Egyptian
Verb
- to be
Inflection
| wnn: Irregular Second-geminate (2ae-gem) |
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| Base Root: |
wn |
Geminated Root: |
wnn |
Imperative: |
wn / wnn
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| Suffix Forms (1) |
Participles(10) |
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Active
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Passive
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Active
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Passive
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Relative
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| Perfective (2) |
wn |
wn.tw |
wn |
wn(w) (11) / wny |
wn
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| Imperfective (3) |
wnn |
wnn.tw |
wnn(j) / wnny
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wnn(w) (11) |
wnn(w) (11) / wnny
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| Perfect
|
wn |
wn.tw
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wn.n
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| Prospective
|
wnn |
wnn |
wnntj.fj (9) |
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| Subjunctive
|
wn |
wn.tw |
Stative
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| Passive
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wn
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Singular
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Plural
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| "Consequential"(4) |
wn.jn |
wn.jn.tw
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1st Person
|
wn.kw / wnn.kw
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wn.wjn / wnn.kw
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| "Necessitive"(5) |
wn.ḫr / wnn.ḫr |
wn.ḫr.tw / wnn.ḫr.tw
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2nd person
|
wn.tj / wnn.tj |
wn.tjwjn / wnn.tjwjn
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| "Future Consequential"(6) |
wnn.k3 |
wnn.k3 |
3rd person (masc)
|
wn.w / wnn.w |
wn.wj / wnn.wj
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| Old Perfect (7) |
wnt |
wnt
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3rd person (fem) |
wn.tj / wnn.tj
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| Infinitival forms |
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| Infinitive
|
wnn (12) |
Negatival Complement
|
wnn |
Complementary Infinitive(8) |
wnnt
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1) All of these forms can display their subject using the suffix pronouns (and they frequently do)
2) Otherwise known as the "Indicative"
3) Otherwise known as the "Circumstantial"
4) No formal name - usually referred to as the "sḏm.jn"
5) No formal name - usually referred to as the "sḏm.ḫr"
6) No formal name - usually referred to as the "sḏm.k3"
7) Otherwise known as the "sḏmt"
8) Rare & Archaic
9) Declines using third person suffix pronouns: masc.: .fj, fem: .sj & plural: .sn
10) Decline like adjectives
11) -w only appears in the masculine singular
12 wn before suffix pronouns
Derived terms
