ntb

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Egyptian

Pronunciation

Noun

n
t		 bZ6

 m

  1. to swelter, to parch
    • c. 1859 BCE – 1840 BCE, The Story of Sinuhe, version B (pBerlin 3022 and pAmherst n-q) lines 21–22:[1]
      x
      r      		 A15
      n      		 ibE8tA2AsV2
      D54      		 n
      f      		 w
      n
      t      		 bZ6kwA1x
      x      		 F11A1xmwP5
      ḫr.n jbt ꜣs.n.f w(j) ntb.kw ḫḫ.j ḫm.w
      Thirst fell and overtook me so that I was parched and my throat was like dust.

Inflection

Conjugation of ntb (triliteral / 3-lit. / 3rad.) — base stem: ntb, geminated stem: ntbb
infinitival forms imperative
infinitive negatival complement complementary infinitive1 singular plural
ntb
 ntbw, ntb
 ntbt
 ntb
 ntb
‘pseudoverbal’ forms
stative stem periphrastic imperfective2 periphrastic prospective2
ntb
 ḥr ntb
 m ntb
 r ntb
suffix conjugation
aspect / mood active passive contingent
aspect / mood active passive
perfect ntb.n
 ntbw, ntb
 consecutive ntb.jn
 active + .tj1, .tw2
active + .tj1, .tw2
terminative ntbt
perfective3 ntb
 active + .tj1, .tw2
 obligative1 ntb.ḫr
 active + .tj1, .tw2
imperfective ntb
 active + .tj1, .tw2
prospective3 ntb
 ntbb
 potentialis1 ntb.kꜣ
 active + .tj1, .tw2
active + .tj1, .tw2
subjunctive ntb
 active + .tj1, .tw2
verbal adjectives
aspect / mood relative (incl. nominal / emphatic) forms participles
active passive active passive
perfect ntb.n
 active + .tj1, .tw2
 — —
perfective ntb
 active + .tj1, .tw2
 ntb
 ntb, ntbw5, ntby5
imperfective ntb, ntby, ntbw5
 active + .tj1, .tw2
 ntb, ntbj6, ntby6
 ntb, ntbw5
prospective ntb, ntbtj7
 — ntbtj4, ntbt4
  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.

References

  1. ^ Allen, James Peter (2015) Middle Egyptian Literature: Eight Literary Works of the Middle Kingdom, Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, →ISBN, pages 71–72
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