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Egyptian
Pronunciation
Verb
4ae inf.
- (transitive) to trample on (a foe)
- Synonym: ptpt
- (intransitive) to fight
- to enter (+ m)
Inflection
Conjugation of tjtj (fourth weak / 4ae inf. / IV. inf.) — base stem: tjt, geminated stem: tjtt
| ‘pseudoverbal’ forms
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| stative stem
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periphrastic imperfective2
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periphrastic prospective2
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tjt8
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ḥr tjt
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m tjt
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r tjt
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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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tjt.n
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tjtw, tjt, tjty
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consecutive
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tjt.jn
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active + .tj1, .tw2
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active + .tj1, .tw2
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| terminative
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tjtt
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| perfective3
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tjt
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active + .tj1, .tw2
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obligative1
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tjt.ḫr
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active + .tj1, .tw2
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| imperfective
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tjt, tjty
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active + .tj1, .tw2
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| prospective3
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tjtw, tjt, tjty
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tjtt
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potentialis1
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tjt.kꜣ
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active + .tj1, .tw2
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active + .tj1, .tw2
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| subjunctive
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tjt, tjty
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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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tjt.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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tjtw1, tjty, tjt
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active + .tj1, .tw2
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tjt
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tjty, tjt
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| imperfective
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tjtt, tjtty, tjttw5
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active + .tj1, .tw2
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tjtt, tjttj6, tjtty6
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tjtt, tjttw5
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| prospective
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tjtw1, tjty, tjt, tjttj7
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—
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tjtwtj1 4, tjttj4, tjtt4
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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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Alternative hieroglyphic writings of tjtj
Descendants
- Bohairic Coptic: ϯϯ (titi)
References
- Erman, Adolf, Grapow, Hermann (1931) Wörterbuch der ägyptischen Sprache, volume 5, Berlin: Akademie-Verlag, →ISBN, page 244
- Dickson, Paul (2006) Dictionary of Middle Egyptian in Gardiner Classification Order
