Egyptian
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Etymology
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Perhaps compare nsbw (“flame”).
Pronunciation
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3-lit.
- (intransitive) to glow fiercely, to burn
Inflection
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Conjugation of ꜣzb (triliteral / 3-lit. / 3rad.) — base stem: ꜣzb, geminated stem: ꜣzbb
| 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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ꜣzb
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ꜣzbw, ꜣzb
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ꜣzbt
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ꜣzb
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ꜣzb
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| stative stem
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periphrastic imperfective2
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periphrastic prospective2
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ꜣzb
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ḥr ꜣzb
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m ꜣzb
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r ꜣzb
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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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ꜣzb.n
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consecutive
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ꜣzb.jn
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| terminative
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ꜣzbt
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| perfective3
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ꜣzb
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obligative1
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ꜣzb.ḫr
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| imperfective
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ꜣzb
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| prospective3
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ꜣzb
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potentialis1
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ꜣzb.kꜣ
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| subjunctive
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ꜣzb
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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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ꜣzb.n
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—
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—
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| perfective
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ꜣzb
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ꜣzb
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ꜣzb, ꜣzbw5, ꜣzby5
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| imperfective
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ꜣzb, ꜣzby, ꜣzbw5
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ꜣzb, ꜣzbj6, ꜣzby6
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ꜣzb, ꜣzbw5
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| prospective
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ꜣzb, ꜣzbtj7
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ꜣzbtj4, ꜣzbt4
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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.
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Alternative forms
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Alternative hieroglyphic writings of ꜣzb
Derived terms
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References
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- Erman, Adolf, Grapow, Hermann (1926) Wörterbuch der ägyptischen Sprache[1], volume 1, Berlin: Akademie-Verlag, →ISBN, page 20.18
- Faulkner, Raymond Oliver (1962) A Concise Dictionary of Middle Egyptian, Oxford: Griffith Institute, →ISBN, page 5
