ḥbs

See also: HBs and ḫbs

Egyptian

Etymology

Compare Arabic حَبَّسَ‎ (ḥabbasa), Hebrew חָבַשׁ‎ (khavásh).

Pronunciation

(For the verb:)

 
  • (reconstructed) IPA(key): /ˈħaːbas/ → /ˈħaːbas/ → /ˈħoːβəs/

(For the noun:)

 
  • (reconstructed) IPA(key): /ħaˈbas/ → /ħaˈbas/ → /ħəˈβas/

Verb
HbsS28

 3-lit.

  1. (transitive) to clothe (someone)
  2. (transitive) to cover (something)

Inflection
Conjugation of ḥbs (triliteral / 3-lit. / 3rad.) — base stem: ḥbs, geminated stem: ḥbss
infinitival forms imperative
infinitive negatival complement complementary infinitive1 singular plural
ḥbs
 ḥbsw, ḥbs
 ḥbst
 ḥbs
 ḥbs
‘pseudoverbal’ forms
stative stem periphrastic imperfective2 periphrastic prospective2
ḥbs
 ḥr ḥbs
 m ḥbs
 r ḥbs
suffix conjugation
aspect / mood active passive contingent
aspect / mood active passive
perfect ḥbs.n
 ḥbsw, ḥbs
 consecutive ḥbs.jn
 active + .tj1, .tw2
active + .tj1, .tw2
terminative ḥbst
perfective3 ḥbs
 active + .tj1, .tw2
 obligative1 ḥbs.ḫr
 active + .tj1, .tw2
imperfective ḥbs
 active + .tj1, .tw2
prospective3 ḥbs
 ḥbss
 potentialis1 ḥbs.kꜣ
 active + .tj1, .tw2
active + .tj1, .tw2
subjunctive ḥbs
 active + .tj1, .tw2
verbal adjectives
aspect / mood relative (incl. nominal / emphatic) forms participles
active passive active passive
perfect ḥbs.n
 active + .tj1, .tw2
 — —
perfective ḥbs
 active + .tj1, .tw2
 ḥbs
 ḥbs, ḥbsw5, ḥbsy5
imperfective ḥbs, ḥbsy, ḥbsw5
 active + .tj1, .tw2
 ḥbs, ḥbsj6, ḥbsy6
 ḥbs, ḥbsw5
prospective ḥbs, ḥbstj7
 — ḥbstj4, ḥbst4
  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.

Derived terms

Descendants
  • Demotic: ḥbs

Noun
HbsS28

 m

  1. garment, piece of clothing

Inflection
Declension of ḥbs (masculine)
singular ḥbs
dual ḥbswj
plural ḥbsw

Alternative forms
Alternative hieroglyphic writings of ḥbs  
HbsV6
ḥbs

Descendants

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 198.
  • Hoch, James (1997) Middle Egyptian Grammar, Mississauga: Benben Publications, →ISBN, page 157, 163
  • Erman, Adolf; Grapow, Hermann (1929) Wörterbuch der ägyptischen Sprache‎, volume 3, Berlin: Akademie-Verlag, →ISBN, page 64
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