nḥr

See also: nhr

Egyptian

FWOTD – 3 May 2020

Pronunciation

Verb

 3-lit.

  1. (intransitive, with n or r) to match up to, to equal or resemble in a positive way
  2. (transitive, rare) to live as long as (a time), to have one’s lifetime equal or match up to
    • c. 2255 BCE – 2246 BCE, Pyramid Texts of Merenre — west wall of the corridor’s middle section, line 12–13, spell 606.26–606.28:[1]







      nmtj-m-zꜣ.f mr.n-rꜥ pn ḏj.sn ꜥnḫ.k nḥr.k jtrw ḥr-ꜣḫtj m jrt.sn rn.f m ḥr jr nṯrw
      O Nemtyemzaef Merenre, they will make you live and equal the seasons of Horakhty when they made his identity as the One Far From The Gods.

Inflection

Conjugation of nḥr (triliteral / 3-lit. / 3rad.) — base stem: nḥr, geminated stem: nḥrr
infinitival forms imperative
infinitive negatival complement complementary infinitive1 singular plural
nḥr
 nḥrw, nḥr
 nḥrt
 nḥr
 nḥr
‘pseudoverbal’ forms
stative stem periphrastic imperfective2 periphrastic prospective2
nḥr
 ḥr nḥr
 m nḥr
 r nḥr
suffix conjugation
aspect / mood active passive contingent
aspect / mood active passive
perfect nḥr.n
 nḥrw, nḥr
 consecutive nḥr.jn
 active + .tj1, .tw2
active + .tj1, .tw2
terminative nḥrt
perfective3 nḥr
 active + .tj1, .tw2
 obligative1 nḥr.ḫr
 active + .tj1, .tw2
imperfective nḥr
 active + .tj1, .tw2
prospective3 nḥr
 nḥrr
 potentialis1 nḥr.kꜣ
 active + .tj1, .tw2
active + .tj1, .tw2
subjunctive nḥr
 active + .tj1, .tw2
verbal adjectives
aspect / mood relative (incl. nominal / emphatic) forms participles
active passive active passive
perfect nḥr.n
 active + .tj1, .tw2
 — —
perfective nḥr
 active + .tj1, .tw2
 nḥr
 nḥr, nḥrw5, nḥry5
imperfective nḥr, nḥry, nḥrw5
 active + .tj1, .tw2
 nḥr, nḥrj6, nḥry6
 nḥr, nḥrw5
prospective nḥr, nḥrtj7
 — nḥrtj4, nḥrt4

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 nḥr  
nḥrw
[Old Kingdom]

Derived terms

References

  1. ^ Allen, James (2013) A New Concordance of the Pyramid Texts, volume V, Providence: Brown University, PT 606.26–606.28 (Pyr. 1693a–1693c), M
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