gnn

Egyptian

2ae gem.

Conjugation of gnn (second geminate / 2ae gem. / II. gem.) — base stem: gn, geminated stem: gnn

infinitival forms			imperative
infinitive	negatival complement	complementary infinitive¹	singular	plural
gnn⁸	gnn	gnnt	gnn, gn	gnn, gn

‘pseudoverbal’ forms
stative stem	periphrastic imperfective²		periphrastic prospective²
gnn, gn	ḥr gnn	m gnn	r gnn

verbal adjectives
aspect / mood	relative (incl. nominal / emphatic) forms	participles
aspect / mood	active	active	passive
perfect	gn.n	—	—
perfective	gn	gn	gn, gnw⁵, gny⁵
imperfective	gnn, gnny, gnnw⁵	gnn, gnnj⁶, gnny⁶	gnn, gnnw⁵
prospective	gn, gntj⁷	gnntj⁴, gnnt⁴
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. gn before suffix pronouns.

Alternative hieroglyphic writings of gnn

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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, 249 page 207, 249.

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