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Egyptian
Pronunciation
Verb
3-lit.
- (transitive) to separate by pulling away
- (transitive) to pluck (fruit)
- (transitive) to uproot (papyrus, flax, etc.)
- (transitive) to quarry (stone)
- (transitive, rare) to dig up (earth)
- (transitive, rare) to kill (evil ones)
Inflection
Conjugation of wḥꜣ (triliteral / 3-lit. / 3rad.) — base stem: wḥꜣ, geminated stem: wḥꜣꜣ
| 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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wḥꜣ
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wḥꜣw, wḥꜣ
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wḥꜣt
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wḥꜣ
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wḥꜣ
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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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wḥꜣ
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ḥr wḥꜣ
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m wḥꜣ
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r wḥꜣ
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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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wḥꜣ.n
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wḥꜣw, wḥꜣ
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consecutive
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wḥꜣ.jn
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active + .tj1, .tw2
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active + .tj1, .tw2
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| terminative
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wḥꜣt
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| perfective3
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wḥꜣ
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active + .tj1, .tw2
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obligative1
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wḥꜣ.ḫr
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active + .tj1, .tw2
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| imperfective
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wḥꜣ
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active + .tj1, .tw2
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| prospective3
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wḥꜣ
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wḥꜣꜣ
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potentialis1
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wḥꜣ.kꜣ
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active + .tj1, .tw2
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active + .tj1, .tw2
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| subjunctive
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wḥꜣ
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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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wḥꜣ.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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wḥꜣ
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active + .tj1, .tw2
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wḥꜣ
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wḥꜣ, wḥꜣw5, wḥꜣy5
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| imperfective
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wḥꜣ, wḥꜣy, wḥꜣw5
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active + .tj1, .tw2
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wḥꜣ, wḥꜣj6, wḥꜣy6
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wḥꜣ, wḥꜣw5
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| prospective
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wḥꜣ, wḥꜣtj7
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—
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wḥꜣtj4, wḥꜣt4
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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 wḥꜣ
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