štꜣ
Egyptian
Pronunciation
- (modern Egyptological) IPA(key): /ʃɛtɑ/
- Conventional anglicization: sheta
Verb
3-lit.
- (intransitive) to be(come) hidden or secret
- c. 1550 BCE – 1295 BCE, Great Hymn to Osiris (Stela of Amenmose, Louvre C 286) line 1:
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- j.nḏ ḥr.k wsjr nb nḥḥ nswt nṯr(w) ꜥšꜣ rnw ḏsr ḫprw štꜣ jrw m rw-prw
- Hail to you, Osiris, lord of eternity, king of gods, numerous of names, sacred of developments, secret of rites in temples!
Inflection
Conjugation of štꜣ (triliteral / 3-lit. / 3rad.) — base stem: štꜣ, geminated stem: štꜣꜣ
| infinitival forms | imperative | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| infinitive | negatival complement | complementary infinitive1 | singular | plural |
| štꜣ |
štꜣw, štꜣ |
štꜣt |
štꜣ |
štꜣ |
| ‘pseudoverbal’ forms | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| stative stem | periphrastic imperfective2 | periphrastic prospective2 | |
| štꜣ |
ḥr štꜣ |
m štꜣ |
r štꜣ |
| suffix conjugation | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| aspect / mood | active | passive | contingent | ||
| aspect / mood | active | passive | |||
| perfect | štꜣ.n |
štꜣw, štꜣ |
consecutive | štꜣ.jn |
active + .tj1, .tw2 |
| active + .tj1, .tw2 | |||||
| terminative | štꜣt | ||||
| perfective3 | štꜣ |
active + .tj1, .tw2 |
obligative1 | štꜣ.ḫr |
active + .tj1, .tw2 |
| imperfective | štꜣ |
active + .tj1, .tw2 | |||
| prospective3 | štꜣ |
štꜣꜣ |
potentialis1 | štꜣ.kꜣ |
active + .tj1, .tw2 |
| active + .tj1, .tw2 | |||||
| subjunctive | štꜣ |
active + .tj1, .tw2 | |||
| verbal adjectives | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| aspect / mood | relative (incl. nominal / emphatic) forms | participles | ||
| active | passive | active | passive | |
| perfect | štꜣ.n |
active + .tj1, .tw2 |
— | — |
| perfective | štꜣ |
active + .tj1, .tw2 |
štꜣ |
štꜣ, štꜣw5, štꜣy5 |
| imperfective | štꜣ, štꜣy, štꜣw5 |
active + .tj1, .tw2 |
štꜣ, štꜣj6, štꜣy6 |
štꜣ, štꜣw5 |
| prospective | štꜣ, štꜣtj7 |
— | štꜣtj4, štꜣt4 | |
| ||||
Alternative forms
Alternative hieroglyphic writings of štꜣ
| štꜣ | štꜣ |
Derived terms
Inflection
Declension of štꜣ (perfective active participle)
| masculine | feminine | |
|---|---|---|
| singular | štꜣ |
štꜣt |
| dual | štꜣwj |
štꜣtj |
| plural | štꜣw |
štꜣwt1, štꜣt2 |
| ||
Alternative forms
See under the verb above.
Descendants
- Old Coptic: ϣⲱⲧ (šōt)
References
- James P[eter] Allen (2010) Middle Egyptian: An Introduction to the Language and Culture of Hieroglyphs, 2nd edition, Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, →ISBN, page 35.
- Vycichl, Werner (1983) Dictionnaire Étymologique de la Langue Copte, Leuven: Peeters, →ISBN, page 310
- Erman, Adolf; Grapow, Hermann (1930) Wörterbuch der ägyptischen Sprache, volume 4, Berlin: Akademie-Verlag, →ISBN, page 551.3–553.5
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