Egyptian
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Etymology
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Related to ꜣb (“to avoid, to cease, to separate from”).
Pronunciation
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2ae gem.
- (Late Egyptian, intransitive, with r) to separate from, to move away
Inflection
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Conjugation of ꜣbb (second geminate / 2ae gem. / II. gem.) — base stem: ꜣb, geminated stem: ꜣbb
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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ꜣbb8
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ꜣbb
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ꜣbbt
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ꜣbb, ꜣb
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ꜣbb, ꜣb
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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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ꜣbb, ꜣb
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ḥr ꜣbb
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m ꜣbb
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r ꜣbb
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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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ꜣbb.n, ꜣb.n
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consecutive
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ꜣb.jn
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terminative
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ꜣbbt
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perfective3
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ꜣb
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obligative1
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ꜣbb.ḫr
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imperfective
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ꜣbb
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prospective3
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ꜣbb
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potentialis1
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ꜣb.kꜣ
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subjunctive
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ꜣb
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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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ꜣb.n
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—
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—
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perfective
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ꜣb
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ꜣb
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ꜣb, ꜣbw5, ꜣby5
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imperfective
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ꜣbb, ꜣbby, ꜣbbw5
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ꜣbb, ꜣbbj6, ꜣbby6
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ꜣbb, ꜣbbw5
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prospective
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ꜣb, ꜣbtj7
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ꜣbbtj4, ꜣbbt4
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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.
- ꜣb before suffix pronouns.
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Alternative forms
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Alternative hieroglyphic writings of ꜣbb
References
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- Erman, Adolf, Grapow, Hermann (1926) Wörterbuch der ägyptischen Sprache[1], volume 1, Berlin: Akademie-Verlag, →ISBN, page 8.4
- Lesko, Leonard, Lesko, Barbara (2002) A Dictionary of Late Egyptian, second edition, volume 1, Providence: B.C. Scribe Publications, →ISBN, page 5