wꜣḥ
Egyptian · verb
Edited by: Andreas Winkler
Last edited: 2023-06-30

Meanings
Literal translation
to put down
Categories
mathematical operation
Related Lemmata 9

1. to add

1.a to add mathematical operation

ỉw=k wꜣḥ nkt r pꜣy=f ỉry n-ỉm=w r mꜣꜥ ḫꜥ 1513 ꜥn

‘You add the numbers to one each other it makes the part of rising 1513 again’

— ANAshm.O.D. 641.9-10 11

Genre: horoscope Provenance: Athribis Date: 1st cent. BCE - 1st cent. CE

Winkler, A., 2022. The First zodiac Sign and the Daimon: The Advent of an Astrological Tradition and Seven Elaborate Horoscopes, Studien zur Altägyptischen Kultur 51: 386

1.b to add

(ḥr-pꜣ)-kꜣ pꜣ-nty-ꜣtḥ 25 tꜣy=f dny.t ḥꜥ=f ỉw=f wꜣḥ

‘Saturn: Sagittarius 25°: its own terms: it adds’

— ANAshm.Mus.D.O. 633 6

Genre: horoscope Provenance: Athribis

Winkler, A., 2022. The First zodiac Sign and the Daimon: The Advent of an Astrological Tradition and Seven Elaborate Horoscopes, Studien zur Altägyptischen Kultur 51:


Cite this entry
APA (7th)
Winkler, A. (2023). wꜣḥ (Lemma #222). The ZODIAC Glossary: A Cross-Cultural Glossary of Ancient Astral Science. https://zodiacglossary.github.io/lemma/222/

Chicago (Author-Date)
Winkler, A. (2023). wꜣḥ (Lemma #222). The ZODIAC Glossary: A Cross-Cultural Glossary of Ancient Astral Science. https://zodiacglossary.github.io/lemma/222/

MLA (9th)
Winkler, A. (2023). wꜣḥ (Lemma #222). The ZODIAC Glossary: A Cross-Cultural Glossary of Ancient Astral Science. https://zodiacglossary.github.io/lemma/222/

Harvard
Winkler, A. (2023) wꜣḥ (Lemma #222), The ZODIAC Glossary: A Cross-Cultural Glossary of Ancient Astral Science. Available at: https://zodiacglossary.github.io/lemma/222/ (Accessed: July 4, 2026).

BibTeX
@misc{zodiac222,
	note = {[Online; accessed 2026-07-04]},
	author = {Winkler, Andreas},
	year = {2023},
	title = {wꜣḥ ({Lemma} #222)},
	url = {https://zodiacglossary.github.io/lemma/222/},
	howpublished = {https://zodiacglossary.github.io/lemma/222/},
}