ḫnp

See also: HNP

Egyptian

FWOTD – 4 August 2021

Pronunciation

Verb

 3-lit.

  1. (transitive) to snatch, to steal
  2. (transitive) to catch (a ball)
  3. (transitive) to present (an offering, especially of water)
    • c. 1550 BCE – 1295 BCE, Great Hymn to Osiris (Stela of Amenmose, Louvre C 286) line 4:














      ḫnp.n n.f nnw mw.f ḫnt n.f mḥ(y)t mss pt ṯꜣw r fnḏ.f r ḥtp.tw jb.f
      Nun has presented his waters to him, while the north wind goes southward for him, for whose nose the sky brings forth breath in order that his heart be contented,

Inflection

Conjugation of ḫnp (triliteral / 3-lit. / 3rad.) — base stem: ḫnp, geminated stem: ḫnpp
infinitival forms imperative
infinitive negatival complement complementary infinitive1 singular plural
ḫnp
 ḫnpw, ḫnp
 ḫnpt
 ḫnp
 ḫnp
‘pseudoverbal’ forms
stative stem periphrastic imperfective2 periphrastic prospective2
ḫnp
 ḥr ḫnp
 m ḫnp
 r ḫnp
suffix conjugation
aspect / mood active passive contingent
aspect / mood active passive
perfect ḫnp.n
 ḫnpw, ḫnp
 consecutive ḫnp.jn
 active + .tj1, .tw2
active + .tj1, .tw2
terminative ḫnpt
perfective3 ḫnp
 active + .tj1, .tw2
 obligative1 ḫnp.ḫr
 active + .tj1, .tw2
imperfective ḫnp
 active + .tj1, .tw2
prospective3 ḫnp
 ḫnpp
 potentialis1 ḫnp.kꜣ
 active + .tj1, .tw2
active + .tj1, .tw2
subjunctive ḫnp
 active + .tj1, .tw2
verbal adjectives
aspect / mood relative (incl. nominal / emphatic) forms participles
active passive active passive
perfect ḫnp.n
 active + .tj1, .tw2
 — —
perfective ḫnp
 active + .tj1, .tw2
 ḫnp
 ḫnp, ḫnpw5, ḫnpy5
imperfective ḫnp, ḫnpy, ḫnpw5
 active + .tj1, .tw2
 ḫnp, ḫnpj6, ḫnpy6
 ḫnp, ḫnpw5
prospective ḫnp, ḫnptj7
 — ḫnptj4, ḫnpt4

1 Used in Old Egyptian; archaic by Middle Egyptian.
2 Used mostly since Middle Egyptian.
3 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.
4 Declines using third-person suffix pronouns instead of adjectival endings: masculine .f/.fj, feminine .s/.sj, dual .sn/.snj, plural .sn. 5 Only in the masculine singular.
6 Only in the masculine.
7 Only in the feminine.

Alternative forms

Alternative hieroglyphic writings of ḫnp  
ḫnp

Descendants

  • Bohairic Coptic: ⲕⲱⲗⲡ (kōlp)

References

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