sḫntj

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Egyptian

Etymology

s- (causative prefix) +‎ ḫntj (to go forward or upstream)

Pronunciation

Verb

sxntn
t

 caus. 4ae inf.

  1. (transitive) to promote, to advance, to cause to be in front
  2. (transitive) to send upstream

Inflection

Conjugation of sḫntj (causative fourth weak / caus. 4ae inf. / caus. IV. inf.) — base stem: sḫnt
infinitival forms imperative
infinitive negatival complement complementary infinitive1 singular plural
sḫnt
sḫntw, sḫntyw, sḫnt
sḫntt, sḫntwt, sḫntyt
sḫnt
sḫnt, sḫnty
‘pseudoverbal’ forms
stative stem periphrastic imperfective2 periphrastic prospective2
sḫnt
ḥr sḫnt
m sḫnt
r sḫnt
suffix conjugation
aspect / mood active passive contingent
aspect / mood active passive
perfect sḫnt.n
sḫntw, sḫnt, sḫnty
consecutive sḫnt.jn
active + .tj1, .tw2
active + .tj1, .tw2
terminative sḫntt
perfective3 sḫnt
active + .tj1, .tw2
obligative1 sḫnt.ḫr
active + .tj1, .tw2
imperfective sḫnt, sḫnty
active + .tj1, .tw2
prospective3 sḫntw, sḫnt, sḫnty
sḫntw, sḫnt, sḫnty
potentialis1 sḫnt.kꜣ
active + .tj1, .tw2
active + .tj1, .tw2
subjunctive sḫnt, sḫnty
active + .tj1, .tw2
verbal adjectives
aspect / mood relative (incl. nominal / emphatic) forms participles
active passive active passive
perfect sḫnt.n
active + .tj1, .tw2
perfective sḫntw1, sḫnty, sḫnt
active + .tj1, .tw2
sḫnt
sḫnty, sḫnt
imperfective sḫnt, sḫnty, sḫntw5
active + .tj1, .tw2
sḫnt, sḫntj6, sḫnty6
sḫnt, sḫntw5
prospective sḫntw1, sḫnty, sḫnt, sḫnttj7
sḫntwtj1 4, sḫnttj4, sḫntt4

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.

Alternative forms

Descendants

Possible descendants:

  • Ancient Greek: ψχέντ (pskhént)

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