smt
See also: šmt and SMT
Egyptian
Pronunciation
- (modern Egyptological) IPA(key): /sɛmɛt/
- Conventional anglicization: semet
Etymology 1
Compare Proto-Semitic *šamaʕ- (“to hear, to listen”).
Verb
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3-lit.
- to hear, to examine
Inflection
Conjugation of smt (triliteral / 3-lit. / 3rad.) — base stem: smt, geminated stem: smtt
infinitival forms | imperative | |||
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infinitive | negatival complement | complementary infinitive1 | singular | plural |
smt | smtw, smt | smtt | smt | smt |
‘pseudoverbal’ forms | |||
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stative stem | periphrastic imperfective2 | periphrastic prospective2 | |
smt | ḥr smt | m smt | r smt |
suffix conjugation | |||||
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aspect / mood | active | passive | contingent | ||
aspect / mood | active | passive | |||
perfect | smt.n | smtw, smt | consecutive | smt.jn | active + .tj1, .tw2 |
active + .tj1, .tw2 | |||||
terminative | smtt | ||||
perfective3 | smt | active + .tj1, .tw2 | obligative1 | smt.ḫr | active + .tj1, .tw2 |
imperfective | smt | active + .tj1, .tw2 | |||
prospective3 | smt | smtt | potentialis1 | smt.kꜣ | active + .tj1, .tw2 |
active + .tj1, .tw2 | |||||
subjunctive | smt | active + .tj1, .tw2 |
verbal adjectives | ||||
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aspect / mood | relative (incl. nominal / emphatic) forms | participles | ||
active | passive | active | passive | |
perfect | smt.n | active + .tj1, .tw2 | — | — |
perfective | smt | active + .tj1, .tw2 | smt | smt, smtw5, smty5 |
imperfective | smt, smty, smtw5 | active + .tj1, .tw2 | smt, smtj6, smty6 | smt, smtw5 |
prospective | smt, smttj7 | — | smttj4, smtt4 | |
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Noun
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f
- hammock? [18th Dynasty]
- c. 1500 BCE, Ahmose, son of Ebana, Biography of Ahmose, line 6
- jw.j m šrj n jrt.j ḥmt jw sḏr.j m smt šnw.
- I was a youth before I had not married, I slept in a net hammock.
- c. 1500 BCE, Ahmose, son of Ebana, Biography of Ahmose, line 6
Inflection
Declension of smt (feminine)
singular | smt |
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dual | smtj |
plural | smwt |
References
- Erman, Adolf; Grapow, Hermann (1930) Wörterbuch der ägyptischen Sprache, volume 4, Berlin: Akademie-Verlag, →ISBN, page 119