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Egyptian
Pronunciation
Verb
3-lit.
- (transitive) to gather or put together
- (transitive, of a land) to keep in order or under control
- (transitive) to fold one’s arms
- (transitive, medicine) to contract (one’s pupils or uterus) by means of medicine
- (transitive, medicine) to hold in one’s urine
Inflection
Conjugation of sꜣq (triliteral / 3-lit. / 3rad.) — base stem: sꜣq, geminated stem: sꜣqq
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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sꜣq
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sꜣqw, sꜣq
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sꜣqt
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sꜣq
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sꜣq
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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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sꜣq
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ḥr sꜣq
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m sꜣq
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r sꜣq
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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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sꜣq.n
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sꜣqw, sꜣq
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consecutive
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sꜣq.jn
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active + .tj1, .tw2
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active + .tj1, .tw2
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terminative
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sꜣqt
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perfective3
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sꜣq
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active + .tj1, .tw2
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obligative1
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sꜣq.ḫr
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active + .tj1, .tw2
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imperfective
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sꜣq
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active + .tj1, .tw2
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prospective3
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sꜣq
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sꜣqq
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potentialis1
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sꜣq.kꜣ
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active + .tj1, .tw2
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active + .tj1, .tw2
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subjunctive
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sꜣq
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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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sꜣq.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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sꜣq
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active + .tj1, .tw2
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sꜣq
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sꜣq, sꜣqw5, sꜣqy5
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imperfective
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sꜣq, sꜣqy, sꜣqw5
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active + .tj1, .tw2
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sꜣq, sꜣqj6, sꜣqy6
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sꜣq, sꜣqw5
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prospective
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sꜣq, sꜣqtj7
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—
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sꜣqtj4, sꜣqt4
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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 sꜣq
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sꜣq
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sꜣq
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the final glyph is represented thus by Vycichl, but rendered by Černý and the Wörterbuch as an otherwise unknown sign resembling a sack.
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abbreviation
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Derived terms
Descendants
References
- Erman, Adolf, Grapow, Hermann (1930) Wörterbuch der ägyptischen Sprache, volume 4, Berlin: Akademie-Verlag, →ISBN, pages 25–26
- Černý, Jaroslav (1976) Coptic Etymological Dictionary, Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, →ISBN, page 149
- Vycichl, Werner (1983) Dictionnaire Étymologique de la Langue Copte, Leuven: Peeters, →ISBN, pages 186–187