jhm

Egyptian[edit]

3-lit.

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

infinitival forms			imperative
infinitive	negatival complement	complementary infinitive¹	singular	plural
jhm	jhmw, jhm	jhmt	jhm	jhm

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

verbal adjectives
aspect / mood	relative (incl. nominal / emphatic) forms	participles
aspect / mood	active	active	passive
perfect	jhm.n	—	—
perfective	jhm	jhm	jhm, jhmw⁵, jhmy⁵
imperfective	jhm, jhmy, jhmw⁵	jhm, jhmj⁶, jhmy⁶	jhm, jhmw⁵
prospective	jhm, jhmtj⁷	jhmtj⁴, jhmt⁴
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, dual .sn/.snj, plural .sn. Only in the masculine singular. Only in the masculine. Only in the feminine.

Alternative hieroglyphic writings of jhm

jhm

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James P[eter] Allen (2010) Middle Egyptian: An Introduction to the Language and Culture of Hieroglyphs, 2nd edition, Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, →ISBN, pages 238, 456.
Hoch, James (1997) Middle Egyptian Grammar, Mississauga: Benben Publications, →ISBN, page 123