sḥqꜣ

Egyptian

Etymology

s- (causative prefix) +‎ ḥqꜣ (“to rule”).

Pronunciation

• (modern Egyptological) IPA^(key): /sɛhɛkɑ/
  • Conventional anglicization: seheqa

Verb

 caus. 3-lit.

1. (transitive) to install as ruler

Inflection

Conjugation of sḥqꜣ (causative triliteral / caus. 3-lit. / caus. 3rad.) — base stem: sḥqꜣ

infinitival forms			imperative
infinitive	negatival complement	complementary infinitive1	singular	plural
sḥqꜣ	sḥqꜣw, sḥqꜣ	sḥqꜣt	sḥqꜣ	sḥqꜣ

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

suffix conjugation
aspect / mood	active	passive	contingent
			aspect / mood	active	passive
perfect	sḥqꜣ.n	sḥqꜣw, sḥqꜣ	consecutive	sḥqꜣ.jn	active + .tj1, .tw2
		active + .tj1, .tw2
terminative	sḥqꜣt
perfective3	sḥqꜣ	active + .tj1, .tw2	obligative1	sḥqꜣ.ḫr	active + .tj1, .tw2
imperfective	sḥqꜣ	active + .tj1, .tw2
prospective3	sḥqꜣw, sḥqꜣ, sḥqꜣy	sḥqꜣw, sḥqꜣ, sḥqꜣy	potentialis1	sḥqꜣ.kꜣ	active + .tj1, .tw2
		active + .tj1, .tw2
subjunctive	sḥqꜣ	active + .tj1, .tw2

verbal adjectives
aspect / mood	relative (incl. nominal / emphatic) forms		participles
	active	passive	active	passive
perfect	sḥqꜣ.n	active + .tj1, .tw2	—	—
perfective	sḥqꜣ	active + .tj1, .tw2	sḥqꜣ	sḥqꜣ, sḥqꜣw5, sḥqꜣy5
imperfective	sḥqꜣ, sḥqꜣy, sḥqꜣw5	active + .tj1, .tw2	sḥqꜣ, sḥqꜣj6, sḥqꜣy6	sḥqꜣ, sḥqꜣw5
prospective	sḥqꜣ, sḥqꜣtj7	—	sḥqꜣwtj1 4, sḥqꜣtj4, sḥqꜣt4
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.

References

• Hoch, James (1997) Middle Egyptian Grammar, Mississauga: Benben Publications, →ISBN, page 153