jmr

jmr

Egyptian

Pronunciation

• (modern Egyptological) IPA^(key): /imɛr/
  • Conventional anglicization: imer

Verb

 3-lit.

1. (intransitive) to be(come) deaf

Inflection

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

infinitival forms			imperative
infinitive	negatival complement	complementary infinitive1	singular	plural
jmr	jmrw, jmr	jmrt	jmr	jmr

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

suffix conjugation
aspect / mood	active	contingent
		aspect / mood	active
perfect	jmr.n	consecutive	jmr.jn
terminative	jmrt
perfective3	jmr	obligative	jmr.ḫr
imperfective	jmr
prospective3	jmr	potentialis	jmr.kꜣ
subjunctive	jmr

verbal adjectives
aspect / mood	relative (incl. nominal / emphatic) forms	participles
	active	active	passive
perfect	jmr.n	—	—
perfective	jmr	jmr	jmr, jmrw5, jmry5
imperfective	jmr, jmry, jmrw5	jmr, jmrj6, jmry6	jmr, jmrw5
prospective	jmr, jmrtj7	jmrtj4, jmrt4
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, 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 104