nṯrj

Egyptian edit

(modern Egyptological) IPA^(key): /nɛt͡ʃɛri/
- Conventional anglicization: netjeri

4ae inf.

Conjugation of nṯrj (fourth weak / 4ae inf. / IV. inf.) — base stem: nṯr, geminated stem: nṯrr

infinitival forms			imperative
infinitive	negatival complement	complementary infinitive¹	singular	plural
nṯr	nṯrw, nṯryw, nṯr	nṯrt, nṯrwt, nṯryt	nṯr	nṯr, nṯry

‘pseudoverbal’ forms
stative stem	periphrastic imperfective²		periphrastic prospective²
nṯr⁸	ḥr nṯr	m nṯr	r nṯr

verbal adjectives
aspect / mood	relative (incl. nominal / emphatic) forms		participles
aspect / mood	active	passive	active	passive
perfect	nṯr.n	active + .tj¹, .tw²	—	—
perfective	nṯrw¹, nṯry, nṯr	active + .tj¹, .tw²	nṯr	nṯry, nṯr
imperfective	nṯrr, nṯrry, nṯrrw⁵	active + .tj¹, .tw²	nṯrr, nṯrrj⁶, nṯrry⁶	nṯrr, nṯrrw⁵
prospective	nṯrw¹, nṯry, nṯr, nṯrtj⁷	—	nṯrwtj^{1 4}, nṯrtj⁴, nṯrt⁴
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.

Alternative hieroglyphic writings of nṯrj

ntrj

Nisba adjectival form of nṯr (“god”), suffixed with -j.

(modern Egyptological) IPA^(key): /nɛt͡ʃri/
- Conventional anglicization: netjri

Declension of nṯrj (nisba adjective)

	masculine	feminine
singular	nṯrj	nṯrt
dual	nṯrjwj, nṯrwj	nṯrtj
plural	nṯrjw, nṯrw	nṯrwt¹, nṯrt²
Archaic in Middle Egyptian when modifying a noun. From Middle Egyptian, this feminine singular form was generally used for the plural. In Late Egyptian, the masculine singular form was used with all nouns.

Alternative hieroglyphic writings of nṯrj

nṯrj

m

Declension of nṯrj (masculine)

m

Declension of nṯrj (masculine)

Faulkner, Raymond Oliver (1962) A Concise Dictionary of Middle Egyptian, Oxford: Griffith Institute, →ISBN
James P[eter] Allen (2010) Middle Egyptian: An Introduction to the Language and Culture of Hieroglyphs, 2nd edition, Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, →ISBN, page 375.
Erman, Adolf, Grapow, Hermann (1928) Wörterbuch der ägyptischen Sprache‎^[1], volume 2, Berlin: Akademie-Verlag, →ISBN, pages 366.8–366.11

^ Loprieno, Antonio (1995) Ancient Egyptian: A Linguistic Introduction, Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, →ISBN, page 53