Egyptian
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Pronunciation
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3ae inf. or 4ae inf.
- (transitive) to seek
Inflection
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Conjugation of ḥḥj (third weak / 3ae inf. / III. inf.) — base stem: ḥḥ, geminated stem: ḥḥḥ
| 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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ḥḥt, ḥḥj
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ḥḥw, ḥḥ
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ḥḥt, ḥḥwt, ḥḥyt
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ḥḥ
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ḥḥ, ḥḥy
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| suffix conjugation
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| aspect / mood
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active
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passive
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contingent
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| aspect / mood
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active
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passive
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| perfect
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ḥḥ.n
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ḥḥw, ḥḥ, ḥḥy
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consecutive
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ḥḥ.jn
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active + .tj1, .tw2
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active + .tj1, .tw2
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| terminative
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ḥḥt, ḥḥyt
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| perfective3
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ḥḥ
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active + .tj1, .tw2
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obligative1
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ḥḥ.ḫr
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active + .tj1, .tw2
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| imperfective
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ḥḥ, ḥḥy
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active + .tj1, .tw2
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| prospective3
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ḥḥw, ḥḥ, ḥḥy
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ḥḥw, ḥḥ, ḥḥy
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potentialis1
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ḥḥ.kꜣ
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active + .tj1, .tw2
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active + .tj1, .tw2
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| subjunctive
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ḥḥ, ḥḥy
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active + .tj1, .tw2
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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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passive
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active
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passive
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| perfect
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ḥḥ.n
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active + .tj1, .tw2
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—
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—
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| perfective
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ḥḥw1, ḥḥy, ḥḥ
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active + .tj1, .tw2
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ḥḥ
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ḥḥy, ḥḥ
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| imperfective
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ḥḥḥ, ḥḥḥy, ḥḥḥw5
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active + .tj1, .tw2
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ḥḥḥ, ḥḥḥj6, ḥḥḥy6
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ḥḥḥ, ḥḥḥw5
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| prospective
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ḥḥw1, ḥḥy, ḥḥ, ḥḥtj7
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—
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ḥḥwtj1 4, ḥḥtj4, ḥḥt4
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- Used in Old Egyptian; archaic by Middle Egyptian.
- Used mostly since Middle Egyptian.
- 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.
- Declines using third-person suffix pronouns instead of adjectival endings: masculine .f/.fj, feminine .s/.sj, dual .sn/.snj, plural .sn.
- Only in the masculine singular.
- Only in the masculine.
- Only in the feminine.
- Third-person masculine statives of this class often have a final -y instead of the expected stative ending.
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While this is traditionally considered a third-weak verb, Allen instead analyzes it as a fourth-weak reduplicated verb with an unwritten second radical ḥ(j)ḥj:
Conjugation of ḥjḥj (fourth weak / 4ae inf. / IV. inf.) — base stem: ḥjḥ
| suffix conjugation
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| aspect / mood
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active
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passive
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contingent
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| aspect / mood
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active
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passive
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| perfect
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ḥjḥ.n
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ḥjḥw, ḥjḥ, ḥjḥy
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consecutive
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ḥjḥ.jn
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active + .tj1, .tw2
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active + .tj1, .tw2
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| terminative
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ḥjḥt
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| perfective3
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ḥjḥ
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active + .tj1, .tw2
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obligative1
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ḥjḥ.ḫr
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active + .tj1, .tw2
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| imperfective
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ḥjḥ, ḥjḥy
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active + .tj1, .tw2
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| prospective3
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ḥjḥw, ḥjḥ, ḥjḥy
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ḥjḥ
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potentialis1
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ḥjḥ.kꜣ
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active + .tj1, .tw2
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active + .tj1, .tw2
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| subjunctive
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ḥjḥ, ḥjḥy
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active + .tj1, .tw2
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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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passive
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active
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passive
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| perfect
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ḥjḥ.n
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active + .tj1, .tw2
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—
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—
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| perfective
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ḥjḥw1, ḥjḥy, ḥjḥ
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active + .tj1, .tw2
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ḥjḥ
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ḥjḥy, ḥjḥ
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| imperfective
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ḥjḥ, ḥjḥy, ḥjḥw5
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active + .tj1, .tw2
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ḥjḥ, ḥjḥj6, ḥjḥy6
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ḥjḥ, ḥjḥw5
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| prospective
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ḥjḥw1, ḥjḥy, ḥjḥ, ḥjḥtj7
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—
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ḥjḥwtj1 4, ḥjḥtj4, ḥjḥt4
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- Used in Old Egyptian; archaic by Middle Egyptian.
- Used mostly since Middle Egyptian.
- 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.
- Declines using third-person suffix pronouns instead of adjectival endings: masculine .f/.fj, feminine .s/.sj, dual .sn/.snj, plural .sn.
- Only in the masculine singular
- Only in the masculine.
- Only in the feminine.
- Third-person masculine statives of this class often have a final -y instead of the expected stative ending.
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Alternative forms
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Alternative hieroglyphic writings of ḥḥj
Synonyms
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