mtj

Egyptian

Pronunciation

Verb
mt
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 3-lit.

  1. (intransitive) to be(come) precise or exact
  2. (intransitive) to be(come) correct
  3. (intransitive) to be(come) straightforward
  4. (intransitive) to be(come) faithful or loyal

Inflection
Conjugation of mtj (triliteral / 3-lit. / 3rad.) — base stem: mtj
infinitival forms imperative
infinitive negatival complement complementary infinitive1 singular plural
mtj
 mtjw, mtj
 mtjt
 mtj
 mtj
‘pseudoverbal’ forms
stative stem periphrastic imperfective2 periphrastic prospective2
mtj
 ḥr mtj
 m mtj
 r mtj
suffix conjugation
aspect / mood active contingent
aspect / mood active
perfect mtj.n
 consecutive mtj.jn
terminative mtjt
perfective3 mtj
 obligative1 mtj.ḫr
imperfective mtj
prospective3 mtj
 potentialis1 mtj.kꜣ
subjunctive mtj
verbal adjectives
aspect / mood relative (incl. nominal / emphatic) forms participles
active active passive
perfect mtj.n
 — —
perfective mtj
 mtj
 mtj, mtjw5, mtjy5
imperfective mtj, mtjy, mtjw5
 mtj, mtjj6, mtjy6
 mtj, mtjw5
prospective mtj, mtjtj7
 mtjtj4, mtjt4
  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.

References
  • Hoch, James (1997) Middle Egyptian Grammar, Mississauga: Benben Publications, →ISBN, page 146
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