nꜥꜥ

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Egyptian

Pronunciation

Verb

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 2ae gem.

  1. (intransitive) to be smooth or finely ground

Inflection

Conjugation of nꜥꜥ (second geminate / 2ae gem. / II. gem.) — base stem: nꜥ, geminated stem: nꜥꜥ
infinitival forms imperative
infinitive negatival complement complementary infinitive1 singular plural
nꜥꜥ8
nꜥꜥ
nꜥꜥt
nꜥꜥ, nꜥ
nꜥꜥ, nꜥ
‘pseudoverbal’ forms
stative stem periphrastic imperfective2 periphrastic prospective2
nꜥꜥ, nꜥ
ḥr nꜥꜥ
m nꜥꜥ
r nꜥꜥ
suffix conjugation
aspect / mood active contingent
aspect / mood active
perfect nꜥꜥ.n, nꜥ.n
consecutive nꜥ.jn
terminative nꜥꜥt
perfective3 nꜥ
obligative1 nꜥꜥ.ḫr
imperfective nꜥꜥ
prospective3 nꜥꜥ
potentialis1 nꜥ.kꜣ
subjunctive nꜥ
verbal adjectives
aspect / mood relative (incl. nominal / emphatic) forms participles
active active passive
perfect nꜥ.n
perfective nꜥ
nꜥ
nꜥ, nꜥw5, nꜥy5
imperfective nꜥꜥ, nꜥꜥy, nꜥꜥw5
nꜥꜥ, nꜥꜥj6, nꜥꜥy6
nꜥꜥ, nꜥꜥw5
prospective nꜥ, nꜥtj7
nꜥꜥtj4, nꜥꜥt4

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.
8 nꜥ before suffix pronouns.

References

  • Gardiner, Alan (1957) Egyptian Grammar: Being an Introduction to the Study of Hieroglyphs, third edition, Oxford: Griffith Institute, →ISBN, § 22, page 31