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m
a herald
Declension of wḥm (masculine)
3-lit.
( transitive ) to repeat , to do or say again
Stela of Ity, British Museum, Egyptian Antiquities, 586 :
jw wḥm.n(.j) ḥzt ḫr nswt […] I repeated favour before the king […]
Conjugation of wḥm (triliteral / 3-lit. / 3rad.) — base stem: wḥm , geminated stem: wḥmm
infinitival forms
imperative
infinitive
negatival complement
complementary infinitive1
singular
plural
wḥm
wḥmw , wḥm
wḥmt
wḥm
wḥm
‘pseudoverbal’ forms
stative stem
periphrastic imperfective 2
periphrastic prospective 2
wḥm
ḥr wḥm
m wḥm
r wḥm
suffix conjugation
aspect / mood
active
passive
contingent
aspect / mood
active
passive
perfect
wḥm.n
wḥmw , wḥm
consecutive
wḥm.jn
active + .tj 1 , .tw 2
active + .tj 1 , .tw 2
terminative
wḥmt
perfective 3
wḥm
active + .tj 1 , .tw 2
obligative1
wḥm.ḫr
active + .tj 1 , .tw 2
imperfective
wḥm
active + .tj 1 , .tw 2
prospective 3
wḥm
wḥmm
potentialis1
wḥm.kꜣ
active + .tj 1 , .tw 2
active + .tj 1 , .tw 2
subjunctive
wḥm
active + .tj 1 , .tw 2
verbal adjectives
aspect / mood
relative (incl. nominal / emphatic) forms
participles
active
passive
active
passive
perfect
wḥm.n
active + .tj 1 , .tw 2
—
—
perfective
wḥm
active + .tj 1 , .tw 2
wḥm
wḥm , wḥmw 5 , wḥmy 5
imperfective
wḥm , wḥmy , wḥmw 5
active + .tj 1 , .tw 2
wḥm , wḥmj 6 , wḥmy 6
wḥm , wḥmw 5
prospective
wḥm , wḥmtj 7
—
wḥmtj 4 , wḥmt 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.
Alternative hieroglyphic writings of wḥm
James P[eter] Allen (2010 ) Middle Egyptian: An Introduction to the Language and Culture of Hieroglyphs , 2nd edition, Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, →ISBN , page 250 .
Černý, Jaroslav (1976 ) Coptic Etymological Dictionary , Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, →ISBN , page 223
Vycichl, Werner (1983 ) Dictionnaire Étymologique de la Langue Copte , Leuven: Peeters, →ISBN , page 242