ḥns

Egyptian

Pronunciation

Verb
HHn
n		 snDs

 3-lit.

  1. (intransitive) to be(come) narrow

Inflection
Conjugation of ḥns (triliteral / 3-lit. / 3rad.) — base stem: ḥns, geminated stem: ḥnss
infinitival forms imperative
infinitive negatival complement complementary infinitive1 singular plural
ḥns
 ḥnsw, ḥns
 ḥnst
 ḥns
 ḥns
‘pseudoverbal’ forms
stative stem periphrastic imperfective2 periphrastic prospective2
ḥns
 ḥr ḥns
 m ḥns
 r ḥns
suffix conjugation
aspect / mood active contingent
aspect / mood active
perfect ḥns.n
 consecutive ḥns.jn
terminative ḥnst
perfective3 ḥns
 obligative1 ḥns.ḫr
imperfective ḥns
prospective3 ḥns
 potentialis1 ḥns.kꜣ
subjunctive ḥns
verbal adjectives
aspect / mood relative (incl. nominal / emphatic) forms participles
active active passive
perfect ḥns.n
 — —
perfective ḥns
 ḥns
 ḥns, ḥnsw5, ḥnsy5
imperfective ḥns, ḥnsy, ḥnsw5
 ḥns, ḥnsj6, ḥnsy6
 ḥns, ḥnsw5
prospective ḥns, ḥnstj7
 ḥnstj4, ḥnst4
  1. Used in Old Egyptian; archaic by Middle Egyptian.
  2. Used mostly since Middle Egyptian.
  3. 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.
  4. Declines using third-person suffix pronouns instead of adjectival endings: masculine .f/.fj, feminine .s/.sj, dual .sn/.snj, plural .sn.
  5. Only in the masculine singular.
  6. Only in the masculine.
  7. Only in the feminine.

Synonyms

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 36.
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