3-lit.
- (intransitive) to be(come) physically painful
- (intransitive) to be(come) physically pained
- (intransitive) to be(come) mentally distressed or aggrieved
- (intransitive, of work or acts) to be(come) difficult or hard to do
- (intransitive, of times) to be(come) hard or troubled
Conjugation of qsn (triliteral / 3-lit. / 3rad.) — base stem: qsn, geminated stem: qsnn
| 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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qsn
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qsnw, qsn
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qsnt
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qsn
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qsn
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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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qsn
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ḥr qsn
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m qsn
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r qsn
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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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qsn.n
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consecutive
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qsn.jn
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| terminative
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qsnt
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| perfective3
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qsn
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obligative1
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qsn.ḫr
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| imperfective
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qsn
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| prospective3
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qsn
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potentialis1
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qsn.kꜣ
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| subjunctive
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qsn
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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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qsn.n
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—
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—
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| perfective
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qsn
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qsn
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qsn, qsnw5, qsny5
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| imperfective
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qsn, qsny, qsnw5
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qsn, qsnj6, qsny6
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qsn, qsnw5
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| prospective
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qsn, qsntj7
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qsntj4, qsnt4
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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 hieroglyphic writings of qsn
m
- ordeal, pain
Declension of qsn (masculine)
See under the verb above.
- Erman, Adolf, Grapow, Hermann (1931) Wörterbuch der ägyptischen Sprache[1], volume 5, Berlin: Akademie-Verlag, →ISBN, pages 69.7–70.16
- Faulkner, Raymond Oliver (1962) A Concise Dictionary of Middle Egyptian, Oxford: Griffith Institute, →ISBN, page 281
- James P[eter] Allen (2010) Middle Egyptian: An Introduction to the Language and Culture of Hieroglyphs, 2nd edition, Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, →ISBN, pages 84, 122, 376.
- Hoch, James (1997) Middle Egyptian Grammar, Mississauga: Benben Publications, →ISBN, page 164
