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Egyptian
Etymology
Possibly from Proto-Afroasiatic *pVg-.[1]
Pronunciation
Verb
2-lit.
- (transitive) to stretch out, to spread out
- (transitive) to draw (a bow)
Inflection
Conjugation of pḏ (biliteral / 2-lit. / 2rad.) — base stem: pḏ, geminated stem: pḏḏ
| 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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pḏ
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pḏw, pḏ
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pḏt
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pḏ, j.pḏ
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pḏ, j.pḏ
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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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pḏ
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ḥr pḏ
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m pḏ
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r pḏ
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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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pḏ.n
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pḏw, pḏ
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consecutive
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pḏ.jn
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active + .tj1, .tw2
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active + .tj1, .tw2
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| terminative
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pḏt
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| perfective3
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pḏ
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active + .tj1, .tw2
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obligative1
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pḏ.ḫr
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active + .tj1, .tw2
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| imperfective
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pḏ, j.pḏ1
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active + .tj1, .tw2
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| prospective3
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pḏ
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pḏḏ
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potentialis1
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pḏ.kꜣ
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active + .tj1, .tw2
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active + .tj1, .tw2
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| subjunctive
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pḏ, j.pḏ1
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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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pḏ.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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pḏ
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active + .tj1, .tw2
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pḏ
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pḏḏ, pḏḏj6, pḏ2, pḏw2 5, pḏy2 5
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| imperfective
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j.pḏ1, pḏ, pḏy, pḏw5
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active + .tj1, .tw2
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j.pḏ1, j.pḏw1 5, pḏ, pḏj6, pḏy6
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pḏ, pḏw5
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| prospective
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pḏ, pḏtj7
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—
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pḏtj4, pḏt4
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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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Alternative hieroglyphic writings of pḏ
Derived terms
References
- ^ Orel, Vladimir E., Stolbova, Olga V. (1995) “*pVg-”, in Hamito-Semitic Etymological Dictionary: Materials for a Reconstruction (Handbuch der Orientalistik; I.18), Leiden, New York, Köln: E.J. Brill
