sbj

Translingual

Symbol

sbj

  1. (international standards) ISO 639-3 language code for Surbakhal.

See also

  • Wiktionary’s coverage of Surbakhal terms

Egyptian

Pronunciation

Verb

 3-lit.

  1. (intransitive) to rebel, to revolt (+ r or + ḥr: against)

Inflection

Conjugation of sbj (triliteral / 3-lit. / 3rad.) — base stem: sbj
infinitival forms imperative
infinitive negatival complement complementary infinitive1 singular plural
sbj
sbjw, sbj
sbjt
sbj
sbj
‘pseudoverbal’ forms
stative stem periphrastic imperfective2 periphrastic prospective2
sbj
ḥr sbj
m sbj
r sbj
suffix conjugation
aspect / mood active contingent
aspect / mood active
perfect sbj.n
consecutive sbj.jn
terminative sbjt
perfective3 sbj
obligative1 sbj.ḫr
imperfective sbj
prospective3 sbj
potentialis1 sbj.kꜣ
subjunctive sbj
verbal adjectives
aspect / mood relative (incl. nominal / emphatic) forms participles
active active passive
perfect sbj.n
perfective sbj
sbj
sbj, sbjw5, sbjy5
imperfective sbj, sbjy, sbjw5
sbj, sbjj6, sbjy6
sbj, sbjw5
prospective sbj, sbjtj7
sbjtj4, sbjt4

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.

Noun

 m

  1. rebel
    • c. 1859 BCE – 1813 BCE, The Loyalist Teaching (Stele of Sehetepibre/Cairo CG 20538 Verso) line 19:[1]








      nn jz n sbj ḥr ḥm.f jw ẖꜣt.f m qmꜣ n mw
      There is no tomb for a rebel against His Majesty; his corpse is thrown to the water.

Inflection

Declension of sbj (masculine)
singular sbj
dual sbjwj
plural sbjw

Alternative forms

Descendants

  • Demotic: sbj

References

  • James P[eter] Allen (2010) Middle Egyptian: An Introduction to the Language and Culture of Hieroglyphs, 2nd edition, Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, →ISBN, pages 239, 297.
  1. ^ H. O. Lange and H. Schäfer (1908) Grab- und Denksteine des Mittleren Reichs im Museum von Kairo, volume II, page 149