ꜣsḫ

ꜣsḫ

Egyptian

Pronunciation

• (modern Egyptological) IPA^(key): /ɑsɛx/
  • Conventional anglicization: asekh

Verb

 3-lit.

1. Alternative spelling of ꜣzḫ (“to reap, to harvest”)

Conjugation

Conjugation of ꜣsḫ (triliteral / 3-lit. / 3rad.) — base stem: ꜣsḫ, geminated stem: ꜣsḫḫ

infinitival forms			imperative
infinitive	negatival complement	complementary infinitive1	singular	plural
ꜣsḫ	ꜣsḫw, ꜣsḫ	ꜣsḫt	ꜣsḫ	ꜣsḫ

‘pseudoverbal’ forms
stative stem	periphrastic imperfective2		periphrastic prospective2
ꜣsḫ	ḥr ꜣsḫ	m ꜣsḫ	r ꜣsḫ

suffix conjugation
aspect / mood	active	passive	contingent
			aspect / mood	active	passive
perfect	ꜣsḫ.n	ꜣsḫw, ꜣsḫ	consecutive	ꜣsḫ.jn	active + .tj1, .tw2
		active + .tj1, .tw2
terminative	ꜣsḫt
perfective3	ꜣsḫ	active + .tj1, .tw2	obligative	ꜣsḫ.ḫr	active + .tj1, .tw2
imperfective	ꜣsḫ	active + .tj1, .tw2
prospective3	ꜣsḫ	ꜣsḫḫ	potentialis	ꜣsḫ.kꜣ	active + .tj1, .tw2
		active + .tj1, .tw2
subjunctive	ꜣsḫ	active + .tj1, .tw2

verbal adjectives
aspect / mood	relative (incl. nominal / emphatic) forms		participles
	active	passive	active	passive
perfect	ꜣsḫ.n	active + .tj1, .tw2	—	—
perfective	ꜣsḫ	active + .tj1, .tw2	ꜣsḫ	ꜣsḫ, ꜣsḫw5, ꜣsḫy5
imperfective	ꜣsḫ, ꜣsḫy, ꜣsḫw5	active + .tj1, .tw2	ꜣsḫ, ꜣsḫj6, ꜣsḫy6	ꜣsḫ, ꜣsḫw5
prospective	ꜣsḫ, ꜣsḫtj7	—	ꜣsḫtj4, ꜣsḫt4
Used in Old Egyptian; archaic by Middle Egyptian. Used mostly since Middle Egyptian. Archaic or greatly restricted in usage by Middle Egyptian. The perfect has mostly taken over the functions of the perfective, and the subjunctive and periphrastic prospective have mostly replaced the prospective. Declines using third-person suffix pronouns instead of adjectival endings: masculine .f/.fj, feminine .s/.sj, plural .sn. Only in the masculine singular. Only in the masculine. Only in the feminine.

Noun

 m

1. Alternative spelling of ꜣzḫ (“sickle”)

Declension

Declension of ꜣsḫ (masculine)

singular	ꜣsḫ
dual	ꜣsḫwj
plural	ꜣsḫw