ꜣs
See also: ꜣš
Egyptian
Pronunciation
- (modern Egyptological) IPA(key): /ɑs/
- Conventional anglicization: as
Verb
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2-lit.
- (intransitive or reflexive) to rush, make haste, to hurry, (of water) to flow quickly [since Middle Kingdom literature]
- (transitive) to overtake (someone) [Middle Kingdom]
- (transitive) to hurry (someone) [New Kingdom]
Inflection
Conjugation of ꜣs (biliteral / 2-lit. / 2rad.) — base stem: ꜣs, geminated stem: ꜣss
infinitival forms | imperative | |||
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infinitive | negatival complement | complementary infinitive1 | singular | plural |
ꜣs | ꜣsw, ꜣs | ꜣst | ꜣs, j.ꜣs | ꜣs, j.ꜣs |
‘pseudoverbal’ forms | |||
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stative stem | periphrastic imperfective2 | periphrastic prospective2 | |
ꜣs | ḥr ꜣs | m ꜣs | r ꜣs |
suffix conjugation | |||||
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aspect / mood | active | passive | contingent | ||
aspect / mood | active | passive | |||
perfect | ꜣs.n | ꜣsw, ꜣs | consecutive | ꜣs.jn | active + .tj1, .tw2 |
active + .tj1, .tw2 | |||||
terminative | ꜣst | ||||
perfective3 | ꜣs | active + .tj1, .tw2 | obligative1 | ꜣs.ḫr | active + .tj1, .tw2 |
imperfective | ꜣs, j.ꜣs1 | active + .tj1, .tw2 | |||
prospective3 | ꜣs | ꜣss | potentialis1 | ꜣs.kꜣ | active + .tj1, .tw2 |
active + .tj1, .tw2 | |||||
subjunctive | ꜣs, j.ꜣs1 | active + .tj1, .tw2 |
verbal adjectives | ||||
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aspect / mood | relative (incl. nominal / emphatic) forms | participles | ||
active | passive | active | passive | |
perfect | ꜣs.n | active + .tj1, .tw2 | — | — |
perfective | ꜣs | active + .tj1, .tw2 | ꜣs | ꜣss, ꜣssj6, ꜣs2, ꜣsw2 5, ꜣsy2 5 |
imperfective | j.ꜣs1, ꜣs, ꜣsy, ꜣsw5 | active + .tj1, .tw2 | j.ꜣs1, j.ꜣsw1 5, ꜣs, ꜣsj6, ꜣsy6 | ꜣs, ꜣsw5 |
prospective | ꜣs, ꜣstj7 | — | ꜣstj4, ꜣst4 | |
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Alternative forms
Alternative hieroglyphic writings of ꜣs
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ꜣs | ꜣs |
Derived terms
- ꜣs jb
Descendants
- Demotic: ys
- Bohairic Coptic: ⲓⲱⲥ (iōs), stative ⲓⲏⲥ (iēs)
- Fayyumic Coptic: ⲓⲱⲥ (iōs), stative ⲉⲓⲉⲥ (eies)
Adverb
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- (Late Egyptian, often reduplicated) quickly, hurriedly
Alternative forms
See under the verb above.
Noun
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m
- Alternative form of ꜣjs (“viscera”)
Inflection
Declension of ꜣs (masculine)
singular | ꜣs |
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dual | ꜣswj |
plural | ꜣsw |
Alternative forms
Alternative hieroglyphic writings of ꜣs
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ꜣs | ꜣs | |||||||
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Verb
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- Alternative form of jꜣs (“to be(come) bald”)
Alternative forms
Alternative hieroglyphic writings of ꜣs
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ꜣs |
References
- Erman, Adolf; Grapow, Hermann (1926) Wörterbuch der ägyptischen Sprache, volume 1, Berlin: Akademie-Verlag, →ISBN, page 20.1–20.8
- Faulkner, Raymond (1962) A Concise Dictionary of Middle Egyptian, Oxford: Griffith Institute, →ISBN, page 5
- James P[eter] Allen (2010) Middle Egyptian: An Introduction to the Language and Culture of Hieroglyphs, 2nd edition, Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, →ISBN, 230 page 181, 230.
- Černý, Jaroslav (1976) Coptic Etymological Dictionary, Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, →ISBN, page 48