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Egyptian
Pronunciation
Verb
3-lit.
- (transitive) to break through (a boundary, such as a wall or a series of boundary markers, by throwing it down)
- (transitive) to destroy (evildoers)
Inflection
Conjugation of znb (triliteral / 3-lit. / 3rad.) — base stem: znb, geminated stem: znbb
| 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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znb
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znbw, znb
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znbt
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znb
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znb
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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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znb
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ḥr znb
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m znb
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r znb
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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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znb.n
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znbw, znb
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consecutive
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znb.jn
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active + .tj1, .tw2
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active + .tj1, .tw2
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| terminative
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znbt
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| perfective3
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znb
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active + .tj1, .tw2
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obligative1
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znb.ḫr
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active + .tj1, .tw2
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| imperfective
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znb
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active + .tj1, .tw2
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| prospective3
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znb
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znbb
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potentialis1
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znb.kꜣ
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active + .tj1, .tw2
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active + .tj1, .tw2
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| subjunctive
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znb
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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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znb.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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znb
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active + .tj1, .tw2
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znb
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znb, znbw5, znby5
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| imperfective
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znb, znby, znbw5
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active + .tj1, .tw2
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znb, znbj6, znby6
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znb, znbw5
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| prospective
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znb, znbtj7
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—
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znbtj4, znbt4
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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 znb
Noun
m
- battlement or parapet on top of a wall
Inflection
Declension of znb (masculine)
Alternative hieroglyphic writings of znb
References
- Erman, Adolf, Grapow, Hermann (1929) Wörterbuch der ägyptischen Sprache, volume 3, Berlin: Akademie-Verlag, →ISBN, pages 458.6, 458.8–458.9
- Faulkner, Raymond Oliver (1962) A Concise Dictionary of Middle Egyptian, Oxford: Griffith Institute, →ISBN, page 231
