tkk

Egyptian

Pronunciation

• (modern Egyptological) IPA^(key): /tɛkɛk/
  • Conventional anglicization: tekek

Verb

 2ae gem.

1. (transitive) to violate, to attack

Inflection

Conjugation of tkk (second geminate / 2ae gem. / II. gem.) — base stem: tk, geminated stem: tkk

infinitival forms			imperative
infinitive	negatival complement	complementary infinitive1	singular	plural
tkk8	tkk	tkkt	tkk, tk	tkk, tk

‘pseudoverbal’ forms
stative stem	periphrastic imperfective2		periphrastic prospective2
tkk, tk	ḥr tkk	m tkk	r tkk

suffix conjugation
aspect / mood	active	passive	contingent
			aspect / mood	active	passive
perfect	tkk.n, tk.n	tk	consecutive	tk.jn	active + .tj1, .tw2
		active + .tj1, .tw2
terminative	tkkt
perfective3	tk	active + .tj1, .tw2	obligative1	tkk.ḫr	active + .tj1, .tw2
imperfective	tkk	active + .tj1, .tw2
prospective3	tkk	tkk	potentialis1	tk.kꜣ	active + .tj1, .tw2
		active + .tj1, .tw2
subjunctive	tk	active + .tj1, .tw2

verbal adjectives
aspect / mood	relative (incl. nominal / emphatic) forms		participles
	active	passive	active	passive
perfect	tk.n	active + .tj1, .tw2	—	—
perfective	tk	active + .tj1, .tw2	tk	tk, tkw5, tky5
imperfective	tkk, tkky, tkkw5	active + .tj1, .tw2	tkk, tkkj6, tkky6	tkk, tkkw5
prospective	tk, tktj7	—	tkktj4, tkkt4
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. tk before suffix pronouns.

References

• James P[eter] Allen (2010) Middle Egyptian: An Introduction to the Language and Culture of Hieroglyphs, 2nd edition, Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, →ISBN, page 345.