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  (11)

jri̯.n [ḥm] =f 5 n⸢n⸣ n bꜣk =f n-ꜥꜣ.t-n(.t) mḏd =(j) wꜣ.t

en
His Majesty did this for his servant, because I was loyal.
  (12)

jri̯.n =f w(j) m mḥ-jb ḥm =f m Jwn.w tp.(j)t spꜣ.t.PL =f

  With commentary
en
He made me a trusted one of His Majesty in Armant, the first (city) of his nomes.
  (13)

rḫ ḫm ḥr mri̯.wt =(j)

  With commentary
en
The wise and the ignorant loved me,
  (14)

bw-nb ḥr dwꜣ ⸢nṯr⸣ [n] =(j) 6 ḥr nḥi̯.t n =(j) wꜣḥ tp tꜣ n-ꜥꜣ.t-n(.t) ḥzz w(j) ḥm =f r k(y).w ḫpr.w m nʾ.t tn

  With commentary
en
everyone praised god [for me] and prayed to those who remain on earth (?; oder: und betete für mich, dass ich auf Erde dauern würde), because His Majesty praised me more than any others who grew up in this city.
  (15)
(One of 2 reading variants of this sentence: >> #1 <<, #2)

jnk šdi̯ nḫn qrs jꜣw.⸮y? mꜣr.y 7 nb

  With commentary
en
I was one who brought up the child and buried everyone old and miserable (?).
  (16)

j〈w〉 rḏi̯.n =(j) tʾ n ḥqr ḥbs.PL n ḥꜣ.yt(j)

en
I gave bread to the hungry and clothes to the one who was naked.
  (17)

jnk zꜣ Npr hj n(.j) Tꜣy.t ḫpr.n n =f Sḫꜣ.t-Ḥr(.w) 8 ⸢jḥ⸣.PL nb špss m ꜥꜣ.t nb(.t) msḫn.t H̱nm.w jri̯ r(m)ṯ.PL

  With commentary
en
I was the son of Neper, the husband of Tayt,
one for whom Sekhat-hor made cattle exist,
a possessor of riches, consisting of every precious stone from (?) the birthplace of Khnum, the maker of people.
  (18)

jw ḫpr.n ḥꜥp(j) šr(j) rnp.t-zp 25

en
In year 25 came a low flood,
  (19)

9 ⸢n⸣ r⸢ḏi̯⸣ =(j) ḥ[qr] spꜣ.t =(j)

en
I did not let (my) nome hunger,
  (20)

ḏi̯.n =(j) n =s jt-šmꜥ btj

en
I gave to it weak barley and emmer.
 (11)
    jri̯.n
    verb_3-inf
    de
    machen
    SC.n.act.ngem.nom.subj
    V\tam.act-ant

    [ḥm]
    substantive_masc
    de
    Majestät
    Noun.sg.stpr.3sgm
    N.m:sg:stpr

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

    5
     
     
     
     

    n⸢n⸣
    demonstrative_pronoun
    de
    dieses [Dem.Pron. sg./neutr.]
    (unspecified)
    dem.c

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

    bꜣk
    substantive_masc
    de
    Diener
    Noun.sg.stpr.3sgm
    N.m:sg:stpr

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

    n-ꜥꜣ.t-n(.t)
    particle
    de
    weil so sehr
    (unspecified)
    PTCL

    mḏd
    verb
    de
    dem Weg (jmds.) folgen (bildl.: ergeben sein)
    SC.act.ngem.1sg
    V\tam.act:stpr

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

    wꜣ.t
    substantive_fem
    de
    Weg
    (unspecified)
    N.f:sg
en
His Majesty did this for his servant, because I was loyal.
 (12)
    jri̯.n
    verb_3-inf
    de
    machen
    SC.n.act.ngem.1sg
    V\tam.act-ant:stpr

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

    w(j)
    personal_pronoun
    de
    mich [Enkl. Pron. sg.1.c]
    (unspecified)
    =1sg

    m
    preposition
    de
    [identifizierend]
    (unspecified)
    PREP

    mḥ-jb
    substantive_masc
    de
    Vertrauter
    Noun.sg.stc
    N.m:sg:stc

    ḥm
    substantive_masc
    de
    Majestät
    Noun.sg.stpr.3sgm
    N.m:sg:stpr

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

    m
    preposition
    de
    in
    (unspecified)
    PREP

    Jwn.w
    place_name
    de
    Armant
    (unspecified)
    TOPN

    tp.(j)t
    substantive_fem
    de
    Erste
    Noun.sg.stc
    N.f:sg:stc

    spꜣ.t.PL
    substantive_fem
    de
    Gau
    Noun.pl.stpr.3sgm
    N.f:pl:stpr

    =f
    personal_pronoun
    de
    [Suffix Pron. sg.3.m.]
    (unspecified)
    -3sg.m
  With commentary
en
He made me a trusted one of His Majesty in Armant, the first (city) of his nomes.
 (13)
    rḫ
    substantive_masc
    de
    Wissender
    (unspecified)
    N.m:sg

    ḫm
    substantive_masc
    de
    Unwissender
    (unspecified)
    N.m:sg

    ḥr
    preposition
    de
    [mit Infinitiv]
    (unspecified)
    PREP

    mri̯.wt
    verb_3-inf
    de
    lieben
    Inf.t.stpr.1sg
    V\inf:stpr

    =(j)
    personal_pronoun
    de
    [Suffix Pron. sg.1.c.]
    (unspecified)
    -1sg
  With commentary
en
The wise and the ignorant loved me,
 (14)
    bw-nb
    substantive_masc
    de
    jedermann
    (unspecified)
    N.m:sg

    ḥr
    preposition
    de
    [mit Infinitiv]
    (unspecified)
    PREP

    dwꜣ
    verb
    de
    preisen
    Inf
    V\inf

    ⸢nṯr⸣
    substantive_masc
    de
    Gott
    (unspecified)
    N.m:sg

    [n]
    preposition
    de
    wegen (Grund, Zweck)
    Prep.stpr.1sg
    PREP:stpr

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

    6
     
     
     
     

    ḥr
    preposition
    de
    [mit Infinitiv]
    (unspecified)
    PREP

    nḥi̯.t
    verb_3-inf
    de
    wünschen; erbitten
    Inf.t
    V\inf

    n
    preposition
    de
    für (jmd.)
    Prep.stpr.1sg
    PREP:stpr

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

    wꜣḥ
    verb_3-lit
    de
    dauern
    Inf
    V\inf

    tp
    preposition
    de
    auf
    (unspecified)
    PREP

    tꜣ
    substantive_masc
    de
    Erde
    (unspecified)
    N.m:sg

    n-ꜥꜣ.t-n(.t)
    particle
    de
    weil so sehr
    (unspecified)
    PTCL

    ḥzz
    verb_3-inf
    de
    loben; begünstigen
    SC.act.gem.nom.subj
    V~ipfv.act

    w(j)
    personal_pronoun
    de
    mich [Enkl. Pron. sg.1.c]
    (unspecified)
    =1sg

    ḥm
    substantive_masc
    de
    Majestät
    Noun.sg.stpr.3sgm
    N.m:sg:stpr

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

    r
    preposition
    de
    mehr als; [Komparativ]
    (unspecified)
    PREP

    k(y).w
    substantive_masc
    de
    der Andere
    Noun.pl.stabs
    N.m:pl

    ḫpr.w
    verb_3-lit
    de
    entstehen
    Partcp.act.ngem.plm
    V\ptcp.act.m.pl

    m
    preposition
    de
    in
    (unspecified)
    PREP

    nʾ.t
    substantive_fem
    de
    Stadt
    (unspecified)
    N.f:sg

    tn
    demonstrative_pronoun
    de
    dieser [Dem.Pron. sg.f.]
    (unspecified)
    dem.f.sg
  With commentary
en
everyone praised god [for me] and prayed to those who remain on earth (?; oder: und betete für mich, dass ich auf Erde dauern würde), because His Majesty praised me more than any others who grew up in this city.
 (15)
    jnk
    personal_pronoun
    de
    ich [Selbst. Pron. sg.1.c]
    (unspecified)
    1sg

    šdi̯
    verb_3-inf
    de
    aufziehen
    Partcp.act.ngem.sgm
    V\ptcp.act.m.sg

    nḫn
    substantive_masc
    de
    Kind
    (unspecified)
    N.m:sg

    qrs
    verb_3-lit
    de
    bestatten
    Partcp.act.ngem.sgm
    V\ptcp.act.m.sg

    jꜣw.⸮y?
    substantive_masc
    de
    Greis
    (unspecified)
    N.m:sg

    mꜣr.y
    substantive_masc
    de
    Bedrängter
    (unspecified)
    N.m:sg

    7
     
     
     
     

    nb
    adjective
    de
    jeder
    Adj.sgm
    ADJ:m.sg
  With commentary
en
I was one who brought up the child and buried everyone old and miserable (?).
 (16)
    j〈w〉
    particle
    de
    [zur Satzmarkierung und in komplexen Verbformen]
    (unspecified)
    PTCL

    rḏi̯.n
    verb_irr
    de
    geben
    SC.n.act.ngem.1sg_Aux.jw
    V\tam.act-ant:stpr

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

    tʾ
    substantive_masc
    de
    Brot (allg.)
    (unspecified)
    N.m:sg

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

    ḥqr
    substantive_masc
    de
    Hungriger
    (unspecified)
    N.m:sg

    ḥbs.PL
    substantive_masc
    de
    Kleid; Hülle; Tuch
    (unspecified)
    N.m:sg

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

    ḥꜣ.yt(j)
    substantive_masc
    de
    Nackter
    (unspecified)
    N.m:sg
en
I gave bread to the hungry and clothes to the one who was naked.
 (17)
    jnk
    personal_pronoun
    de
    ich [Selbst. Pron. sg.1.c]
    (unspecified)
    1sg

    zꜣ
    substantive_masc
    de
    Sohn
    Noun.sg.stc
    N.m:sg:stc

    Npr
    gods_name
    de
    Neper (Korngott)
    (unspecified)
    DIVN

    hj
    substantive_masc
    de
    Ehemann
    (unspecified)
    N.m:sg

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

    Tꜣy.t
    gods_name
    de
    Tait
    (unspecified)
    DIVN

    ḫpr.n
    verb_3-lit
    de
    erschaffen; erzeugen
    Rel.form.n.sgm.nom.subj
    V\rel.m.sg-ant

    n
    preposition
    de
    für (jmd.)
    Prep.stpr.3sgm
    PREP:stpr

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

    Sḫꜣ.t-Ḥr(.w)
    gods_name
    de
    Sechat-Hor
    (unspecified)
    DIVN

    8
     
     
     
     

    ⸢jḥ⸣.PL
    substantive_masc
    de
    Rind
    Noun.pl.stabs
    N.m:pl

    nb
    substantive_masc
    de
    Besitzer (von etwas)
    Noun.sg.stc
    N.m:sg:stc

    špss
    substantive_masc
    de
    Kostbarkeiten
    (unspecified)
    N.m:sg

    m
    preposition
    de
    als (etwas sein)
    (unspecified)
    PREP

    ꜥꜣ.t
    substantive_fem
    de
    Edelstein; wertvolles Material
    (unspecified)
    N.f:sg

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

    msḫn.t
    substantive_fem
    de
    Aufenthaltsort; Geburtsziegel
    Noun.sg.stc
    N.f:sg:stc

    H̱nm.w
    gods_name
    de
    Chnum
    (unspecified)
    DIVN

    jri̯
    verb_3-inf
    de
    machen
    Partcp.act.ngem.sgm
    V\ptcp.act.m.sg

    r(m)ṯ.PL
    substantive_masc
    de
    Mensch
    Noun.pl.stabs
    N.m:pl
  With commentary
en
I was the son of Neper, the husband of Tayt,
one for whom Sekhat-hor made cattle exist,
a possessor of riches, consisting of every precious stone from (?) the birthplace of Khnum, the maker of people.
 (18)
    jw
    particle
    de
    [zur Satzmarkierung und in komplexen Verbformen]
    (unspecified)
    PTCL

    ḫpr.n
    verb_3-lit
    de
    geschehen
    SC.n.act.ngem.nom.subj_Aux.jw
    V\tam.act-ant

    ḥꜥp(j)
    substantive_masc
    de
    Nil; Überschwemmung
    (unspecified)
    N.m:sg

    šr(j)
    adjective
    de
    klein
    Adj.sgm
    ADJ:m.sg

    rnp.t-zp
    substantive_fem
    de
    Regierungsjahr
    (unspecified)
    N.f:sg

    25
    cardinal
    de
    [Zahl/RegJ]
    (unspecified)
    NUM.card
en
In year 25 came a low flood,
 (19)
    9
     
     
     
     

    ⸢n⸣
    particle
    de
    [Negationspartikel]
    (unspecified)
    PTCL

    r⸢ḏi̯⸣
    verb_irr
    de
    veranlassen
    SC.act.ngem.1sg_Neg.n
    V\tam.act:stpr

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

    ḥ[qr]
    verb
    de
    hungern
    SC.act.ngem.nom.subj
    V\tam.act

    spꜣ.t
    substantive_fem
    de
    Gau
    Noun.sg.stpr.3sgm
    N.f:sg:stpr

    =(j)
    personal_pronoun
    de
    [Suffix Pron. sg.1.c.]
    (unspecified)
    -1sg
en
I did not let (my) nome hunger,
 (20)
    ḏi̯.n
    verb_irr
    de
    geben
    SC.n.act.ngem.1sg
    V\tam.act-ant:stpr

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

    n
    preposition
    de
    zu (jmd.)
    Prep.stpr.3sgf
    PREP:stpr

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

    jt-šmꜥ
    substantive
    de
    oberägyptische Gerste ("schmale Gerste")
    (unspecified)
    N:sg

    btj
    substantive_fem
    de
    Emmer
    (unspecified)
    N.f:sg
en
I gave to it weak barley and emmer.
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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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