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Egyptian
Pronunciation
Verb
3ae inf.
- (transitive) to cross (a body of water)
c. 1401 BCE,
Amduat of Amenhotep II (tomb of Amenhotep II, KV35) First Hour, closing text, line 11:
- ṯwt nṯr pw ḏꜣ wnwwt ḥtp.k wjꜣ ḫpr(j)
- You are this god who sails across the hours as you rest in the barque of Khepri.
- (transitive) to ferry (a person)
Inflection
Conjugation of ḏꜣj (third weak / 3ae inf. / III. inf.) — base stem: ḏꜣ, geminated stem: ḏꜣꜣ
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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ḏꜣt, ḏꜣj
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ḏꜣw, ḏꜣ
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ḏꜣt, ḏꜣwt, ḏꜣyt
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ḏꜣ
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ḏꜣ, ḏꜣy
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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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ḏꜣ.n
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ḏꜣw, ḏꜣ, ḏꜣy
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consecutive
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ḏꜣ.jn
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active + .tj1, .tw2
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active + .tj1, .tw2
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terminative
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ḏꜣt, ḏꜣyt
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perfective3
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ḏꜣ
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active + .tj1, .tw2
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obligative1
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ḏꜣ.ḫr
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active + .tj1, .tw2
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imperfective
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ḏꜣ, ḏꜣy
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active + .tj1, .tw2
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prospective3
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ḏꜣw, ḏꜣ, ḏꜣy
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ḏꜣw, ḏꜣ, ḏꜣy
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potentialis1
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ḏꜣ.kꜣ
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active + .tj1, .tw2
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active + .tj1, .tw2
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subjunctive
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ḏꜣ, ḏꜣy
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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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ḏꜣ.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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ḏꜣw1, ḏꜣy, ḏꜣ
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active + .tj1, .tw2
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ḏꜣ
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ḏꜣy, ḏꜣ
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imperfective
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ḏꜣꜣ, ḏꜣꜣy, ḏꜣꜣw5
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active + .tj1, .tw2
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ḏꜣꜣ, ḏꜣꜣj6, ḏꜣꜣy6
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ḏꜣꜣ, ḏꜣꜣw5
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prospective
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ḏꜣw1, ḏꜣy, ḏꜣ, ḏꜣtj7
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—
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ḏꜣwtj1 4, ḏꜣtj4, ḏꜣt4
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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 ḏꜣj
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