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Egyptian
Etymology
Reduplication of nḏ.
Pronunciation
Verb
4-lit.
- (intransitive) to consult, to ask for advice (+ ḥnꜥ or + m-ꜥ: to consult with, to ask (someone) for advice)
Inflection
Conjugation of nḏnḏ (quadriliteral / 4-lit. / 4rad.) — base stem: nḏnḏ
| 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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nḏnḏ
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nḏnḏw, nḏnḏ
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nḏnḏt
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nḏnḏ
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nḏnḏ
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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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nḏnḏ
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ḥr nḏnḏ
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m nḏnḏ
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r nḏnḏ
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| suffix conjugation
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| aspect / mood
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active
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contingent
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| aspect / mood
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active
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| perfect
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nḏnḏ.n
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consecutive
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nḏnḏ.jn
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| terminative
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nḏnḏt
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| perfective3
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nḏnḏ
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obligative1
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nḏnḏ.ḫr
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| imperfective
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nḏnḏ
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| prospective3
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nḏnḏw, nḏnḏ
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potentialis1
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nḏnḏ.kꜣ
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| subjunctive
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nḏnḏ
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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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active
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passive
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| perfect
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nḏnḏ.n
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—
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—
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| perfective
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nḏnḏ
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nḏnḏ
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nḏnḏ, nḏnḏw5, nḏnḏy5
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| imperfective
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nḏnḏ, nḏnḏy, nḏnḏw5
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nḏnḏ, nḏnḏj6, nḏnḏy6
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nḏnḏ, nḏnḏw5
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| prospective
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nḏnḏ, nḏnḏtj7
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nḏnḏwtj1 4, nḏnḏtj4, nḏnḏt4
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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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References
- James P[eter] Allen (2010) Middle Egyptian: An Introduction to the Language and Culture of Hieroglyphs, 2nd edition, Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, →ISBN, page 189.
