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Egyptian
Pronunciation
Verb
3-lit.
- (transitive) to provide or supply (a person, place, or body part) (+ m: with (something))
- (reflexive, with second object following m) to take to oneself, to take up
- (transitive) to round out, to complete
Inflection
Conjugation of ḥtm (triliteral / 3-lit. / 3rad.) — base stem: ḥtm, geminated stem: ḥtmm
| infinitival forms
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imperative
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| infinitive
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negatival complement
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complementary infinitive1
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singular
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plural
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ḥtm
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ḥtmw, ḥtm
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ḥtmt
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ḥtm
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ḥtm
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| ‘pseudoverbal’ forms
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| stative stem
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periphrastic imperfective2
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periphrastic prospective2
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ḥtm
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ḥr ḥtm
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m ḥtm
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r ḥtm
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| suffix conjugation
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| aspect / mood
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active
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passive
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contingent
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| aspect / mood
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active
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passive
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| perfect
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ḥtm.n
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ḥtmw, ḥtm
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consecutive
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ḥtm.jn
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active + .tj1, .tw2
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active + .tj1, .tw2
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| terminative
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ḥtmt
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| perfective3
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ḥtm
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active + .tj1, .tw2
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obligative1
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ḥtm.ḫr
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active + .tj1, .tw2
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| imperfective
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ḥtm
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active + .tj1, .tw2
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| prospective3
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ḥtm
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ḥtmm
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potentialis1
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ḥtm.kꜣ
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active + .tj1, .tw2
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active + .tj1, .tw2
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| subjunctive
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ḥtm
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active + .tj1, .tw2
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| verbal adjectives
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| aspect / mood
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relative (incl. nominal / emphatic) forms
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participles
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| active
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passive
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active
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passive
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| perfect
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ḥtm.n
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active + .tj1, .tw2
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—
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—
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| perfective
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ḥtm
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active + .tj1, .tw2
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ḥtm
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ḥtm, ḥtmw5, ḥtmy5
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| imperfective
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ḥtm, ḥtmy, ḥtmw5
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active + .tj1, .tw2
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ḥtm, ḥtmj6, ḥtmy6
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ḥtm, ḥtmw5
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| prospective
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ḥtm, ḥtmtj7
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—
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ḥtmtj4, ḥtmt4
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- Used in Old Egyptian; archaic by Middle Egyptian.
- Used mostly since Middle Egyptian.
- Archaic or greatly restricted in usage by Middle Egyptian. The perfect has mostly taken over the functions of the perfective, and the subjunctive and periphrastic prospective have mostly replaced the prospective.
- Declines using third-person suffix pronouns instead of adjectival endings: masculine .f/.fj, feminine .s/.sj, dual .sn/.snj, plural .sn.
- Only in the masculine singular.
- Only in the masculine.
- Only in the feminine.
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Alternative hieroglyphic writings of ḥtm
Verb
3-lit.
- (intransitive, of people, bodies, and names) to perish, to be destroyed
- (intransitive, of hearts) to lose all courage
- (transitive) to annihilate, to destroy, to eradicate (people, uncleanness, names, lies, etc.)
- (transitive) to quench (thirst)
- (transitive, figuratively) to silence (mouths)
Inflection
Conjugation of ḥtm (triliteral / 3-lit. / 3rad.) — base stem: ḥtm, geminated stem: ḥtmm
| infinitival forms
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imperative
|
| infinitive
|
negatival complement
|
complementary infinitive1
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singular
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plural
|
ḥtm
|
ḥtmw, ḥtm
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ḥtmt
|
ḥtm
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ḥtm
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| ‘pseudoverbal’ forms
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| stative stem
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periphrastic imperfective2
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periphrastic prospective2
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ḥtm
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ḥr ḥtm
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m ḥtm
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r ḥtm
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| suffix conjugation
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| aspect / mood
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active
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passive
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contingent
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| aspect / mood
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active
|
passive
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| perfect
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ḥtm.n
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ḥtmw, ḥtm
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consecutive
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ḥtm.jn
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active + .tj1, .tw2
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active + .tj1, .tw2
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| terminative
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ḥtmt
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| perfective3
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ḥtm
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active + .tj1, .tw2
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obligative1
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ḥtm.ḫr
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active + .tj1, .tw2
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| imperfective
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ḥtm
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active + .tj1, .tw2
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| prospective3
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ḥtm
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ḥtmm
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potentialis1
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ḥtm.kꜣ
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active + .tj1, .tw2
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active + .tj1, .tw2
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| subjunctive
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ḥtm
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active + .tj1, .tw2
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| verbal adjectives
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| aspect / mood
|
relative (incl. nominal / emphatic) forms
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participles
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| active
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passive
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active
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passive
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| perfect
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ḥtm.n
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active + .tj1, .tw2
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—
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—
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| perfective
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ḥtm
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active + .tj1, .tw2
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ḥtm
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ḥtm, ḥtmw5, ḥtmy5
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| imperfective
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ḥtm, ḥtmy, ḥtmw5
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active + .tj1, .tw2
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ḥtm, ḥtmj6, ḥtmy6
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ḥtm, ḥtmw5
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| prospective
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ḥtm, ḥtmtj7
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—
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ḥtmtj4, ḥtmt4
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- Used in Old Egyptian; archaic by Middle Egyptian.
- Used mostly since Middle Egyptian.
- Archaic or greatly restricted in usage by Middle Egyptian. The perfect has mostly taken over the functions of the perfective, and the subjunctive and periphrastic prospective have mostly replaced the prospective.
- Declines using third-person suffix pronouns instead of adjectival endings: masculine .f/.fj, feminine .s/.sj, dual .sn/.snj, plural .sn.
- Only in the masculine singular.
- Only in the masculine.
- Only in the feminine.
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Alternative hieroglyphic writings of ḥtm
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| ḥtm
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ḥtm
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ḥtm
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| from the Book of the Dead of Iuefankh
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Derived terms
References
- Erman, Adolf, Grapow, Hermann (1929) Wörterbuch der ägyptischen Sprache, volume 3, Berlin: Akademie-Verlag, →ISBN, pages 196.9–198.2
- Faulkner, Raymond Oliver (1962) A Concise Dictionary of Middle Egyptian, Oxford: Griffith Institute, →ISBN, page 180
- James P[eter] Allen (2010) Middle Egyptian: An Introduction to the Language and Culture of Hieroglyphs, 2nd edition, Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, →ISBN, pages 36, 239.
