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XXIII,9 nꜣ-ꜥn nkt ḫm ı͗w =f twtw r nkt ꜥꜣ ı͗w =f h̭r

    XXIII,9
     
     
     
     
    nꜣ-ꜥn
    verb
    de schön sein
    (unedited)
    V(infl. unedited)
    nkt
    substantive_masc
    de Vermögen, Reichtum
    (unedited)
    N.m(infl. unedited)
    ḫm
    adjective
    de klein, geringfügig
    (unedited)
    ADJ(infl. unedited)
    ı͗w
    particle
    de [Relativsatz bei unbestimmtem Antecedens]
    (unedited)
    PTCL(infl. unedited)
    =f
    personal_pronoun
    de 〈〈Suffix 3. Sgl. mask.〉〉
    (unedited)
    -3sg.m
    twtw
    verb
    de sparen
    (unedited)
    V(infl. unedited)
    r
    preposition
    de mehr als [beim "Komparativ"]
    (unedited)
    PREP(infl. unedited)
    nkt
    substantive_masc
    de Vermögen, Reichtum
    (unedited)
    N.m(infl. unedited)
    ꜥꜣ
    adjective
    de groß
    (unedited)
    ADJ(infl. unedited)
    ı͗w
    particle
    de [Relativsatz bei unbestimmtem Antecedens]
    (unedited)
    PTCL(infl. unedited)
    =f
    personal_pronoun
    de 〈〈Suffix 3. Sgl. mask.〉〉
    (unedited)
    -3sg.m
    h̭r
    verb
    de verstreuen, verbreiten
    (unedited)
    V(infl. unedited)
With commentary

de Besser ist ein kleines Vermögen, das zusammengehalten wird, als ein großes Vermögen, das verstreut ist.

Dating (time frame): Hellenistische Zeit
Author(s): Günter Vittmann; with contributions by: Altägyptisches Wörterbuch (Text file created: before June 2015 (1992–2015), latest changes: 10/20/2023)
Comments

  • Zur Übersetzung von h̭r vgl. Lichtheim, WdO 15, 1984, 206. Vgl. Ritner, in: Simpson, The Literature of Ancient Egypt, 2003, 523: "Small property intact is better than large property dispoiled".

    Commentary author: Günter Vittmann; with contributions by: Altägyptisches Wörterbuch; Data file created: before June 2015 (1992–2015), latest revision: 06/26/2015

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