ꜥḥ

Egyptian

m

Sometimes treated as a feminine noun in Late Egyptian.

Declension of ꜥḥ (masculine)

Alternative hieroglyphic writings of ꜥḥ

ꜥḥ

jḥ

ꜥḥ

[Old Kingdom]

[Middle Kingdom]

2-lit.

(transitive) to snare; to capture (game) with a net or rope
(transitive, figuratively) to capture or seize (enemies, body parts, etc.)
(transitive, figuratively) to enclose (someone with one’s arms, a settlement with a ditch, etc.)

Conjugation of ꜥḥ (biliteral / 2-lit. / 2rad.) — base stem: ꜥḥ, geminated stem: ꜥḥḥ

infinitival forms			imperative
infinitive	negatival complement	complementary infinitive¹	singular	plural
ꜥḥ	ꜥḥw, ꜥḥ	ꜥḥt	ꜥḥ, j.ꜥḥ	ꜥḥ, j.ꜥḥ

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

verbal adjectives
aspect / mood	relative (incl. nominal / emphatic) forms		participles
aspect / mood	active	passive	active	passive
perfect	ꜥḥ.n	active + .tj¹, .tw²	—	—
perfective	ꜥḥ	active + .tj¹, .tw²	ꜥḥ	ꜥḥḥ, ꜥḥḥj⁶, ꜥḥ², ꜥḥw^{2 5}, ꜥḥy^{2 5}
imperfective	j.ꜥḥ¹, ꜥḥ, ꜥḥy, ꜥḥw⁵	active + .tj¹, .tw²	j.ꜥḥ¹, j.ꜥḥw^{1 5}, ꜥḥ, ꜥḥj⁶, ꜥḥy⁶	ꜥḥ, ꜥḥw⁵
prospective	ꜥḥ, ꜥḥtj⁷	—	ꜥḥtj⁴, ꜥḥt⁴
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 ꜥḥ

jḥ

ꜥḥ

[Middle Kingdom]

Erman, Adolf; Grapow, Hermann (1926) Wörterbuch der ägyptischen Sprache‎, volume 1, Berlin: Akademie-Verlag, →ISBN, page 213.17–213.19, 214.10–214.21
Faulkner, Raymond (1962) A Concise Dictionary of Middle Egyptian, Oxford: Griffith Institute, →ISBN, page 46
James P[eter] Allen (2010) Middle Egyptian: An Introduction to the Language and Culture of Hieroglyphs, 2nd edition, Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, →ISBN, 181 page 135, 181.

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