ꜥnḏ

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Egyptian

Pronunciation

Verb

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 3-lit.

  1. (intransitive) to be(come) few, to be(come) small in number

Inflection

Conjugation of ꜥnḏ (triliteral / 3-lit. / 3rad.) — base stem: ꜥnḏ, geminated stem: ꜥnḏḏ
infinitival forms imperative
infinitive negatival complement complementary infinitive1 singular plural
ꜥnḏ
ꜥnḏw, ꜥnḏ
ꜥnḏt
ꜥnḏ
ꜥnḏ
‘pseudoverbal’ forms
stative stem periphrastic imperfective2 periphrastic prospective2
ꜥnḏ
ḥr ꜥnḏ
m ꜥnḏ
r ꜥnḏ
suffix conjugation
aspect / mood active contingent
aspect / mood active
perfect ꜥnḏ.n
consecutive ꜥnḏ.jn
terminative ꜥnḏt
perfective3 ꜥnḏ
obligative1 ꜥnḏ.ḫr
imperfective ꜥnḏ
prospective3 ꜥnḏ
potentialis1 ꜥnḏ.kꜣ
subjunctive ꜥnḏ
verbal adjectives
aspect / mood relative (incl. nominal / emphatic) forms participles
active active passive
perfect ꜥnḏ.n
perfective ꜥnḏ
ꜥnḏ
ꜥnḏ, ꜥnḏw5, ꜥnḏy5
imperfective ꜥnḏ, ꜥnḏy, ꜥnḏw5
ꜥnḏ, ꜥnḏj6, ꜥnḏy6
ꜥnḏ, ꜥnḏw5
prospective ꜥnḏ, ꜥnḏtj7
ꜥnḏtj4, ꜥnḏt4

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.

Alternative forms

References

  • James P Allen (2010) Middle Egyptian: An Introduction to the Language and Culture of Hieroglyphs, 2nd edition, Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, →ISBN, page 389.