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Egyptian [ edit ]
Pronunciation [ edit ]
4ae inf.
( intransitive ) to be(come) awake , to wake up [since the Pyramid Texts]
( transitive , Late Egyptian ) to awaken (someone), to wake (someone) up
Inflection [ edit ]
Conjugation of nhzj (fourth weak / 4ae inf. / IV. inf.) — base stem: nhz
suffix conjugation
aspect / mood
active
passive
contingent
aspect / mood
active
passive
perfect
nhz.n
nhzw , nhz , nhzy
consecutive
nhz.jn
active + .tj 1 , .tw 2
active + .tj 1 , .tw 2
terminative
nhzt
perfective 3
nhz
active + .tj 1 , .tw 2
obligative1
nhz.ḫr
active + .tj 1 , .tw 2
imperfective
nhz , nhzy
active + .tj 1 , .tw 2
prospective 3
nhzw , nhz , nhzy
nhz
potentialis1
nhz.kꜣ
active + .tj 1 , .tw 2
active + .tj 1 , .tw 2
subjunctive
nhz , nhzy
active + .tj 1 , .tw 2
verbal adjectives
aspect / mood
relative (incl. nominal / emphatic) forms
participles
active
passive
active
passive
perfect
nhz.n
active + .tj 1 , .tw 2
—
—
perfective
nhzw 1 , nhzy , nhz
active + .tj 1 , .tw 2
nhz
nhzy , nhz
imperfective
nhz , nhzy , nhzw 5
active + .tj 1 , .tw 2
nhz , nhzj 6 , nhzy 6
nhz , nhzw 5
prospective
nhzw 1 , nhzy , nhz , nhztj 7
—
nhzwtj 1 4 , nhztj 4 , nhzt 4
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.
Third-person masculine statives of this class often have a final -y instead of the expected stative ending.
Alternative forms [ edit ]
Alternative hieroglyphic writings of nhzj
Derived terms [ edit ]
Descendants [ edit ]
Demotic: nhs
Bohairic Coptic: ⲛⲉϩⲥⲓ ( nehsi )
References [ edit ]
Erman, Adolf , Grapow, Hermann (1928 ) Wörterbuch der ägyptischen Sprache [1] , volume 2, Berlin: Akademie-Verlag, →ISBN , pages 287.3–287.9
Faulkner, Raymond Oliver (1962 ) A Concise Dictionary of Middle Egyptian , Oxford: Griffith Institute, →ISBN , page 136