Egyptian
Pronunciation
Verb
2ae inf.
- The meaning of this term is uncertain. Possibilities include:
- (intransitive) to lament
- (intransitive) to be broken by pain
Inflection
Conjugation of ꜣj (second weak / 2ae inf. / II. inf.) — base stem: ꜣj
| 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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ꜣj
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ꜣjw, ꜣj
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ꜣjt
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ꜣj, j.ꜣj
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ꜣj, j.ꜣj
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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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ꜣj
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ḥr ꜣj
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m ꜣj
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r ꜣj
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| suffix conjugation
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| aspect / mood
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active
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contingent
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| aspect / mood
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active
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| perfect
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ꜣj.n
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consecutive
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ꜣj.jn
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| terminative
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ꜣjt
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| perfective3
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ꜣj
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obligative1
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ꜣj.ḫr
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| imperfective
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ꜣj
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| prospective3
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ꜣjw1, ꜣj
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potentialis1
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ꜣj.kꜣ
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| subjunctive
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ꜣj
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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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active
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passive
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| perfect
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ꜣj.n
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—
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—
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| perfective
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ꜣj
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ꜣj
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ꜣj2, ꜣjw2 5, ꜣjy2 5
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| imperfective
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ꜣj, ꜣjy, ꜣjw5
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ꜣj, ꜣjj6, ꜣjy6
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ꜣj, ꜣjw5
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| prospective
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ꜣj, ꜣjtj7
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ꜣjtj4, ꜣjt4
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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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Alternative hieroglyphic writings of ꜣj
References
- Meeks, Dimitri (2010) Dictionnaire égyptien ancien-français, Fascicule 1: ꜣ-ꜣbḏw, Montpellier: Institut d’Égyptologie François Daumas, page 6