ꜥb
Egyptian
Pronunciation
- (modern Egyptological) IPA(key): /ɑːb/
- Conventional anglicization: ab
Noun
m
- horn
- flank (of an army)
Inflection
Declension of ꜥb (masculine)
singular | ꜥb |
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dual | ꜥbwj |
plural | ꜥbw |
Alternative forms
Alternative hieroglyphic writings of ꜥb
ꜥb |
Noun
m
- horned crocodile
Inflection
Declension of ꜥb (masculine)
singular | ꜥb |
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dual | ꜥbwj |
plural | ꜥbw |
Verb
2-lit.
- (transitive) to make dirty or impure, to pollute
Inflection
Conjugation of ꜥb (biliteral / 2-lit. / 2rad.) — base stem: ꜥb, geminated stem: ꜥbb
infinitival forms | imperative | |||
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infinitive | negatival complement | complementary infinitive1 | singular | plural |
ꜥb | ꜥbw, ꜥb | ꜥbt | ꜥb, j.ꜥb | ꜥb, j.ꜥb |
‘pseudoverbal’ forms | |||
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stative stem | periphrastic imperfective2 | periphrastic prospective2 | |
ꜥb | ḥr ꜥb | m ꜥb | r ꜥb |
suffix conjugation | |||||
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aspect / mood | active | passive | contingent | ||
aspect / mood | active | passive | |||
perfect | ꜥb.n | ꜥbw, ꜥb | consecutive | ꜥb.jn | active + .tj1, .tw2 |
active + .tj1, .tw2 | |||||
terminative | ꜥbt | ||||
perfective3 | ꜥb | active + .tj1, .tw2 | obligative | ꜥb.ḫr | active + .tj1, .tw2 |
imperfective | ꜥb, j.ꜥb1 | active + .tj1, .tw2 | |||
prospective3 | ꜥb | ꜥbb | potentialis | ꜥb.kꜣ | active + .tj1, .tw2 |
active + .tj1, .tw2 | |||||
subjunctive | ꜥb, j.ꜥb1 | active + .tj1, .tw2 |
verbal adjectives | ||||
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aspect / mood | relative (incl. nominal / emphatic) forms | participles | ||
active | passive | active | passive | |
perfect | ꜥb.n | active + .tj1, .tw2 | — | — |
perfective | ꜥb | active + .tj1, .tw2 | ꜥb | ꜥbb, ꜥbbj6, ꜥb2, ꜥbw2 5, ꜥby2 5 |
imperfective | j.ꜥb1, ꜥb, ꜥby, ꜥbw5 | active + .tj1, .tw2 | j.ꜥb1, j.ꜥbw1 5, ꜥb, ꜥbj6, ꜥby6 | ꜥb, ꜥbw5 |
prospective | ꜥb, ꜥbtj7 | — | ꜥbtj4, ꜥbt4 | |
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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, 335, 457 page 150, 335, 457.
- Erman, Adolf; Grapow, Hermann (1926) Wörterbuch der ägyptischen Sprache, volume 1, Berlin: Akademie-Verlag, →ISBN, page 176.1