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Egyptian
Pronunciation
Verb
3-lit.
- (transitive) to think, to consider
Usage notes
The apparent plural strokes
in the writing of this word are a determinative borrowed from the full writing of the similar word
ḫmtw (“three”).
Inflection
Conjugation of ḫmt (triliteral / 3-lit. / 3rad.) — base stem: ḫmt, geminated stem: ḫmtt
| infinitival forms
|
imperative
|
| infinitive
|
negatival complement
|
complementary infinitive1
|
singular
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plural
|
ḫmt
|
ḫmtw, ḫmt
|
ḫmtt
|
ḫmt
|
ḫmt
|
| ‘pseudoverbal’ forms
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| stative stem
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periphrastic imperfective2
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periphrastic prospective2
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ḫmt
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ḥr ḫmt
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m ḫmt
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r ḫmt
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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
|
active
|
passive
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| perfect
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ḫmt.n
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ḫmtw, ḫmt
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consecutive
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ḫmt.jn
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active + .tj1, .tw2
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active + .tj1, .tw2
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| terminative
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ḫmtt
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| perfective3
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ḫmt
|
active + .tj1, .tw2
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obligative1
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ḫmt.ḫr
|
active + .tj1, .tw2
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| imperfective
|
ḫmt
|
active + .tj1, .tw2
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| prospective3
|
ḫmt
|
ḫmtt
|
potentialis1
|
ḫmt.kꜣ
|
active + .tj1, .tw2
|
active + .tj1, .tw2
|
| subjunctive
|
ḫmt
|
active + .tj1, .tw2
|
| verbal adjectives
|
| aspect / mood
|
relative (incl. nominal / emphatic) forms
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participles
|
| active
|
passive
|
active
|
passive
|
| perfect
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ḫmt.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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ḫmt
|
active + .tj1, .tw2
|
ḫmt
|
ḫmt, ḫmtw5, ḫmty5
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| imperfective
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ḫmt, ḫmty, ḫmtw5
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active + .tj1, .tw2
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ḫmt, ḫmtj6, ḫmty6
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ḫmt, ḫmtw5
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| prospective
|
ḫmt, ḫmttj7
|
—
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ḫmttj4, ḫmtt4
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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.
|
Alternative hieroglyphic writings of ḫmt
Verb
3-lit.
- (transitive) to stab
Inflection
Conjugation of ḫmt (triliteral / 3-lit. / 3rad.) — base stem: ḫmt, geminated stem: ḫmtt
| infinitival forms
|
imperative
|
| infinitive
|
negatival complement
|
complementary infinitive1
|
singular
|
plural
|
ḫmt
|
ḫmtw, ḫmt
|
ḫmtt
|
ḫmt
|
ḫmt
|
| ‘pseudoverbal’ forms
|
| stative stem
|
periphrastic imperfective2
|
periphrastic prospective2
|
ḫmt
|
ḥr ḫmt
|
m ḫmt
|
r ḫmt
|
| suffix conjugation
|
| aspect / mood
|
active
|
passive
|
contingent
|
| aspect / mood
|
active
|
passive
|
| perfect
|
ḫmt.n
|
ḫmtw, ḫmt
|
consecutive
|
ḫmt.jn
|
active + .tj1, .tw2
|
active + .tj1, .tw2
|
| terminative
|
ḫmtt
|
| perfective3
|
ḫmt
|
active + .tj1, .tw2
|
obligative1
|
ḫmt.ḫr
|
active + .tj1, .tw2
|
| imperfective
|
ḫmt
|
active + .tj1, .tw2
|
| prospective3
|
ḫmt
|
ḫmtt
|
potentialis1
|
ḫmt.kꜣ
|
active + .tj1, .tw2
|
active + .tj1, .tw2
|
| subjunctive
|
ḫmt
|
active + .tj1, .tw2
|
| verbal adjectives
|
| aspect / mood
|
relative (incl. nominal / emphatic) forms
|
participles
|
| active
|
passive
|
active
|
passive
|
| perfect
|
ḫmt.n
|
active + .tj1, .tw2
|
—
|
—
|
| perfective
|
ḫmt
|
active + .tj1, .tw2
|
ḫmt
|
ḫmt, ḫmtw5, ḫmty5
|
| imperfective
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ḫmt, ḫmty, ḫmtw5
|
active + .tj1, .tw2
|
ḫmt, ḫmtj6, ḫmty6
|
ḫmt, ḫmtw5
|
| prospective
|
ḫmt, ḫmttj7
|
—
|
ḫmttj4, ḫmtt4
|
- 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.
|
Alternative hieroglyphic writings of ḫmt
References
- James P[eter] Allen (2010) Middle Egyptian: An Introduction to the Language and Culture of Hieroglyphs, 2nd edition, Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, →ISBN, pages 171, 270.
- Erman, Adolf, Grapow, Hermann (1929) Wörterbuch der ägyptischen Sprache, volume 3, Berlin: Akademie-Verlag, →ISBN, page 284.15
