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Egyptian [ edit ] Pronunciation [ edit ] 3-lit.
( transitive ) lasso (animals or people )( transitive , Late Egyptian , figuratively ) capture (someone) with one’s words Inflection [ edit ]
Conjugation of spḥ (triliteral / 3-lit. / 3rad.) — base stem: spḥ , geminated stem: spḥḥ
infinitival forms
imperative
infinitive
negatival complement
complementary infinitive1
singular
plural
spḥ spḥw , spḥ spḥt spḥ spḥ
‘pseudoverbal’ forms
stative stem
periphrastic imperfective 2
periphrastic prospective 2
spḥ ḥr spḥ m spḥ r spḥ
suffix conjugation
aspect / mood
active
passive
contingent
aspect / mood
active
passive
perfect
spḥ.n spḥw , spḥ consecutive
spḥ.jn active + .tj 1 , .tw 2
active + .tj 1 , .tw 2
terminative
spḥt
perfective 3
spḥ active + .tj 1 , .tw 2 obligative1
spḥ.ḫr active + .tj 1 , .tw 2
imperfective
spḥ active + .tj 1 , .tw 2
prospective 3
spḥ spḥḥ potentialis1
spḥ.kꜣ active + .tj 1 , .tw 2
active + .tj 1 , .tw 2
subjunctive
spḥ active + .tj 1 , .tw 2
verbal adjectives
aspect / mood
relative (incl. nominal / emphatic) forms
participles
active
passive
active
passive
perfect
spḥ.n active + .tj 1 , .tw 2 —
—
perfective
spḥ active + .tj 1 , .tw 2 spḥ spḥ , spḥw 5 , spḥy 5
imperfective
spḥ , spḥy , spḥw 5 active + .tj 1 , .tw 2 spḥ , spḥj 6 , spḥy 6 spḥ , spḥw 5
prospective
spḥ , spḥtj 7 —
spḥtj 4 , spḥt 4
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 .s .sj .sn .snj .sn
Only in the masculine singular.
Only in the masculine.
Only in the feminine.
Alternative forms [ edit ]
Alternative hieroglyphic writings of spḥ
References [ edit ] Erman, Adolf , Grapow, Hermann (1930 ) Wörterbuch der ägyptischen Sprache [1] →ISBN pages 105.6–105.10 Faulkner, Raymond Oliver (1962 ) A Concise Dictionary of Middle Egyptian , Oxford: Griffith Institute, →ISBN page 223
