ḫsf
Egyptian
Pronunciation
- (modern Egyptological) IPA(key): /xɛsɛf/
- Conventional anglicization: khesef
Verb
3-lit.
- (transitive) to bar, to thwart, to fend off (+ ḥr: to prevent from doing)
- (intransitive, with n) to punish
Inflection
Conjugation of ḫsf (triliteral / 3-lit. / 3rad.) — base stem: ḫsf, geminated stem: ḫsff
infinitival forms | imperative | |||
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infinitive | negatival complement | complementary infinitive1 | singular | plural |
ḫsf | ḫsfw, ḫsf | ḫsft | ḫsf | ḫsf |
‘pseudoverbal’ forms | |||
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stative stem | periphrastic imperfective2 | periphrastic prospective2 | |
ḫsf | ḥr ḫsf | m ḫsf | r ḫsf |
suffix conjugation | |||||
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aspect / mood | active | passive | contingent | ||
aspect / mood | active | passive | |||
perfect | ḫsf.n | ḫsfw, ḫsf | consecutive | ḫsf.jn | active + .tj1, .tw2 |
active + .tj1, .tw2 | |||||
terminative | ḫsft | ||||
perfective3 | ḫsf | active + .tj1, .tw2 | obligative | ḫsf.ḫr | active + .tj1, .tw2 |
imperfective | ḫsf | active + .tj1, .tw2 | |||
prospective3 | ḫsf | ḫsff | potentialis | ḫsf.kꜣ | active + .tj1, .tw2 |
active + .tj1, .tw2 | |||||
subjunctive | ḫsf | active + .tj1, .tw2 |
verbal adjectives | ||||
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aspect / mood | relative (incl. nominal / emphatic) forms | participles | ||
active | passive | active | passive | |
perfect | ḫsf.n | active + .tj1, .tw2 | — | — |
perfective | ḫsf | active + .tj1, .tw2 | ḫsf | ḫsf, ḫsfw5, ḫsfy5 |
imperfective | ḫsf, ḫsfy, ḫsfw5 | active + .tj1, .tw2 | ḫsf, ḫsfj6, ḫsfy6 | ḫsf, ḫsfw5 |
prospective | ḫsf, ḫsftj7 | — | ḫsftj4, ḫsft4 | |
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Alternative forms
Alternative hieroglyphic writings of ḫsf
ḫsb | ḫsf | |||||||
[Pyramid Texts] |
Derived terms
- ḫsf ꜣt
References
- James P[eter] Allen (2010) Middle Egyptian: An Introduction to the Language and Culture of Hieroglyphs, 2nd edition, Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, →ISBN, 218, 388 page 173, 218, 388.
- Hoch, James (1997) Middle Egyptian Grammar, Mississauga: Benben Publications, →ISBN, page 134, 147