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Querrechteckige Stele mit 16 Zeilen Text Am linken rand, unterhalb der ersten Textzeile, steht der Stelenbesitzer, mit Würdenstab und Szepter

Querrechteckige Stele mit 16 Zeilen Text Am linken rand, unterhalb der ersten Textzeile, steht der Stelenbesitzer, mit Würdenstab und Szepter

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1 ḥtp-ḏi̯-nswt Ws[jr] ⸢nb-Ḏd.w⸣ ⸢nṯr⸣-ꜥꜣ nb-ꜣbḏw

en
An offering which the king gives and Osiris, lord of Djedu, great god:
  (3)

ḏi̯ =f pr.t-ḫrw ḫꜣ m šs mnḫ.t (j)ḫ.t nb(.t) nfr(.t) wꜥb(.t) n jmꜣḫ(.w) (j)r(.j)-pꜥ(.t) ḥꜣ(.tj)-ꜥ (j)m(.j)-r(ʾ)-ḥm.PL-nṯr Mnṯ.w-ḥtp jri̯.n Ḥpy mꜣꜥ-ḫrw 2 ḏd =f

en
may he give an invocation offering of a thousand of alabaster, pieces of linen (and) every good and pure thing to the dignified hereditary noble and local prince, overseer of priests, Mentuhotep, conceived of Hepy, justified, who says:
  (4)

jnk mn rd mḏd wꜣ.t rḏi̯.n nb =f mrw.t =f

en
I was one stable of leg, one loyal, one whose love his lord gave (i.e. one whom his lord caused to be loved).
  (5)

jnk ꜥꜣ n(.j) [s.t]-štꜣ.t wꜣḥ-jb šwi̯ m n[h]rhr

  With commentary
en
I was one great of the secret [place], a friendly one, free of nervosity/complacency (?),
  (6)
(One of 2 reading variants of this sentence: >> #1 <<, #2)

3 n ⸢kꜣ⸣hs =(j) ḫft wsr

  With commentary
en
I was not rude before a mighty one (or: in proportion as I was powerful).
  (7)

mrw.t =(j) m ẖ.t n.t smr.PL wr.PL ꜥḥ ḫꜥi̯.w jm

  With commentary
en
The love of me was in the body of the great officials of the palace and of him who was enthroned there.
  (8)

ꜥq ḥr nb =f wr.PL ẖr-pḥ〈.wj〉 =f

  With commentary
en
(I am) one who came to his lord with the great ones behind him,
  (9)

4 jr(.j).PL sbḫ.t ḫꜣm.y r pḥ =(j) bw n.tj ḥm jm

  With commentary
en
the watchers of the portal bowing, until I reached the place where (his) majesty was;
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prr jm jb =(j) wꜣš ḥz.t.PL =(j) m-ḥr-n bw-nb

  With commentary
en
(I am) one who went therefrom with an exalted heart, and with praises (visible) in front of everyone.
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    Querrechteckige Stele mit 16 Zeilen Text
     
     
     
     

    Am linken rand, unterhalb der ersten Textzeile, steht der Stelenbesitzer, mit Würdenstab und Szepter
     
     
     
     
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    ḥtp-ḏi̯-nswt
    substantive
    de
    Totenopfer
    (unspecified)
    N:sg

    Ws[jr]
    gods_name
    de
    Osiris
    (unspecified)
    DIVN

    ⸢nb-Ḏd.w⸣
    epith_god
    de
    Herr von Busiris (Osiris, Horus u.a.)
    (unspecified)
    DIVN

    ⸢nṯr⸣-ꜥꜣ
    epith_god
    de
    der große Gott (Gott)
    (unspecified)
    DIVN

    nb-ꜣbḏw
    epith_god
    de
    Herr von Abydos (Osiris u.a. Götter)
    (unspecified)
    DIVN
en
An offering which the king gives and Osiris, lord of Djedu, great god:
 (3)
    ḏi̯
    verb_irr
    de
    geben
    SC.act.ngem.3sgm
    V\tam.act:stpr

    =f
    personal_pronoun
    de
    [Suffix Pron. sg.3.m.]
    (unspecified)
    -3sg.m

    pr.t-ḫrw
    substantive_fem
    de
    Totenopfer
    (unspecified)
    N.f:sg

    ḫꜣ
    substantive_masc
    de
    tausend
    (unspecified)
    N.m:sg

    m
    preposition
    de
    von (partitiv)
    (unspecified)
    PREP

    šs
    substantive_masc
    de
    Alabastergefäß
    (unspecified)
    N.m:sg

    mnḫ.t
    substantive_fem
    de
    Kleid; Gewand; Mumienbinden
    (unspecified)
    N.f:sg

    (j)ḫ.t
    substantive_fem
    de
    Opfer
    (unspecified)
    N.f:sg

    nb(.t)
    adjective
    de
    jeder
    Adj.sgf
    ADJ:f.sg

    nfr(.t)
    adjective
    de
    gut
    Adj.sgf
    ADJ:f.sg

    wꜥb(.t)
    adjective
    de
    rein
    Adj.sgf
    ADJ:f.sg

    n
    preposition
    de
    für (jmd.)
    (unspecified)
    PREP

    jmꜣḫ(.w)
    substantive_masc
    de
    Würdiger; Versorgter
    (unspecified)
    N.m:sg

    (j)r(.j)-pꜥ(.t)
    title
    de
    Iri-pat (Rangtitel); Nobler
    (unspecified)
    TITL

    ḥꜣ(.tj)-ꜥ
    title
    de
    Hatia (Rangtitel)
    (unspecified)
    TITL

    (j)m(.j)-r(ʾ)-ḥm.PL-nṯr
    title
    de
    Vorsteher der Priester
    (unspecified)
    TITL

    Mnṯ.w-ḥtp
    person_name
    de
    PN/m
    (unspecified)
    PERSN

    jri̯.n
    verb_3-inf
    de
    gebären
    Rel.form.n.sgm.nom.subj
    V\rel.m.sg-ant

    Ḥpy
    person_name
    de
    PN/f
    (unspecified)
    PERSN

    mꜣꜥ-ḫrw
    substantive_masc
    de
    Gerechtfertigter (der selige Tote)
    (unspecified)
    N.m:sg

    2
     
     
     
     

    ḏd
    verb_2-lit
    de
    sagen
    SC.act.ngem.3sgm
    V\tam.act:stpr

    =f
    personal_pronoun
    de
    [Suffix Pron. sg.3.m.]
    (unspecified)
    -3sg.m
en
may he give an invocation offering of a thousand of alabaster, pieces of linen (and) every good and pure thing to the dignified hereditary noble and local prince, overseer of priests, Mentuhotep, conceived of Hepy, justified, who says:
 (4)
    jnk
    personal_pronoun
    de
    ich [Selbst. Pron. sg.1.c]
    (unspecified)
    1sg

    mn
    verb_2-lit
    de
    bleiben; fortdauern; gefestigt sein; unbeweglich sein
    Partcp.act.ngem.sgm
    V\ptcp.act.m.sg

    rd
    substantive_masc
    de
    (unteres) Bein
    (unspecified)
    N.m:sg

    mḏd
    verb
    de
    dem Weg (jmds.) folgen (bildl.: ergeben sein)
    Partcp.act.ngem.sgm
    V\ptcp.act.m.sg

    wꜣ.t
    substantive_fem
    de
    Weg
    (unspecified)
    N.f:sg

    rḏi̯.n
    verb_irr
    de
    geben
    Rel.form.n.sgm.nom.subj
    V\rel.m.sg-ant

    nb
    substantive_masc
    de
    Herr
    Noun.sg.stpr.3sgm
    N.m:sg:stpr

    =f
    personal_pronoun
    de
    [Suffix Pron. sg.3.m.]
    (unspecified)
    -3sg.m

    mrw.t
    substantive_fem
    de
    Liebe
    Noun.sg.stpr.3sgm
    N.f:sg:stpr

    =f
    personal_pronoun
    de
    [Suffix Pron. sg.3.m.]
    (unspecified)
    -3sg.m
en
I was one stable of leg, one loyal, one whose love his lord gave (i.e. one whom his lord caused to be loved).
 (5)
    jnk
    personal_pronoun
    de
    ich [Selbst. Pron. sg.1.c]
    (unspecified)
    1sg

    ꜥꜣ
    substantive_masc
    de
    der Große
    (unspecified)
    N.m:sg

    n(.j)
    nisbe_adjective_preposition
    de
    von [Genitiv]
    Adj.sgm
    PREP-adjz:m.sg

    [s.t]-štꜣ.t
    artifact_name
    de
    der verborgene Thron
    (unspecified)
    PROPN

    wꜣḥ-jb
    substantive_masc
    de
    der Freundliche
    (unspecified)
    N.m:sg

    šwi̯
    verb_3-inf
    de
    leer sein
    Partcp.act.ngem.sgm
    V\ptcp.act.m.sg

    m
    preposition
    de
    [idiomatisch mit Verben verbunden]
    (unspecified)
    PREP

    n[h]rhr
    substantive_masc
    de
    Selbstzufriedenheit (?)
    (unspecified)
    N.m:sg
  With commentary
en
I was one great of the secret [place], a friendly one, free of nervosity/complacency (?),
 (6)
    3
     
     
     
     

    n
    particle
    de
    [Negationswort]
    (unspecified)
    PTCL

    ⸢kꜣ⸣hs
    verb_4-lit
    de
    streng sein; grob sein; hochfahren sein
    SC.act.ngem.1sg_Neg.n
    V\tam.act:stpr

    =(j)
    personal_pronoun
    de
    [Suffix Pron. sg.1.c.]
    (unspecified)
    -1sg

    ḫft
    preposition
    de
    wenn; während (Konj.)
    (unspecified)
    PREP

    wsr
    substantive_masc
    de
    Mächtiger
    (unspecified)
    N.m:sg
  With commentary
en
I was not rude before a mighty one (or: in proportion as I was powerful).
 (7)
    mrw.t
    substantive_fem
    de
    Liebe
    Noun.sg.stpr.1sg
    N.f:sg:stpr

    =(j)
    personal_pronoun
    de
    [Suffix Pron. sg.1.c.]
    (unspecified)
    -1sg

    m
    preposition
    de
    in
    (unspecified)
    PREP

    ẖ.t
    substantive_fem
    de
    Leib
    (unspecified)
    N.f:sg

    n.t
    nisbe_adjective_preposition
    de
    von [Genitiv]
    Adj.sgf
    PREP-adjz:f.sg

    smr.PL
    title
    de
    Freund; Höfling; [Priestertitel]
    Noun.pl.stabs
    N:pl

    wr.PL
    adjective
    de
    groß
    Adj.plm
    ADJ:m.pl

    ꜥḥ
    substantive_masc
    de
    Palast
    (unspecified)
    N.m:sg

    ḫꜥi̯.w
    verb_3-inf
    de
    erscheinen
    Partcp.act.ngem.sgm
    V\ptcp.act.m.sg

    jm
    prepositional_adverb
    de
    dort
    (unspecified)
    PREP\advz
  With commentary
en
The love of me was in the body of the great officials of the palace and of him who was enthroned there.
 (8)
    ꜥq
    verb_2-lit
    de
    eintreten
    Partcp.act.ngem.sgm
    V\ptcp.act.m.sg

    ḥr
    preposition
    de
    [lokal]
    (unspecified)
    PREP

    nb
    substantive_masc
    de
    Herr
    Noun.sg.stpr.3sgm
    N.m:sg:stpr

    =f
    personal_pronoun
    de
    [Suffix Pron. sg.3.m.]
    (unspecified)
    -3sg.m

    wr.PL
    substantive_masc
    de
    der Große
    Noun.pl.stabs
    N.m:pl

    ẖr-pḥ〈.wj〉
    preposition
    de
    hinter
    Prep.stpr.3sgm
    PREP:stpr

    =f
    personal_pronoun
    de
    [Suffix Pron. sg.3.m.]
    (unspecified)
    -3sg.m
  With commentary
en
(I am) one who came to his lord with the great ones behind him,
 (9)
    4
     
     
     
     

    jr(.j).PL
    substantive_masc
    de
    Zugehöriger
    Noun.pl.stc
    N.m:pl:stc

    sbḫ.t
    substantive
    de
    Pforte
    (unspecified)
    N:sg

    ḫꜣm.y
    verb_3-lit
    de
    beugen; sich verbeugen
    PsP.3plm
    V\res-3pl.m

    r
    preposition
    de
    bis dass (Konjunktion)
    (unspecified)
    PREP

    pḥ
    verb_2-lit
    de
    erreichen
    SC.act.ngem.1sg
    V\tam.act:stpr

    =(j)
    personal_pronoun
    de
    [Suffix Pron. sg.1.c.]
    (unspecified)
    -1sg

    bw
    substantive_masc
    de
    Ort; Stelle
    (unspecified)
    N.m:sg

    n.tj
    relative_pronoun
    de
    der welcher (Relativpronomen)
    (unspecified)
    REL:m.sg

    ḥm
    substantive_masc
    de
    Majestät
    (unspecified)
    N.m:sg

    jm
    prepositional_adverb
    de
    dort
    (unspecified)
    PREP\advz
  With commentary
en
the watchers of the portal bowing, until I reached the place where (his) majesty was;
 (10)
    prr
    verb_3-inf
    de
    herauskommen; herausgehen
    Partcp.act.gem.sgm
    V~ptcp.distr.act.m.sg

    jm
    prepositional_adverb
    de
    dort
    (unspecified)
    PREP\advz

    jb
    substantive_masc
    de
    Herz
    Noun.sg.stpr.1sg
    N.m:sg:stpr

    =(j)
    personal_pronoun
    de
    [Suffix Pron. sg.1.c.]
    (unspecified)
    -1sg

    wꜣš
    verb_3-lit
    de
    (jmdn.) ehren
    PsP.3sgm
    V\res-3sg.m

    ḥz.t.PL
    substantive_fem
    de
    Gunst
    Noun.sg.stpr.1sg
    N.f:sg:stpr

    =(j)
    personal_pronoun
    de
    [Suffix Pron. sg.1.c.]
    (unspecified)
    -1sg

    m-ḥr-n
    preposition
    de
    angesichts; vor
    (unspecified)
    PREP

    bw-nb
    substantive_masc
    de
    jedermann
    (unspecified)
    N.m:sg
  With commentary
en
(I am) one who went therefrom with an exalted heart, and with praises (visible) in front of everyone.
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Dating (time frame):
Sesostris I. Cheperkare
Author(s): Renata Landgrafova & Peter Dils; with contributions by: AV Wortschatz der ägyptischen Sprache, Peter Dils, Johannes Jüngling (Text file created: before June 2015 (1992–2015), latest changes: 11/24/2022)

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