wmt

Egyptian

Pronunciation

• (modern Egyptological) IPA^(key): /wɛmɛt/
  • Conventional anglicization: wemet

Verb

 3-lit.

1. (intransitive) to be(come) thick

Inflection

Conjugation of wmt (triliteral / 3-lit. / 3rad.) — base stem: wmt, geminated stem: wmtt

infinitival forms			imperative
infinitive	negatival complement	complementary infinitive1	singular	plural
wmt	wmtw, wmt	wmtt	wmt	wmt

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

suffix conjugation
aspect / mood	active	contingent
		aspect / mood	active
perfect	wmt.n	consecutive	wmt.jn
terminative	wmtt
perfective3	wmt	obligative1	wmt.ḫr
imperfective	wmt
prospective3	wmt	potentialis1	wmt.kꜣ
subjunctive	wmt

verbal adjectives
aspect / mood	relative (incl. nominal / emphatic) forms	participles
	active	active	passive
perfect	wmt.n	—	—
perfective	wmt	wmt	wmt, wmtw5, wmty5
imperfective	wmt, wmty, wmtw5	wmt, wmtj6, wmty6	wmt, wmtw5
prospective	wmt, wmttj7	wmttj4, wmtt4
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.

Alternative forms

Alternative hieroglyphic writings of wmt  

wmt

[Old Kingdom]

Descendants

• Sahidic Coptic: ⲟⲩⲙⲟⲧ (oumot)

References

• Erman, Adolf, Grapow, Hermann (1926) Wörterbuch der ägyptischen Sprache‎^[1], volume 1, Berlin: Akademie-Verlag, →ISBN, pages 306.9–306.14