ḫꜣ

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See also: ḥꜣ and hꜣ

Egyptian

Egyptian numbers (edit)
 ←  100  ←  200 𓆼
1,000
10,000  →  1,000,000 (106)  → 
100
    Cardinal: ḫꜣ
    Ordinal: mḥ-ḫꜣ

Etymology 1

Pronunciation

 

Numeral

M12
  1. one thousand
  2. (by extension) herd
Inflection
masculine feminine
singular ḫꜣ

Derived terms
Descendants
  • Akhmimic Coptic: ⳉⲟ (xo)
  • Bohairic Coptic: ϣⲟ (šo)
  • Fayyumic Coptic: ϣⲁ (ša)
  • Lycopolitan Coptic: ϣⲟ (šo)
  • Sahidic Coptic: ϣⲟ (šo)

Etymology 2

Noun

M12Apr

 m

  1. government office
Inflection
Declension of ḫꜣ (masculine)
singular ḫꜣ
dual ḫꜣwj
plural ḫꜣw
Alternative forms

Etymology 3

Verb

M12AA17G37

 2-lit.

  1. (intransitive) to be young
  2. (intransitive) to be small
Inflection
Conjugation of ḫꜣ (biliteral / 2-lit. / 2rad.) — base stem: ḫꜣ, geminated stem: ḫꜣꜣ
infinitival forms imperative
infinitive negatival complement complementary infinitive1 singular plural
ḫꜣ
ḫꜣw, ḫꜣ
ḫꜣt
ḫꜣ, j.ḫꜣ
ḫꜣ, j.ḫꜣ
‘pseudoverbal’ forms
stative stem periphrastic imperfective2 periphrastic prospective2
ḫꜣ
ḥr ḫꜣ
m ḫꜣ
r ḫꜣ
suffix conjugation
aspect / mood active contingent
aspect / mood active
perfect ḫꜣ.n
consecutive ḫꜣ.jn
terminative ḫꜣt
perfective3 ḫꜣ
obligative1 ḫꜣ.ḫr
imperfective ḫꜣ, j.ḫꜣ1
prospective3 ḫꜣ
potentialis1 ḫꜣ.kꜣ
subjunctive ḫꜣ, j.ḫꜣ1
verbal adjectives
aspect / mood relative (incl. nominal / emphatic) forms participles
active active passive
perfect ḫꜣ.n
perfective ḫꜣ
ḫꜣ
ḫꜣꜣ, ḫꜣꜣj6, ḫꜣ2, ḫꜣw2 5, ḫꜣy2 5
imperfective j.ḫꜣ1, ḫꜣ, ḫꜣy, ḫꜣw5
j.ḫꜣ1, j.ḫꜣw1 5, ḫꜣ, ḫꜣj6, ḫꜣy6
ḫꜣ, ḫꜣw5
prospective ḫꜣ, ḫꜣtj7
ḫꜣtj4, ḫꜣt4

1 Used in Old Egyptian; archaic by Middle Egyptian.
2 Used mostly since Middle Egyptian.
3 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.
4 Declines using third-person suffix pronouns instead of adjectival endings: masculine .f/.fj, feminine .s/.sj, dual .sn/.snj, plural .sn. 5 Only in the masculine singular.
6 Only in the masculine.
7 Only in the feminine.

References

  1. ^ Loprieno, Antonio (1995) Ancient Egyptian: A Linguistic Introduction, Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, →ISBN, page 41