann (1929), Wörterbuch der ägyptischen Sprache‎[2], volume 3, Berlin: Akademie-Verlag, →ISBN, pages 183.4–183.7, 184.6–185.4, 185.21–192.10, 192.17–194.4, 194.7–194.9 Faulkner, Raymond Oliver (1962), A Concise Dictionary of Middle Egyptian, Oxford: Griffith Institute, →ISBN, pages 179–180 James P[eter] Allen (2010), Middle Egyptian: An Introduction to the Language and Culture of Hieroglyphs, 2nd edition, Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, →ISBN, page 274.