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Egyptian
Pronunciation
Noun
m
- fight, battle
Inflection
Declension of ꜥḥꜣ (masculine)
Verb
3-lit.
- (intransitive or transitive) to fight or make war (+ ḥr: for (the sake of); + ḥnꜥ: with, against; + m: by means of, with; + r: against)
Inflection
Conjugation of ꜥḥꜣ (triliteral / 3-lit. / 3rad.) — base stem: ꜥḥꜣ, geminated stem: ꜥḥꜣꜣ
| 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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ꜥḥꜣ
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ꜥḥꜣw, ꜥḥꜣ
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ꜥḥꜣt
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ꜥḥꜣ
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ꜥḥꜣ
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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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ꜥḥꜣ
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ḥr ꜥḥꜣ
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m ꜥḥꜣ
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r ꜥḥꜣ
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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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ꜥḥꜣ.n
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ꜥḥꜣw, ꜥḥꜣ
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consecutive
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ꜥḥꜣ.jn
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active + .tj1, .tw2
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active + .tj1, .tw2
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| terminative
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ꜥḥꜣt
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| perfective3
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ꜥḥꜣ
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active + .tj1, .tw2
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obligative1
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ꜥḥꜣ.ḫr
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active + .tj1, .tw2
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| imperfective
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ꜥḥꜣ
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active + .tj1, .tw2
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| prospective3
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ꜥḥꜣ
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ꜥḥꜣꜣ
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potentialis1
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ꜥḥꜣ.kꜣ
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active + .tj1, .tw2
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active + .tj1, .tw2
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| subjunctive
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ꜥḥꜣ
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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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ꜥḥꜣ.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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ꜥḥꜣ
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active + .tj1, .tw2
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ꜥḥꜣ
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ꜥḥꜣ, ꜥḥꜣw5, ꜥḥꜣy5
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| imperfective
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ꜥḥꜣ, ꜥḥꜣy, ꜥḥꜣw5
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active + .tj1, .tw2
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ꜥḥꜣ, ꜥḥꜣj6, ꜥḥꜣy6
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ꜥḥꜣ, ꜥḥꜣw5
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| prospective
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ꜥḥꜣ, ꜥḥꜣtj7
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—
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ꜥḥꜣtj4, ꜥḥꜣt4
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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 forms
Alternative hieroglyphic writings of ꜥḥꜣ
Derived terms
Noun
m
- (usually in the plural) arrow
- (in the plural) weapon in general
Inflection
Declension of ꜥḥꜣ (masculine)
Alternative forms
Alternative hieroglyphic writings of ꜥḥꜣ
Proper noun
m
- A serekh name notably borne by Hor-Aha, a pharaoh of the First Dynasty
References
- Erman, Adolf, Grapow, Hermann (1926) Wörterbuch der ägyptischen Sprache, volume 1, Berlin: Akademie-Verlag, →ISBN, pages 215.1–216.1, 216.12–216.15
- Faulkner, Raymond Oliver (1962) A Concise Dictionary of Middle Egyptian, Oxford: Griffith Institute, →ISBN, page 46
- Hoch, James (1997) Middle Egyptian Grammar, Mississauga: Benben Publications, →ISBN, page 83
- James P[eter] Allen (2010) Middle Egyptian: An Introduction to the Language and Culture of Hieroglyphs, 2nd edition, Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, →ISBN, page 458.
- von Beckerath, Jürgen (1984) Handbuch der ägyptischen Königsnamen, München: Deutscher Kunstverlag, →ISBN, pages 46, 171
- British Museum EA 38010
- Petrie, Flinders (1900) The royal tombs of the first dynasty, part I, plates III, X, XI
