Egyptian
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Etymology
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s- (causative ending) + sꜣj (“to be(come) sated”).
Pronunciation
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caus. 3ae inf.
- (transitive) to sate (+ m: with)
Inflection
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Conjugation of ssꜣj (causative third weak / caus. 3ae inf. / caus. III. inf.) — base stem: ssꜣ, geminated stem: ssꜣꜣ
suffix conjugation
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aspect / mood
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active
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passive
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contingent
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aspect / mood
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active
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passive
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perfect
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ssꜣ.n
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ssꜣw, ssꜣ, ssꜣy
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consecutive
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ssꜣ.jn
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active + .tj1, .tw2
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active + .tj1, .tw2
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terminative
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ssꜣt
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perfective3
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ssꜣ
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active + .tj1, .tw2
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obligative1
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ssꜣ.ḫr
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active + .tj1, .tw2
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imperfective
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ssꜣ, ssꜣy
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active + .tj1, .tw2
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prospective3
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ssꜣw, ssꜣ, ssꜣy
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ssꜣw, ssꜣ, ssꜣy
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potentialis1
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ssꜣ.kꜣ
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active + .tj1, .tw2
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active + .tj1, .tw2
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subjunctive
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ssꜣ, ssꜣy
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active + .tj1, .tw2
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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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passive
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active
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passive
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perfect
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ssꜣ.n
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active + .tj1, .tw2
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—
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—
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perfective
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ssꜣw1, ssꜣy, ssꜣ
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active + .tj1, .tw2
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ssꜣ
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ssꜣy, ssꜣ
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imperfective
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ssꜣꜣ, ssꜣꜣy, ssꜣꜣw5
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active + .tj1, .tw2
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ssꜣꜣ, ssꜣꜣj6, ssꜣꜣy6
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ssꜣꜣ, ssꜣꜣw5
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prospective
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ssꜣw1, ssꜣy, ssꜣ, ssꜣtj7
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—
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ssꜣwtj1 4, ssꜣtj4, ssꜣt4
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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 ssꜣj
References
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- Erman, Adolf, Grapow, Hermann (1930) Wörterbuch der ägyptischen Sprache[1], volume 4, Berlin: Akademie-Verlag, →ISBN, pages 275.1–275.6
- Faulkner, Raymond Oliver (1962) A Concise Dictionary of Middle Egyptian, Oxford: Griffith Institute, →ISBN, page 245