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Egyptian
Pronunciation
Verb
3ae inf.
- (transitive) to take, to seize
- (transitive) to overcome
Inflection
Conjugation of jṯj (third weak / 3ae inf. / III. inf.) — base stem: jṯ, geminated stem: jṯṯ
| 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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jṯt, jṯj
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jṯw, jṯ
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jṯt, jṯwt, jṯyt
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jṯ
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jṯ, jṯy
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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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jṯ.n
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jṯw, jṯ, jṯy
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consecutive
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jṯ.jn
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active + .tj1, .tw2
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active + .tj1, .tw2
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| terminative
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jṯt, jṯyt
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| perfective3
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jṯ
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active + .tj1, .tw2
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obligative1
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jṯ.ḫr
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active + .tj1, .tw2
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| imperfective
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jṯ, jṯy
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active + .tj1, .tw2
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| prospective3
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jṯw, jṯ, jṯy
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jṯw, jṯ, jṯy
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potentialis1
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jṯ.kꜣ
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active + .tj1, .tw2
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active + .tj1, .tw2
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| subjunctive
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jṯ, jṯy
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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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jṯ.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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jṯw1, jṯy, jṯ
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active + .tj1, .tw2
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jṯ
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jṯy, jṯ
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| imperfective
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jṯṯ, jṯṯy, jṯṯw5
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active + .tj1, .tw2
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jṯṯ, jṯṯj6, jṯṯy6
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jṯṯ, jṯṯw5
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| prospective
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jṯw1, jṯy, jṯ, jṯtj7
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—
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jṯwtj1 4, jṯtj4, jṯt4
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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 jṯj
Synonyms
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 174, 235, 290, 457.
- Hoch, James (1997) Middle Egyptian Grammar, Mississauga: Benben Publications, →ISBN, page 146
