Contents
- 1 English
- 1.1 Proper noun
- 1.2 Noun
- 1.3 Verb
- 1.3.1 See also
- 2 Egyptian
- 2.1 Pronunciation
- 2.2 Noun
- 2.2.1 Inflection
- 2.2.2 Alternative forms
- 2.2.3 Derived terms
- 2.2.4 Descendants
- 2.3 Verb
- 2.3.1 Inflection
- 2.3.2 Alternative forms
- 2.4 References
- 3 Welsh
- 3.1 Pronunciation
- 3.2 Adjective
- 3.2.1 Derived terms
- 3.3 Mutation
- 3.4 References
English
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Proper noun
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- Abbreviation of Twitter.
Noun
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twt (plural twts) (Internet slang)
- (countable, uncountable) Abbreviation of Twitter.
- (countable) Abbreviation of tweet.
- Coordinate term: rtwt
Verb
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twt (third-person singular simple present twts, present participle twting, simple past and past participle twted) (Internet slang)
- Abbreviation of tweet.
- Coordinate term: rtwt
See also
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Egyptian
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Pronunciation
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- (noun): (reconstructed) IPA(key): /taˈwaːtij/ → /taˈwaːtij/ → /təˈwaːtə/ → /təˈwoːt/
- (modern Egyptological) IPA(key): /tuːt/
- Conventional anglicization: tut
Noun
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m
Inflection
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Alternative forms
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Alternative hieroglyphic writings of twt
twt |
Descendants
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Verb
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3-lit.
- (intransitive, with n, r, or rarely ḥr) to resemble, to be like or look like
- (intransitive, with n, r, or rarely ḥr) to nearly equal or match up to, to approach (in the figurative sense)
- (intransitive, with n) to befit, to be fitting or proper to
- (transitive, rare) to resemble
Inflection
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Conjugation of twt (triliteral / 3-lit. / 3rad.) — base stem: twt, geminated stem: twtt
infinitival forms | imperative | |||
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infinitive | negatival complement | complementary infinitive1 | singular | plural |
twt | twtw, twt | twtt | twt | twt |
‘pseudoverbal’ forms | |||
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stative stem | periphrastic imperfective2 | periphrastic prospective2 | |
twt | ḥr twt | m twt | r twt |
suffix conjugation | |||||
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aspect / mood | active | passive | contingent | ||
aspect / mood | active | passive | |||
perfect | twt.n | twtw, twt | consecutive | twt.jn | active + .tj1, .tw2 |
active + .tj1, .tw2 | |||||
terminative | twtt | ||||
perfective3 | twt | active + .tj1, .tw2 | obligative1 | twt.ḫr | active + .tj1, .tw2 |
imperfective | twt | active + .tj1, .tw2 | |||
prospective3 | twt | twtt | potentialis1 | twt.kꜣ | active + .tj1, .tw2 |
active + .tj1, .tw2 | |||||
subjunctive | twt | active + .tj1, .tw2 |
verbal adjectives | ||||
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aspect / mood | relative (incl. nominal / emphatic) forms | participles | ||
active | passive | active | passive | |
perfect | twt.n | active + .tj1, .tw2 | — | — |
perfective | twt | active + .tj1, .tw2 | twt | twt, twtw5, twty5 |
imperfective | twt, twty, twtw5 | active + .tj1, .tw2 | twt, twtj6, twty6 | twt, twtw5 |
prospective | twt, twttj7 | — | twttj4, twtt4 | |
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Alternative forms
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Alternative hieroglyphic writings of twt
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twt | tt |
References
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- Erman, Adolf, Grapow, Hermann (1931) Wörterbuch der ägyptischen Sprache[1], volume 5, Berlin: Akademie-Verlag, →ISBN, pages 255.8–257.18
- Faulkner, Raymond Oliver (1962) A Concise Dictionary of Middle Egyptian, Oxford: Griffith Institute, →ISBN, pages 295–296
- James P[eter] Allen (2010) Middle Egyptian: An Introduction to the Language and Culture of Hieroglyphs, 2nd edition, Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, →ISBN, pages 52, 220, 472.
- Černý, Jaroslav (1976) Coptic Etymological Dictionary, Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, →ISBN, page 200
- ^ Vycichl, Werner (1983) Dictionnaire Étymologique de la Langue Copte, Leuven: Peeters, →ISBN, page 224
Welsh
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Pronunciation
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Adjective
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twt (feminine singular twt, plural twt, equative twted, comparative twtach, superlative twtaf)
Derived terms
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- twtio (“to tidy”)
Mutation
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Welsh mutation | |||
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radical | soft | nasal | aspirate |
twt | dwt | nhwt | thwt |
Note: Some of these forms may be hypothetical. Not every possible mutated form of every word actually occurs. |
References
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- R. J. Thomas, G. A. Bevan, P. J. Donovan, A. Hawke et al., editors (1950–present), “twt”, in Geiriadur Prifysgol Cymru Online (in Welsh), University of Wales Centre for Advanced Welsh & Celtic Studies
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