sꜣḫ
See also: sꜣḥ
Egyptian
Etymology
s- (causative prefix) + ꜣḫ (“to be useful or effective”).
Pronunciation
- (modern Egyptological) IPA(key): /sɛɑx/
- Conventional anglicization: seakh
Verb
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caus. 2-lit.
- (transitive) to make useful or effective
Inflection
Conjugation of sꜣḫ (causative biliteral / caus. 2-lit. / caus. 2rad.) — base stem: sꜣḫ
infinitival forms | imperative | |||
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infinitive | negatival complement | complementary infinitive1 | singular | plural |
sꜣḫt, sꜣḫ | sꜣḫw, sꜣḫ | sꜣḫt | sꜣḫ | sꜣḫ |
‘pseudoverbal’ forms | |||
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stative stem | periphrastic imperfective2 | periphrastic prospective2 | |
sꜣḫ | ḥr sꜣḫ | m sꜣḫ | r sꜣḫ |
suffix conjugation | |||||
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aspect / mood | active | passive | contingent | ||
aspect / mood | active | passive | |||
perfect | sꜣḫ.n | sꜣḫw, sꜣḫ | consecutive | sꜣḫ.jn | active + .tj1, .tw2 |
active + .tj1, .tw2 | |||||
terminative | sꜣḫt | ||||
perfective3 | sꜣḫ | active + .tj1, .tw2 | obligative | sꜣḫ.ḫr | active + .tj1, .tw2 |
imperfective | sꜣḫ | active + .tj1, .tw2 | |||
prospective3 | sꜣḫw, sꜣḫ, sꜣḫy | sꜣḫw, sꜣḫ, sꜣḫy | potentialis | sꜣḫ.kꜣ | active + .tj1, .tw2 |
active + .tj1, .tw2 | |||||
subjunctive | sꜣḫ | active + .tj1, .tw2 |
verbal adjectives | ||||
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aspect / mood | relative (incl. nominal / emphatic) forms | participles | ||
active | passive | active | passive | |
perfect | sꜣḫ.n | active + .tj1, .tw2 | — | — |
perfective | sꜣḫ | active + .tj1, .tw2 | sꜣḫ | sꜣḫ, sꜣḫw5, sꜣḫy5 |
imperfective | sꜣḫ, sꜣḫy, sꜣḫw5 | active + .tj1, .tw2 | sꜣḫ, sꜣḫj6, sꜣḫy6 | sꜣḫ, sꜣḫw5 |
prospective | sꜣḫ, sꜣḫtj7 | — | sꜣḫwtj1 4, sꜣḫtj4, sꜣḫt4 | |
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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, page 162.