snwḫ

Egyptian

Etymology

s- (causative prefix) +‎ nwḫ (“to be scorched”).

Pronunciation

Verb
sn
U19		 nw
W		 xQ7

 caus. 3-lit.

  1. (transitive) to boil

Inflection
Conjugation of snwḫ (causative triliteral / caus. 3-lit. / caus. 3rad.) — base stem: snwḫ
infinitival forms imperative
infinitive negatival complement complementary infinitive1 singular plural
snwḫ
 snwḫw, snwḫ
 snwḫt
 snwḫ
 snwḫ
‘pseudoverbal’ forms
stative stem periphrastic imperfective2 periphrastic prospective2
snwḫ
 ḥr snwḫ
 m snwḫ
 r snwḫ
suffix conjugation
aspect / mood active passive contingent
aspect / mood active passive
perfect snwḫ.n
 snwḫw, snwḫ
 consecutive snwḫ.jn
 active + .tj1, .tw2
active + .tj1, .tw2
terminative snwḫt
perfective3 snwḫ
 active + .tj1, .tw2
 obligative1 snwḫ.ḫr
 active + .tj1, .tw2
imperfective snwḫ
 active + .tj1, .tw2
prospective3 snwḫw, snwḫ, snwḫy
 snwḫw, snwḫ, snwḫy
 potentialis1 snwḫ.kꜣ
 active + .tj1, .tw2
active + .tj1, .tw2
subjunctive snwḫ
 active + .tj1, .tw2
verbal adjectives
aspect / mood relative (incl. nominal / emphatic) forms participles
active passive active passive
perfect snwḫ.n
 active + .tj1, .tw2
 — —
perfective snwḫ
 active + .tj1, .tw2
 snwḫ
 snwḫ, snwḫw5, snwḫy5
imperfective snwḫ, snwḫy, snwḫw5
 active + .tj1, .tw2
 snwḫ, snwḫj6, snwḫy6
 snwḫ, snwḫw5
prospective snwḫ, snwḫtj7
 — snwḫwtj1 4, snwḫtj4, snwḫt4
  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 218.
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