jmꜣ
Egyptian edit
Pronunciation edit
- (modern Egyptological) IPA(key): /imɑ/
- Conventional anglicization: ima
Verb edit
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3-lit.
- (intransitive) to be(come) kindly, friendly, or gracious (+ n: toward)
- c. 1900 BCE, The Instructions of Kagemni (pPrisse/pBN 183) lines 1.11–1.12:
- ḫr (tw)r n(j) ḥr r dfꜣ jb jmꜣ n.f kꜣhs r mwt.f
- One who is averted of face against feeding the heart (i.e. one who doesn’t indulge himself), the harsh man has to be more kindly to him than his (own) mother.
Inflection edit
Conjugation of jmꜣ (triliteral / 3-lit. / 3rad.) — base stem: jmꜣ, geminated stem: jmꜣꜣ
infinitival forms | imperative | |||
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infinitive | negatival complement | complementary infinitive1 | singular | plural |
jmꜣ |
jmꜣw, jmꜣ |
jmꜣt |
jmꜣ |
jmꜣ |
‘pseudoverbal’ forms | |||
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stative stem | periphrastic imperfective2 | periphrastic prospective2 | |
jmꜣ |
ḥr jmꜣ |
m jmꜣ |
r jmꜣ |
suffix conjugation | |||
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aspect / mood | active | contingent | |
aspect / mood | active | ||
perfect | jmꜣ.n |
consecutive | jmꜣ.jn |
terminative | jmꜣt | ||
perfective3 | jmꜣ |
obligative1 | jmꜣ.ḫr |
imperfective | jmꜣ | ||
prospective3 | jmꜣ |
potentialis1 | jmꜣ.kꜣ |
subjunctive | jmꜣ |
verbal adjectives | |||
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aspect / mood | relative (incl. nominal / emphatic) forms | participles | |
active | active | passive | |
perfect | jmꜣ.n |
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perfective | jmꜣ |
jmꜣ |
jmꜣ, jmꜣw5, jmꜣy5 |
imperfective | jmꜣ, jmꜣy, jmꜣw5 |
jmꜣ, jmꜣj6, jmꜣy6 |
jmꜣ, jmꜣw5 |
prospective | jmꜣ, jmꜣtj7 |
jmꜣtj4, jmꜣt4 | |
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Alternative forms edit
Derived terms edit
Adjective edit
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- perfective active participle of jmꜣ: kindly, friendly, gracious
Inflection edit
Declension of jmꜣ (perfective active participle)
Romanization edit
jmꜣ
- Alternative transliteration of jꜣmw (“tent”).
References edit
- Erman, Adolf, Grapow, Hermann (1926) Wörterbuch der ägyptischen Sprache[1], volume 1, Berlin: Akademie-Verlag, →ISBN, pages 79.10–79.23
- Faulkner, Raymond Oliver (1962) A Concise Dictionary of Middle Egyptian, Oxford: Griffith Institute, →ISBN, pages 9, 20