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Egyptian
Pronunciation
Verb
3-lit.
- (intransitive) to be(come) dried out, to wither
- (intransitive) to be(come) barren (unable to bear children)
Inflection
Conjugation of wšr (triliteral / 3-lit. / 3rad.) — base stem: wšr, geminated stem: wšrr
| 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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wšr
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wšrw, wšr
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wšrt
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wšr
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wšr
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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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wšr
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ḥr wšr
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m wšr
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r wšr
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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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wšr.n
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consecutive
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wšr.jn
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| terminative
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wšrt
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| perfective3
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wšr
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obligative1
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wšr.ḫr
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| imperfective
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wšr
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| prospective3
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wšr
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potentialis1
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wšr.kꜣ
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| subjunctive
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wšr
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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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wšr.n
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—
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—
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| perfective
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wšr
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wšr
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wšr, wšrw5, wšry5
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| imperfective
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wšr, wšry, wšrw5
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wšr, wšrj6, wšry6
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wšr, wšrw5
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| prospective
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wšr, wšrtj7
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wšrtj4, wšrt4
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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 Allen (2010) Middle Egyptian: An Introduction to the Language and Culture of Hieroglyphs, 2nd edition, Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, →ISBN, page 240.
