swsḫ
Egyptian
Etymology
s- (causative prefix) + wsḫ (“to be broad”).
Pronunciation
- (modern Egyptological) IPA(key): /sɛwɛsɛx/
- Conventional anglicization: sewesekh
Verb
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caus. 3-lit.
- (transitive) to broaden, to widen
Inflection
Conjugation of swsḫ (causative triliteral / caus. 3-lit. / caus. 3rad.) — base stem: swsḫ
infinitival forms | imperative | |||
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infinitive | negatival complement | complementary infinitive1 | singular | plural |
swsḫ | swsḫw, swsḫ | swsḫt | swsḫ | swsḫ |
‘pseudoverbal’ forms | |||
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stative stem | periphrastic imperfective2 | periphrastic prospective2 | |
swsḫ | ḥr swsḫ | m swsḫ | r swsḫ |
suffix conjugation | |||||
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aspect / mood | active | passive | contingent | ||
aspect / mood | active | passive | |||
perfect | swsḫ.n | swsḫw, swsḫ | consecutive | swsḫ.jn | active + .tj1, .tw2 |
active + .tj1, .tw2 | |||||
terminative | swsḫt | ||||
perfective3 | swsḫ | active + .tj1, .tw2 | obligative | swsḫ.ḫr | active + .tj1, .tw2 |
imperfective | swsḫ | active + .tj1, .tw2 | |||
prospective3 | swsḫw, swsḫ, swsḫy | swsḫw, swsḫ, swsḫy | potentialis | swsḫ.kꜣ | active + .tj1, .tw2 |
active + .tj1, .tw2 | |||||
subjunctive | swsḫ | active + .tj1, .tw2 |
verbal adjectives | ||||
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aspect / mood | relative (incl. nominal / emphatic) forms | participles | ||
active | passive | active | passive | |
perfect | swsḫ.n | active + .tj1, .tw2 | — | — |
perfective | swsḫ | active + .tj1, .tw2 | swsḫ | swsḫ, swsḫw5, swsḫy5 |
imperfective | swsḫ, swsḫy, swsḫw5 | active + .tj1, .tw2 | swsḫ, swsḫj6, swsḫy6 | swsḫ, swsḫw5 |
prospective | swsḫ, swsḫtj7 | — | swsḫwtj1 4, swsḫtj4, swsḫt4 | |
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Alternative forms
Alternative hieroglyphic writings of swsḫ
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ssḫ | swsḫ | ||||||||
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References
- James P[eter] Allen (2010) Middle Egyptian: An Introduction to the Language and Culture of Hieroglyphs, 2nd edition, Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, →ISBN, 338 page 157, 338.