Egypt

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Country in Africa

Aegyptus, Aegyptī, m

Noun [Cite]

Declension


Etymology:

From Ancient Greek Αἴγυπτος (Aíguptos), from Egyptian ḥwt-kꜣ-ptḥ (literally “The temple of the ka of Ptah”), referring to Ptah's temple in the important city of Memphis.

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Rēs pūblica arabica Aegyptī, Reī pūblicae arabicae Aegyptī, f

Noun [Cite]

  • (Classical) IPA(key): /reːs ˈpuː.bli.ka aˈra.bi.ka ae̯ˈɡyp.tiː/, [reːs̠ ˈpuːblʲɪkä äˈräbɪkä äe̯ˈɡʏpt̪iː]
  • (Ecclesiastical) IPA(key): /res ˈpu.bli.ka aˈra.bi.ka eˈd͡ʒip.ti/, [rɛs ˈpuːblikä äˈräːbikä eˈd͡ʒipt̪i]

Meaning:

Long form of Aegyptus

Declension


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