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Egyptian
Pronunciation
- (as a fourth weak verb): (reconstructed) IPA(key): /ˈpiscʼit/ → /ˈpistʼiʔ/ → /ˈpestʼa/ → /ˈpestʼə/
Verb
4ae inf. or 3-lit.
- (intransitive) to shine
Inflection
While some authors such as Allen consider this a fourth weak verb psḏj, others regard it as a strong triliteral verb psḏ.
Conjugation of psḏj (fourth weak / 4ae inf. / IV. inf.) — base stem: psḏ
| 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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psḏ.n
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—
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—
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| perfective
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psḏw1, psḏy, psḏ
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psḏ
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psḏy, psḏ
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| imperfective
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psḏ, psḏy, psḏw5
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psḏ, psḏj6, psḏy6
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psḏ, psḏw5
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| prospective
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psḏw1, psḏy, psḏ, psḏtj7
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psḏwtj1 4, psḏtj4, psḏt4
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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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Conjugation of psḏ (triliteral / 3-lit. / 3rad.) — base stem: psḏ, geminated stem: psḏḏ
| 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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psḏ
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psḏw, psḏ
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psḏt
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psḏ
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psḏ
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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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psḏ
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ḥr psḏ
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m psḏ
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r psḏ
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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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psḏ.n
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consecutive
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psḏ.jn
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| terminative
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psḏt
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| perfective3
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psḏ
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obligative1
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psḏ.ḫr
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| imperfective
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psḏ
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| prospective3
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psḏ
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potentialis1
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psḏ.kꜣ
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| subjunctive
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psḏ
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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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psḏ.n
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—
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—
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| perfective
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psḏ
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psḏ
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psḏ, psḏw5, psḏy5
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| imperfective
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psḏ, psḏy, psḏw5
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psḏ, psḏj6, psḏy6
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psḏ, psḏw5
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| prospective
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psḏ, psḏtj7
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psḏtj4, psḏt4
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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 175.
