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Egyptian
Pronunciation
Noun
m./f. topo.
- palace; building housing the king or his administration
- Synonym: pr-nswt
- temple (as the palace of a god)
- Synonym: pr-nswt
- ― ꜥḥ ntr(j) ― divine temple
- celestial dwelling of a god
Inflection
Declension of ꜥḥ (masculine)
Alternative hieroglyphic writings of ꜥḥ
Derived terms
Verb
2-lit.
- (transitive) to snare; to capture (game) with a net or rope
- (transitive, figuratively) to capture or seize (enemies, body parts, etc.)
- (transitive, figuratively) to enclose (someone with one’s arms, a settlement with a ditch, etc.)
Inflection
Conjugation of ꜥḥ (biliteral / 2-lit. / 2rad.) — base stem: ꜥḥ, geminated stem: ꜥḥḥ
| 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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ꜥḥ
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ꜥḥw, ꜥḥ
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ꜥḥt
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ꜥḥ, j.ꜥḥ
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ꜥḥ, j.ꜥḥ
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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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ꜥḥ
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ḥr ꜥḥ
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m ꜥḥ
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r ꜥḥ
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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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ꜥḥ.n
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ꜥḥw, ꜥḥ
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consecutive
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ꜥḥ.jn
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active + .tj1, .tw2
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active + .tj1, .tw2
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| terminative
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ꜥḥt
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| perfective3
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ꜥḥ
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active + .tj1, .tw2
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obligative1
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ꜥḥ.ḫr
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active + .tj1, .tw2
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| imperfective
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ꜥḥ, j.ꜥḥ1
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active + .tj1, .tw2
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| prospective3
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ꜥḥ
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ꜥḥḥ
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potentialis1
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ꜥḥ.kꜣ
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active + .tj1, .tw2
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active + .tj1, .tw2
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| subjunctive
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ꜥḥ, j.ꜥḥ1
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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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ꜥḥ.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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ꜥḥ
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active + .tj1, .tw2
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ꜥḥ
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ꜥḥḥ, ꜥḥḥj6, ꜥḥ2, ꜥḥw2 5, ꜥḥy2 5
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| imperfective
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j.ꜥḥ1, ꜥḥ, ꜥḥy, ꜥḥw5
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active + .tj1, .tw2
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j.ꜥḥ1, j.ꜥḥw1 5, ꜥḥ, ꜥḥj6, ꜥḥy6
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ꜥḥ, ꜥḥw5
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| prospective
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ꜥḥ, ꜥḥtj7
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—
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ꜥḥtj4, ꜥḥt4
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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 ꜥḥ
Verb
2-lit.
- (transitive) to wipe off, to wipe away (moisture, tears, dirt, etc.)
- (transitive) to dry off after a bath
Inflection
Conjugation of ꜥḥ (biliteral / 2-lit. / 2rad.) — base stem: ꜥḥ, geminated stem: ꜥḥḥ
| infinitival forms
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imperative
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| infinitive
|
negatival complement
|
complementary infinitive1
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singular
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plural
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ꜥḥ
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ꜥḥw, ꜥḥ
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ꜥḥt
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ꜥḥ, j.ꜥḥ
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ꜥḥ, j.ꜥḥ
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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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ꜥḥ
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ḥr ꜥḥ
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m ꜥḥ
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r ꜥḥ
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| suffix conjugation
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| aspect / mood
|
active
|
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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ꜥḥ.n
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ꜥḥw, ꜥḥ
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consecutive
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ꜥḥ.jn
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active + .tj1, .tw2
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active + .tj1, .tw2
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| terminative
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ꜥḥt
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| perfective3
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ꜥḥ
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active + .tj1, .tw2
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obligative1
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ꜥḥ.ḫr
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active + .tj1, .tw2
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| imperfective
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ꜥḥ, j.ꜥḥ1
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active + .tj1, .tw2
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| prospective3
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ꜥḥ
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ꜥḥḥ
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potentialis1
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ꜥḥ.kꜣ
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active + .tj1, .tw2
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active + .tj1, .tw2
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| subjunctive
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ꜥḥ, j.ꜥḥ1
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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
|
| active
|
passive
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active
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passive
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| perfect
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ꜥḥ.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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ꜥḥ
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active + .tj1, .tw2
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ꜥḥ
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ꜥḥḥ, ꜥḥḥj6, ꜥḥ2, ꜥḥw2 5, ꜥḥy2 5
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| imperfective
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j.ꜥḥ1, ꜥḥ, ꜥḥy, ꜥḥw5
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active + .tj1, .tw2
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j.ꜥḥ1, j.ꜥḥw1 5, ꜥḥ, ꜥḥj6, ꜥḥy6
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ꜥḥ, ꜥḥw5
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| prospective
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ꜥḥ, ꜥḥtj7
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—
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ꜥḥtj4, ꜥḥt4
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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 ꜥḥ
Derived terms
Noun
m
- rope, cord (of a net or ferry)
Inflection
Declension of ꜥḥ (masculine)
Alternative hieroglyphic writings of ꜥḥ
References
- “ꜥḥ (lemma ID 39850)”, “ꜥḥ (lemma ID 39820)”, “ꜥḥ (lemma ID 39830)”, and “ꜥḥ (lemma ID 39810)”, in Thesaurus Linguae Aegyptiae, Corpus issue 18, Web app version 2.1.5, Tonio Sebastian Richter & Daniel A. Werning by order of the Berlin-Brandenburgische Akademie der Wissenschaften and Hans-Werner Fischer-Elfert & Peter Dils by order of the Sächsische Akademie der Wissenschaften zu Leipzig, 2004–26 July 2023
- Erman, Adolf, Grapow, Hermann (1926) Wörterbuch der ägyptischen Sprache, volume 1, Berlin: Akademie-Verlag, →ISBN, pages 213.15–213.19, 214.2–214.3, 214.10–214.21
- Faulkner, Raymond Oliver (1962) A Concise Dictionary of Middle Egyptian, Oxford: Griffith Institute, →ISBN, page 46
- James P Allen (2010) Middle Egyptian: An Introduction to the Language and Culture of Hieroglyphs, 2nd edition, Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, →ISBN, pages 135, 181.
