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Egyptian
Pronunciation
Verb
3ae inf.
- (intransitive) to emerge
- (transitive, of people) to introduce (+ ḥr: to)
- (transitive) to bring forth
c. 1550 BCE – 1295 BCE,
Great Hymn to Osiris (Stela of Amenmose, Louvre C 286) line 20:
- nprj dj.f sm(w).f nb ḏf(ꜣ) n(j) ꜣḫt bs.f ssꜣw dj.f sw m tꜣw nb(w)
- Nepri gives all his plants, the provisions of the field, bringing forth satiety and giving it to all lands.
Inflection
Conjugation of bzj (third weak / 3ae inf. / III. inf.) — base stem: bz, geminated stem: bzz
| 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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bzt, bzj
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bzw, bz
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bzt, bzwt, bzyt
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bz
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bz, bzy
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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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bz.n
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bzw, bz, bzy
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consecutive
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bz.jn
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active + .tj1, .tw2
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active + .tj1, .tw2
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| terminative
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bzt, bzyt
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| perfective3
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bz
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active + .tj1, .tw2
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obligative1
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bz.ḫr
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active + .tj1, .tw2
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| imperfective
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bz, bzy
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active + .tj1, .tw2
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| prospective3
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bzw, bz, bzy
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bzw, bz, bzy
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potentialis1
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bz.kꜣ
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active + .tj1, .tw2
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active + .tj1, .tw2
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| subjunctive
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bz, bzy
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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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bz.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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bzw1, bzy, bz
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active + .tj1, .tw2
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bz
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bzy, bz
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| imperfective
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bzz, bzzy, bzzw5
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active + .tj1, .tw2
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bzz, bzzj6, bzzy6
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bzz, bzzw5
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| prospective
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bzw1, bzy, bz, bztj7
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—
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bzwtj1 4, bztj4, bzt4
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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.
- Third-person masculine statives of this class often have a final -y instead of the expected stative ending.
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Alternative hieroglyphic writings of bzj
References
- Erman, Adolf, Grapow, Hermann (1926) Wörterbuch der ägyptischen Sprache, volume 1, Berlin: Akademie-Verlag, →ISBN, pages 473.1–473.18, 474.5–474.18
- Faulkner, Raymond Oliver (1962) A Concise Dictionary of Middle Egyptian, Oxford: Griffith Institute, →ISBN, page 84
- James P[eter] Allen (2010) Middle Egyptian: An Introduction to the Language and Culture of Hieroglyphs, 2nd edition, Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, →ISBN, pages 316, 346.
