Egyptian
Pronunciation
Verb
4-lit.
- (intransitive) to mourn
- (intransitive) to wail, to lament (+ n or ḥr: over, because of)
Inflection
Conjugation of jꜣkb (quadriliteral / 4-lit. / 4rad.) — base stem: jꜣkb
| 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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jꜣkb
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jꜣkbw, jꜣkb
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jꜣkbt
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jꜣkb
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jꜣkb
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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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jꜣkb
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ḥr jꜣkb
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m jꜣkb
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r jꜣkb
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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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jꜣkb.n
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consecutive
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jꜣkb.jn
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| terminative
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jꜣkbt
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| perfective3
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jꜣkb
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obligative1
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jꜣkb.ḫr
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| imperfective
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jꜣkb
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| prospective3
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jꜣkbw, jꜣkb
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potentialis1
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jꜣkb.kꜣ
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| subjunctive
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jꜣkb
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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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jꜣkb.n
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—
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—
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| perfective
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jꜣkb
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jꜣkb
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jꜣkb, jꜣkbw5, jꜣkby5
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| imperfective
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jꜣkb, jꜣkby, jꜣkbw5
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jꜣkb, jꜣkbj6, jꜣkby6
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jꜣkb, jꜣkbw5
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| prospective
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jꜣkb, jꜣkbtj7
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jꜣkbwtj1 4, jꜣkbtj4, jꜣkbt4
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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 jꜣkb
Derived terms
Descendants
- Akhmimic Coptic: ⲱⲕⲙⲉ (ōkme)
- Bohairic Coptic: ⲱⲕⲉⲙ (ōkem)
- Sahidic Coptic: ⲱⲕⲙ̄ (ōkm̄)
Noun
m
- mourning
- lament, wail
Inflection
Declension of jꜣkb (masculine)
| singular
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jꜣkb
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| dual
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jꜣkbwj
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| plural
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jꜣkbw
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Alternative hieroglyphic writings of jꜣkb
References
- “jꜣkb (lemma ID 21010)” and “jꜣkb (lemma ID 21020)”, in Thesaurus Linguae Aegyptiae[1], Corpus issue 18, Web app version 2.1.5, Tonio Sebastian Richter & Daniel A. Werning by order of the Berlin-Brandenburgische Akademie der Wissenschaften and Hans-Werner Fischer-Elfert & Peter Dils by order of the Sächsische Akademie der Wissenschaften zu Leipzig, 2004–26 July 2023
- Erman, Adolf, Grapow, Hermann (1926) Wörterbuch der ägyptischen Sprache[2], volume 1, Berlin: Akademie-Verlag, →ISBN, pages 34.5–34.12
- Faulkner, Raymond Oliver (1962) A Concise Dictionary of Middle Egyptian, Oxford: Griffith Institute, →ISBN, page 9
- James P[eter] Allen (2010) Middle Egyptian: An Introduction to the Language and Culture of Hieroglyphs, 2nd edition, Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, →ISBN, page 166.