ḫnr

Egyptian

Pronunciation

Verb




 3-lit.

  1. (transitive) to confine, to restrain (enemies, criminals, etc.)
  2. (transitive) to forbid (a name) to be spoken [Late Period]
  3. (transitive) to hinder, to close off the way of (the dead in the afterworld)

Inflection

Conjugation of ḫnr (triliteral / 3-lit. / 3rad.) — base stem: ḫnr, geminated stem: ḫnrr
infinitival forms imperative
infinitive negatival complement complementary infinitive1 singular plural
ḫnr
ḫnrw, ḫnr
ḫnrt
ḫnr
ḫnr
‘pseudoverbal’ forms
stative stem periphrastic imperfective2 periphrastic prospective2
ḫnr
ḥr ḫnr
m ḫnr
r ḫnr
suffix conjugation
aspect / mood active passive contingent
aspect / mood active passive
perfect ḫnr.n
ḫnrw, ḫnr
consecutive ḫnr.jn
active + .tj1, .tw2
active + .tj1, .tw2
terminative ḫnrt
perfective3 ḫnr
active + .tj1, .tw2
obligative1 ḫnr.ḫr
active + .tj1, .tw2
imperfective ḫnr
active + .tj1, .tw2
prospective3 ḫnr
ḫnrr
potentialis1 ḫnr.kꜣ
active + .tj1, .tw2
active + .tj1, .tw2
subjunctive ḫnr
active + .tj1, .tw2
verbal adjectives
aspect / mood relative (incl. nominal / emphatic) forms participles
active passive active passive
perfect ḫnr.n
active + .tj1, .tw2
perfective ḫnr
active + .tj1, .tw2
ḫnr
ḫnr, ḫnrw5, ḫnry5
imperfective ḫnr, ḫnry, ḫnrw5
active + .tj1, .tw2
ḫnr, ḫnrj6, ḫnry6
ḫnr, ḫnrw5
prospective ḫnr, ḫnrtj7
ḫnrtj4, ḫnrt4

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.

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Noun



 m

  1. prisoner, restrained enemy or criminal

Inflection

Declension of ḫnr (masculine)
singular ḫnr
dual ḫnrwj
plural ḫnrw

Alternative forms

Noun



 m

  1. harem (as an institution, not a building), including its inmates

Inflection

Declension of ḫnr (masculine)
singular ḫnr
dual ḫnrwj
plural ḫnrw

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