ϩⲟⲧϩⲧ

Coptic

Alternative forms

• ϧⲟⲧϧⲉⲧ (xotxet) — Bohairic
• ϩⲁⲧϩⲉⲧ (hathet) — Fayyumic
• ϩⲁⲧϩⲧ (hatht) — Lycopolitan
• ⳉⲁⲧⳉⲧ (xatxt) — Akhmimic

Etymology

From Demotic ẖtẖt (“examine, investigate”), from Egyptian (ẖdẖd, “inquire, examine”).

Verb

ϩⲟⲧϩⲧ • (hotht) (nominal state ϩⲉⲧϩⲉⲧ- or ϩⲉⲧϩⲧ-, pronominal state ϩⲉⲧϩⲱⲧ⸗, stative ϩⲉⲧϩⲱⲧ)

1. (Sahidic) to inquire, examine

Conjugation

Conjugation of ϩⲟⲧϩⲧ (Sahidic dialect)

infinitive	affirmative	ϩⲟⲧϩⲧ hotht	imperative	affirmative	ϩⲟⲧϩⲧ hotht
	negative	ⲧⲙ̄ϩⲟⲧϩⲧ tm̄hotht		negative	ⲙ̄ⲡⲣ̄ϩⲟⲧϩⲧ m̄pr̄hotht

			singular					plural			nominal
			1st person	2nd person		3rd person		1st person	2nd person	3rd person
				masculine	feminine	masculine	feminine
durative sentence
			ⲁⲛⲟⲕ	ⲛ̄ⲧⲟⲕ	ⲛ̄ⲧⲟ	ⲛ̄ⲧⲟϥ	ⲛ̄ⲧⲟⲥ	ⲁⲛⲟⲛ	ⲛ̄ⲧⲱⲧⲛ̄	ⲛ̄ⲧⲟⲟⲩ	-
present	basic		ϯϩⲟⲧϩⲧ tihotht	ⲕϩⲟⲧϩⲧ khotht	ⲧⲉϩⲟⲧϩⲧ tehotht	ϥϩⲟⲧϩⲧ fhotht	ⲥϩⲟⲧϩⲧ shotht	ⲧⲛ̄ϩⲟⲧϩⲧ tn̄hotht	ⲧⲉⲧⲛ̄ϩⲟⲧϩⲧ tetn̄hotht	ⲥⲉϩⲟⲧϩⲧ sehotht	ϩⲟⲧϩⲧ hotht
	circumstantial, focalising		ⲉⲓ̈ϩⲟⲧϩⲧ eïhotht	ⲉⲕϩⲟⲧϩⲧ ekhotht	ⲉⲣⲉϩⲟⲧϩⲧ erehotht	ⲉϥϩⲟⲧϩⲧ efhotht	ⲉⲥϩⲟⲧϩⲧ eshotht	ⲉⲛϩⲟⲧϩⲧ enhotht	ⲉⲧⲉⲧⲛ̄ϩⲟⲧϩⲧ etetn̄hotht	ⲉⲩϩⲟⲧϩⲧ euhotht	ⲉⲣⲉ- ϩⲟⲧϩⲧ ere- hotht
	relative		ⲉϯϩⲟⲧϩⲧ etihotht	ⲉⲧⲕ̄ϩⲟⲧϩⲧ etk̄hotht	ⲉⲧⲉϩⲟⲧϩⲧ, ⲉⲧⲉⲣⲉϩⲟⲧϩⲧ etehotht, eterehotht	ⲉⲧϥ̄ϩⲟⲧϩⲧ etf̄hotht	ⲉⲧⲥ̄ϩⲟⲧϩⲧ ets̄hotht	ⲉⲧⲛ̄ϩⲟⲧϩⲧ etn̄hotht	ⲉⲧⲉⲧⲛ̄ϩⲟⲧϩⲧ etetn̄hotht	ⲉⲧⲟⲩϩⲟⲧϩⲧ etouhotht	ⲉⲧⲉⲣⲉ- ϩⲟⲧϩⲧ etere- hotht
	preterite		ⲛⲉⲓ̈ϩⲟⲧϩⲧ neïhotht	ⲛⲉⲕϩⲟⲧϩⲧ nekhotht	ⲛⲉⲣⲉϩⲟⲧϩⲧ nerehotht	ⲛⲉϥϩⲟⲧϩⲧ nefhotht	ⲛⲉⲥϩⲟⲧϩⲧ neshotht	ⲛⲉⲛϩⲟⲧϩⲧ nenhotht	ⲛⲉⲧⲉⲧⲛ̄ϩⲟⲧϩⲧ netetn̄hotht	ⲛⲉⲩϩⲟⲧϩⲧ neuhotht	ⲛⲉⲣⲉ- ϩⲟⲧϩⲧ nere- hotht
future	basic		ϯⲛⲁϩⲟⲧϩⲧ tinahotht	ⲕⲛⲁϩⲟⲧϩⲧ knahotht	ⲧⲉⲛⲁϩⲟⲧϩⲧ tenahotht	ϥⲛⲁϩⲟⲧϩⲧ fnahotht	ⲥⲛⲁϩⲟⲧϩⲧ snahotht	ⲧⲛ̄ⲛⲁϩⲟⲧϩⲧ tn̄nahotht	ⲧⲉⲧⲛⲁϩⲟⲧϩⲧ tetnahotht	ⲥⲉⲛⲁϩⲟⲧϩⲧ senahotht	ⲛⲁϩⲟⲧϩⲧ nahotht
	circumstantial, focalising		ⲉⲓ̈ⲛⲁϩⲟⲧϩⲧ eïnahotht	ⲉⲕⲛⲁϩⲟⲧϩⲧ eknahotht	ⲉⲣⲉⲛⲁϩⲟⲧϩⲧ erenahotht	ⲉϥⲛⲁϩⲟⲧϩⲧ efnahotht	ⲉⲥⲛⲁϩⲟⲧϩⲧ esnahotht	ⲉⲛⲛⲁϩⲟⲧϩⲧ ennahotht	ⲉⲧⲉⲧⲛⲁϩⲟⲧϩⲧ etetnahotht	ⲉⲩⲛⲁϩⲟⲧϩⲧ eunahotht	ⲉⲣⲉ- ⲛⲁϩⲟⲧϩⲧ ere- nahotht
	relative		ⲉϯⲛⲁϩⲟⲧϩⲧ etinahotht	ⲉⲧⲕ̄ⲛⲁϩⲟⲧϩⲧ etk̄nahotht	ⲉⲧⲉⲛⲁϩⲟⲧϩⲧ, ⲉⲧⲉⲣⲉⲛⲁϩⲟⲧϩⲧ etenahotht, eterenahotht	ⲉⲧϥ̄ⲛⲁϩⲟⲧϩⲧ etf̄nahotht	ⲉⲧⲥ̄ⲛⲁϩⲟⲧϩⲧ ets̄nahotht	ⲉⲧⲛ̄ⲛⲁϩⲟⲧϩⲧ etn̄nahotht	ⲉⲧⲉⲧⲛⲁϩⲟⲧϩⲧ etetnahotht	ⲉⲧⲟⲩⲛⲁϩⲟⲧϩⲧ etounahotht	ⲉⲧⲉⲣⲉ- ⲛⲁϩⲟⲧϩⲧ etere- nahotht
	preterite		ⲛⲉⲓ̈ⲛⲁϩⲟⲧϩⲧ neïnahotht	ⲛⲉⲕⲛⲁϩⲟⲧϩⲧ neknahotht	ⲛⲉⲣⲉⲛⲁϩⲟⲧϩⲧ nerenahotht	ⲛⲉϥⲛⲁϩⲟⲧϩⲧ nefnahotht	ⲛⲉⲥⲛⲁϩⲟⲧϩⲧ nesnahotht	ⲛⲉⲛⲛⲁϩⲟⲧϩⲧ nennahotht	ⲛⲉⲧⲉⲧⲛⲁϩⲟⲧϩⲧ netetnahotht	ⲛⲉⲩⲛⲁϩⲟⲧϩⲧ neunahotht	ⲛⲉⲣⲉ- ⲛⲁϩⲟⲧϩⲧ nere- nahotht
negated with			(ⲛ̄-) … ⲁⲛ (n̄-) … an
non-durative sentence
			ⲁⲛⲟⲕ	ⲛ̄ⲧⲟⲕ	ⲛ̄ⲧⲟ	ⲛ̄ⲧⲟϥ	ⲛ̄ⲧⲟⲥ	ⲁⲛⲟⲛ	ⲛ̄ⲧⲱⲧⲛ̄	ⲛ̄ⲧⲟⲟⲩ	-
past	basic	affirmative	ⲁⲓ̈ϩⲟⲧϩⲧ aïhotht	ⲁⲕϩⲟⲧϩⲧ akhotht	ⲁϩⲟⲧϩⲧ, ⲁⲣϩⲟⲧϩⲧ, ⲁⲣⲉϩⲟⲧϩⲧ ahotht, arhotht, arehotht	ⲁϥϩⲟⲧϩⲧ afhotht	ⲁⲥϩⲟⲧϩⲧ ashotht	ⲁⲛϩⲟⲧϩⲧ anhotht	ⲁⲧⲉⲧⲛ̄ϩⲟⲧϩⲧ atetn̄hotht	ⲁⲩϩⲟⲧϩⲧ auhotht	ⲁ- ϩⲟⲧϩⲧ a- hotht
		negative	ⲙ̄ⲡⲓϩⲟⲧϩⲧ m̄pihotht	ⲙ̄ⲡⲕ̄ϩⲟⲧϩⲧ m̄pk̄hotht	ⲙ̄ⲡⲉϩⲟⲧϩⲧ, ⲙ̄ⲡⲣ̄ϩⲟⲧϩⲧ m̄pehotht, m̄pr̄hotht	ⲙ̄ⲡϥ̄ϩⲟⲧϩⲧ m̄pf̄hotht	ⲙ̄ⲡⲥ̄ϩⲟⲧϩⲧ m̄ps̄hotht	ⲙ̄ⲡⲛ̄ϩⲟⲧϩⲧ m̄pn̄hotht	ⲙ̄ⲡⲉⲧⲛ̄ϩⲟⲧϩⲧ m̄petn̄hotht	ⲙ̄ⲡⲟⲩϩⲟⲧϩⲧ m̄pouhotht	ⲙ̄ⲡⲉ- ϩⲟⲧϩⲧ m̄pe- hotht
	circumstantial	affirmative	ⲉⲁⲓ̈ϩⲟⲧϩⲧ eaïhotht	ⲉⲁⲕϩⲟⲧϩⲧ eakhotht	ⲉⲁϩⲟⲧϩⲧ, ⲉⲁⲣϩⲟⲧϩⲧ, ⲉⲁⲣⲉϩⲟⲧϩⲧ eahotht, earhotht, earehotht	ⲉⲁϥϩⲟⲧϩⲧ eafhotht	ⲉⲁⲥϩⲟⲧϩⲧ eashotht	ⲉⲁⲛϩⲟⲧϩⲧ eanhotht	ⲉⲁⲧⲉⲧⲛ̄ϩⲟⲧϩⲧ eatetn̄hotht	ⲉⲁⲩϩⲟⲧϩⲧ eauhotht	ⲉⲁ- ϩⲟⲧϩⲧ ea- hotht
		negative	ⲉⲙ̄ⲡⲓϩⲟⲧϩⲧ em̄pihotht	ⲉⲙ̄ⲡⲕ̄ϩⲟⲧϩⲧ em̄pk̄hotht	ⲉⲙ̄ⲡⲉϩⲟⲧϩⲧ, ⲉⲙ̄ⲡⲣ̄ϩⲟⲧϩⲧ em̄pehotht, em̄pr̄hotht	ⲉⲙ̄ⲡϥ̄ϩⲟⲧϩⲧ em̄pf̄hotht	ⲉⲙ̄ⲡⲥ̄ϩⲟⲧϩⲧ em̄ps̄hotht	ⲉⲙ̄ⲡⲛ̄ϩⲟⲧϩⲧ em̄pn̄hotht	ⲉⲙ̄ⲡⲉⲧⲛ̄ϩⲟⲧϩⲧ em̄petn̄hotht	ⲉⲙ̄ⲡⲟⲩϩⲟⲧϩⲧ em̄pouhotht	ⲉⲙ̄ⲡⲉ- ϩⲟⲧϩⲧ em̄pe- hotht
	relative	affirmative	ⲉⲛⲧⲁⲓ̈ϩⲟⲧϩⲧ, ⲛ̄ⲧⲁⲓ̈ϩⲟⲧϩⲧ entaïhotht, n̄taïhotht	ⲉⲛⲧⲁⲕϩⲟⲧϩⲧ, ⲛ̄ⲧⲁⲕϩⲟⲧϩⲧ entakhotht, n̄takhotht	ⲉⲛⲧⲁϩⲟⲧϩⲧ, ⲛ̄ⲧⲁϩⲟⲧϩⲧ, ⲉⲛⲧⲁⲣϩⲟⲧϩⲧ, ⲛ̄ⲧⲁⲣϩⲟⲧϩⲧ, ⲉⲛⲧⲁⲣⲉϩⲟⲧϩⲧ, ⲛ̄ⲧⲁⲣⲉϩⲟⲧϩⲧ entahotht, n̄tahotht, entarhotht, n̄tarhotht, entarehotht, n̄tarehotht	ⲉⲛⲧⲁϥϩⲟⲧϩⲧ, ⲛ̄ⲧⲁϥϩⲟⲧϩⲧ entafhotht, n̄tafhotht	ⲉⲛⲧⲁⲥϩⲟⲧϩⲧ, ⲛ̄ⲧⲁⲥϩⲟⲧϩⲧ entashotht, n̄tashotht	ⲉⲛⲧⲁⲛϩⲟⲧϩⲧ, ⲛ̄ⲧⲁⲛϩⲟⲧϩⲧ entanhotht, n̄tanhotht	ⲉⲛⲧⲁⲧⲉⲧⲛ̄ϩⲟⲧϩⲧ, ⲛ̄ⲧⲁⲧⲉⲧⲛ̄ϩⲟⲧϩⲧ entatetn̄hotht, n̄tatetn̄hotht	ⲉⲛⲧⲁⲩϩⲟⲧϩⲧ, ⲛ̄ⲧⲁⲩϩⲟⲧϩⲧ entauhotht, n̄tauhotht	ⲉⲛⲧⲁ- ϩⲟⲧϩⲧ, ⲛ̄ⲧⲁ- ϩⲟⲧϩⲧ enta- hotht, n̄ta- hotht
		negative	ⲉⲧⲉⲙ̄ⲡⲓϩⲟⲧϩⲧ etem̄pihotht	ⲉⲧⲉⲙ̄ⲡⲕ̄ϩⲟⲧϩⲧ etem̄pk̄hotht	ⲉⲧⲉⲙ̄ⲡⲉϩⲟⲧϩⲧ, ⲉⲧⲉⲙ̄ⲡⲣ̄ϩⲟⲧϩⲧ etem̄pehotht, etem̄pr̄hotht	ⲉⲧⲉⲙ̄ⲡϥ̄ϩⲟⲧϩⲧ etem̄pf̄hotht	ⲉⲧⲉⲙ̄ⲡⲥ̄ϩⲟⲧϩⲧ etem̄ps̄hotht	ⲉⲧⲉⲙ̄ⲡⲛ̄ϩⲟⲧϩⲧ etem̄pn̄hotht	ⲉⲧⲉⲙ̄ⲡⲉⲧⲛ̄ϩⲟⲧϩⲧ etem̄petn̄hotht	ⲉⲧⲉⲙ̄ⲡⲟⲩϩⲟⲧϩⲧ etem̄pouhotht	ⲉⲧⲉⲙ̄ⲡⲉ- ϩⲟⲧϩⲧ etem̄pe- hotht
	preterite	affirmative	ⲛⲉⲁⲓ̈ϩⲟⲧϩⲧ neaïhotht	ⲛⲉⲁⲕϩⲟⲧϩⲧ neakhotht	ⲛⲉⲁϩⲟⲧϩⲧ, ⲛⲉⲁⲣϩⲟⲧϩⲧ, ⲛⲉⲁⲣⲉϩⲟⲧϩⲧ neahotht, nearhotht, nearehotht	ⲛⲉⲁϥϩⲟⲧϩⲧ neafhotht	ⲛⲉⲁⲥϩⲟⲧϩⲧ neashotht	ⲛⲉⲁⲛϩⲟⲧϩⲧ neanhotht	ⲛⲉⲁⲧⲉⲧⲛ̄ϩⲟⲧϩⲧ neatetn̄hotht	ⲛⲉⲁⲩϩⲟⲧϩⲧ neauhotht	ⲛⲉⲁ- ϩⲟⲧϩⲧ nea- hotht
		negative	ⲛⲉⲙ̄ⲡⲓϩⲟⲧϩⲧ nem̄pihotht	ⲛⲉⲙ̄ⲡⲕ̄ϩⲟⲧϩⲧ nem̄pk̄hotht	ⲛⲉⲙ̄ⲡⲉϩⲟⲧϩⲧ, ⲛⲉⲙ̄ⲡⲣ̄ϩⲟⲧϩⲧ nem̄pehotht, nem̄pr̄hotht	ⲛⲉⲙ̄ⲡϥ̄ϩⲟⲧϩⲧ nem̄pf̄hotht	ⲛⲉⲙ̄ⲡⲥ̄ϩⲟⲧϩⲧ nem̄ps̄hotht	ⲛⲉⲙ̄ⲡⲛ̄ϩⲟⲧϩⲧ nem̄pn̄hotht	ⲛⲉⲙ̄ⲡⲉⲧⲛ̄ϩⲟⲧϩⲧ nem̄petn̄hotht	ⲛⲉⲙ̄ⲡⲟⲩϩⲟⲧϩⲧ nem̄pouhotht	ⲛⲉⲙ̄ⲡⲉ- ϩⲟⲧϩⲧ nem̄pe- hotht
	focalising	affirmative	ⲛ̄ⲧⲁⲓ̈ϩⲟⲧϩⲧ n̄taïhotht	ⲛ̄ⲧⲁⲕϩⲟⲧϩⲧ n̄takhotht	ⲛ̄ⲧⲁϩⲟⲧϩⲧ, ⲛ̄ⲧⲁⲣϩⲟⲧϩⲧ, ⲛ̄ⲧⲁⲣⲉϩⲟⲧϩⲧ n̄tahotht, n̄tarhotht, n̄tarehotht	ⲛ̄ⲧⲁϥϩⲟⲧϩⲧ n̄tafhotht	ⲛ̄ⲧⲁⲥϩⲟⲧϩⲧ n̄tashotht	ⲛ̄ⲧⲁⲛϩⲟⲧϩⲧ n̄tanhotht	ⲛ̄ⲧⲁⲧⲉⲧⲛ̄ϩⲟⲧϩⲧ n̄tatetn̄hotht	ⲛ̄ⲧⲁⲩϩⲟⲧϩⲧ n̄tauhotht	ⲛ̄ⲧⲁ- ϩⲟⲧϩⲧ n̄ta- hotht
expectative	basic	negative	ⲙ̄ⲡⲁϯϩⲟⲧϩⲧ m̄patihotht	ⲙ̄ⲡⲁⲧⲕ̄ϩⲟⲧϩⲧ m̄patk̄hotht	ⲙ̄ⲡⲁⲧⲉϩⲟⲧϩⲧ m̄patehotht	ⲙ̄ⲡⲁⲧϥ̄ϩⲟⲧϩⲧ m̄patf̄hotht	ⲙ̄ⲡⲁⲧⲥ̄ϩⲟⲧϩⲧ m̄pats̄hotht	ⲙ̄ⲡⲁⲧⲛ̄ϩⲟⲧϩⲧ m̄patn̄hotht	ⲙ̄ⲡⲁⲧⲉⲧⲛ̄ϩⲟⲧϩⲧ m̄patetn̄hotht	ⲙ̄ⲡⲁⲧⲟⲩϩⲟⲧϩⲧ m̄patouhotht	ⲙ̄ⲡⲁⲧⲉ- ϩⲟⲧϩⲧ m̄pate- hotht
	circumstantial	negative	ⲉⲙ̄ⲡⲁϯϩⲟⲧϩⲧ em̄patihotht	ⲉⲙ̄ⲡⲁⲧⲕ̄ϩⲟⲧϩⲧ em̄patk̄hotht	ⲉⲙ̄ⲡⲁⲧⲉϩⲟⲧϩⲧ em̄patehotht	ⲉⲙ̄ⲡⲁⲧϥ̄ϩⲟⲧϩⲧ em̄patf̄hotht	ⲉⲙ̄ⲡⲁⲧⲥ̄ϩⲟⲧϩⲧ em̄pats̄hotht	ⲉⲙ̄ⲡⲁⲧⲛ̄ϩⲟⲧϩⲧ em̄patn̄hotht	ⲉⲙ̄ⲡⲁⲧⲉⲧⲛ̄ϩⲟⲧϩⲧ em̄patetn̄hotht	ⲉⲙ̄ⲡⲁⲧⲟⲩϩⲟⲧϩⲧ em̄patouhotht	ⲉⲙ̄ⲡⲁⲧⲉ- ϩⲟⲧϩⲧ em̄pate- hotht
	relative	negative	ⲉⲧⲉⲙ̄ⲡⲁϯϩⲟⲧϩⲧ etem̄patihotht	ⲉⲧⲉⲙ̄ⲡⲁⲧⲕ̄ϩⲟⲧϩⲧ etem̄patk̄hotht	ⲉⲧⲉⲙ̄ⲡⲁⲧⲉϩⲟⲧϩⲧ etem̄patehotht	ⲉⲧⲉⲙ̄ⲡⲁⲧϥ̄ϩⲟⲧϩⲧ etem̄patf̄hotht	ⲉⲧⲉⲙ̄ⲡⲁⲧⲥ̄ϩⲟⲧϩⲧ etem̄pats̄hotht	ⲉⲧⲉⲙ̄ⲡⲁⲧⲛ̄ϩⲟⲧϩⲧ etem̄patn̄hotht	ⲉⲧⲉⲙ̄ⲡⲁⲧⲉⲧⲛ̄ϩⲟⲧϩⲧ etem̄patetn̄hotht	ⲉⲧⲉⲙ̄ⲡⲁⲧⲟⲩϩⲟⲧϩⲧ etem̄patouhotht	ⲉⲧⲉⲙ̄ⲡⲁⲧⲉ- ϩⲟⲧϩⲧ etem̄pate- hotht
	preterite	negative	ⲛⲉⲙ̄ⲡⲁϯϩⲟⲧϩⲧ nem̄patihotht	ⲛⲉⲙ̄ⲡⲁⲧⲕ̄ϩⲟⲧϩⲧ nem̄patk̄hotht	ⲛⲉⲙ̄ⲡⲁⲧⲉϩⲟⲧϩⲧ nem̄patehotht	ⲛⲉⲙ̄ⲡⲁⲧϥ̄ϩⲟⲧϩⲧ nem̄patf̄hotht	ⲛⲉⲙ̄ⲡⲁⲧⲥ̄ϩⲟⲧϩⲧ nem̄pats̄hotht	ⲛⲉⲙ̄ⲡⲁⲧⲛ̄ϩⲟⲧϩⲧ nem̄patn̄hotht	ⲛⲉⲙ̄ⲡⲁⲧⲉⲧⲛ̄ϩⲟⲧϩⲧ nem̄patetn̄hotht	ⲛⲉⲙ̄ⲡⲁⲧⲟⲩϩⲟⲧϩⲧ nem̄patouhotht	ⲛⲉⲙ̄ⲡⲁⲧⲉ- ϩⲟⲧϩⲧ nem̄pate- hotht
aorist	basic	affirmative	ϣⲁⲓ̈ϩⲟⲧϩⲧ šaïhotht	ϣⲁⲕϩⲟⲧϩⲧ šakhotht	ϣⲁⲣⲉϩⲟⲧϩⲧ šarehotht	ϣⲁϥϩⲟⲧϩⲧ šafhotht	ϣⲁⲥϩⲟⲧϩⲧ šashotht	ϣⲁⲛϩⲟⲧϩⲧ šanhotht	ϣⲁⲧⲉⲧⲛ̄ϩⲟⲧϩⲧ šatetn̄hotht	ϣⲁⲩϩⲟⲧϩⲧ šauhotht	ϣⲁⲣⲉ- ϩⲟⲧϩⲧ šare- hotht
		negative	ⲙⲉⲓ̈ϩⲟⲧϩⲧ meïhotht	ⲙⲉⲕϩⲟⲧϩⲧ mekhotht	ⲙⲉⲣⲉϩⲟⲧϩⲧ merehotht	ⲙⲉϥϩⲟⲧϩⲧ mefhotht	ⲙⲉⲥϩⲟⲧϩⲧ meshotht	ⲙⲉⲛϩⲟⲧϩⲧ menhotht	ⲙⲉⲧⲉⲧⲛ̄ϩⲟⲧϩⲧ metetn̄hotht	ⲙⲉⲩϩⲟⲧϩⲧ meuhotht	ⲙⲉⲣⲉ- ϩⲟⲧϩⲧ mere- hotht
	circumstantial	affirmative	ⲉϣⲁⲓ̈ϩⲟⲧϩⲧ ešaïhotht	ⲉϣⲁⲕϩⲟⲧϩⲧ ešakhotht	ⲉϣⲁⲣⲉϩⲟⲧϩⲧ ešarehotht	ⲉϣⲁϥϩⲟⲧϩⲧ ešafhotht	ⲉϣⲁⲥϩⲟⲧϩⲧ ešashotht	ⲉϣⲁⲛϩⲟⲧϩⲧ ešanhotht	ⲉϣⲁⲧⲉⲧⲛ̄ϩⲟⲧϩⲧ ešatetn̄hotht	ⲉϣⲁⲩϩⲟⲧϩⲧ ešauhotht	ⲉϣⲁⲣⲉ- ϩⲟⲧϩⲧ ešare- hotht
		negative	ⲉⲙⲉⲓ̈ϩⲟⲧϩⲧ emeïhotht	ⲉⲙⲉⲕϩⲟⲧϩⲧ emekhotht	ⲉⲙⲉⲣⲉϩⲟⲧϩⲧ emerehotht	ⲉⲙⲉϥϩⲟⲧϩⲧ emefhotht	ⲉⲙⲉⲥϩⲟⲧϩⲧ emeshotht	ⲉⲙⲉⲛϩⲟⲧϩⲧ emenhotht	ⲉⲙⲉⲧⲉⲧⲛ̄ϩⲟⲧϩⲧ emetetn̄hotht	ⲉⲙⲉⲩϩⲟⲧϩⲧ emeuhotht	ⲉⲙⲉⲣⲉ- ϩⲟⲧϩⲧ emere- hotht
	relative	affirmative	ⲉⲧⲉϣⲁⲓ̈ϩⲟⲧϩⲧ, ⲉϣⲁⲓ̈ϩⲟⲧϩⲧ etešaïhotht, ešaïhotht	ⲉⲧⲉϣⲁⲕϩⲟⲧϩⲧ, ⲉϣⲁⲕϩⲟⲧϩⲧ etešakhotht, ešakhotht	ⲉⲧⲉϣⲁⲣⲉϩⲟⲧϩⲧ, ⲉϣⲁⲣⲉϩⲟⲧϩⲧ etešarehotht, ešarehotht	ⲉⲧⲉϣⲁϥϩⲟⲧϩⲧ, ⲉϣⲁϥϩⲟⲧϩⲧ etešafhotht, ešafhotht	ⲉⲧⲉϣⲁⲥϩⲟⲧϩⲧ, ⲉϣⲁⲥϩⲟⲧϩⲧ etešashotht, ešashotht	ⲉⲧⲉϣⲁⲛϩⲟⲧϩⲧ, ⲉϣⲁⲛϩⲟⲧϩⲧ etešanhotht, ešanhotht	ⲉⲧⲉϣⲁⲧⲉⲧⲛ̄ϩⲟⲧϩⲧ, ⲉϣⲁⲧⲉⲧⲛ̄ϩⲟⲧϩⲧ etešatetn̄hotht, ešatetn̄hotht	ⲉⲧⲉϣⲁⲩϩⲟⲧϩⲧ, ⲉϣⲁⲩϩⲟⲧϩⲧ etešauhotht, ešauhotht	ⲉⲧⲉϣⲁⲣⲉ- ϩⲟⲧϩⲧ, ⲉϣⲁⲣⲉ- ϩⲟⲧϩⲧ etešare- hotht, ešare- hotht
		negative	ⲉⲧⲉⲙⲉⲓ̈ϩⲟⲧϩⲧ etemeïhotht	ⲉⲧⲉⲙⲉⲕϩⲟⲧϩⲧ etemekhotht	ⲉⲧⲉⲙⲉⲣⲉϩⲟⲧϩⲧ etemerehotht	ⲉⲧⲉⲙⲉϥϩⲟⲧϩⲧ etemefhotht	ⲉⲧⲉⲙⲉⲥϩⲟⲧϩⲧ etemeshotht	ⲉⲧⲉⲙⲉⲛϩⲟⲧϩⲧ etemenhotht	ⲉⲧⲉⲙⲉⲧⲉⲧⲛ̄ϩⲟⲧϩⲧ etemetetn̄hotht	ⲉⲧⲉⲙⲉⲩϩⲟⲧϩⲧ etemeuhotht	ⲉⲧⲉⲙⲉⲣⲉ- ϩⲟⲧϩⲧ etemere- hotht
	preterite	affirmative	ⲛⲉϣⲁⲓ̈ϩⲟⲧϩⲧ nešaïhotht	ⲛⲉϣⲁⲕϩⲟⲧϩⲧ nešakhotht	ⲛⲉϣⲁⲣⲉϩⲟⲧϩⲧ nešarehotht	ⲛⲉϣⲁϥϩⲟⲧϩⲧ nešafhotht	ⲛⲉϣⲁⲥϩⲟⲧϩⲧ nešashotht	ⲛⲉϣⲁⲛϩⲟⲧϩⲧ nešanhotht	ⲛⲉϣⲁⲧⲉⲧⲛ̄ϩⲟⲧϩⲧ nešatetn̄hotht	ⲛⲉϣⲁⲩϩⲟⲧϩⲧ nešauhotht	ⲛⲉϣⲁⲣⲉ- ϩⲟⲧϩⲧ nešare- hotht
		negative	ⲛⲉⲙⲉⲓ̈ϩⲟⲧϩⲧ nemeïhotht	ⲛⲉⲙⲉⲕϩⲟⲧϩⲧ nemekhotht	ⲛⲉⲙⲉⲣⲉϩⲟⲧϩⲧ nemerehotht	ⲛⲉⲙⲉϥϩⲟⲧϩⲧ nemefhotht	ⲛⲉⲙⲉⲥϩⲟⲧϩⲧ nemeshotht	ⲛⲉⲙⲉⲛϩⲟⲧϩⲧ nemenhotht	ⲛⲉⲙⲉⲧⲉⲧⲛ̄ϩⲟⲧϩⲧ nemetetn̄hotht	ⲛⲉⲙⲉⲩϩⲟⲧϩⲧ nemeuhotht	ⲛⲉⲙⲉⲣⲉ- ϩⲟⲧϩⲧ nemere- hotht
	focalising	affirmative	ⲉⲙⲉⲓ̈ϩⲟⲧϩⲧ emeïhotht	ⲉⲙⲉⲕϩⲟⲧϩⲧ emekhotht	ⲉⲙⲉⲣⲉϩⲟⲧϩⲧ emerehotht	ⲉⲙⲉϥϩⲟⲧϩⲧ emefhotht	ⲉⲙⲉⲥϩⲟⲧϩⲧ emeshotht	ⲉⲙⲉⲛϩⲟⲧϩⲧ emenhotht	ⲉⲙⲉⲧⲉⲧⲛ̄ϩⲟⲧϩⲧ emetetn̄hotht	ⲉⲙⲉⲩϩⲟⲧϩⲧ emeuhotht	ⲉⲙⲉⲣⲉ- ϩⲟⲧϩⲧ emere- hotht
optative	basic	affirmative	ⲉⲓ̈ⲉϩⲟⲧϩⲧ eïehotht	ⲉⲕⲉϩⲟⲧϩⲧ ekehotht	ⲉⲣⲉϩⲟⲧϩⲧ erehotht	ⲉϥⲉϩⲟⲧϩⲧ efehotht	ⲉⲥⲉϩⲟⲧϩⲧ esehotht	ⲉⲛⲉϩⲟⲧϩⲧ enehotht	ⲉⲧⲉⲧⲛⲉϩⲟⲧϩⲧ etetnehotht	ⲉⲩⲉϩⲟⲧϩⲧ euehotht	ⲉⲣⲉ- ϩⲟⲧϩⲧ ere- hotht
		negative	ⲛ̄ⲛⲁϩⲟⲧϩⲧ n̄nahotht	ⲛ̄ⲛⲉⲕϩⲟⲧϩⲧ n̄nekhotht	ⲛ̄ⲛⲉϩⲟⲧϩⲧ n̄nehotht	ⲛ̄ⲛⲉϥϩⲟⲧϩⲧ n̄nefhotht	ⲛ̄ⲛⲉⲥϩⲟⲧϩⲧ n̄neshotht	ⲛ̄ⲛⲉⲛϩⲟⲧϩⲧ n̄nenhotht	ⲛ̄ⲛⲉⲧⲛ̄ϩⲟⲧϩⲧ n̄netn̄hotht	ⲛ̄ⲛⲉⲩϩⲟⲧϩⲧ n̄neuhotht	ⲛ̄ⲛⲉ- ϩⲟⲧϩⲧ n̄ne- hotht
jussive	basic	affirmative	ⲙⲁⲣⲓϩⲟⲧϩⲧ marihotht	(use imperative)		ⲙⲁⲣⲉϥϩⲟⲧϩⲧ marefhotht	ⲙⲁⲣⲉⲥϩⲟⲧϩⲧ mareshotht	ⲙⲁⲣⲛ̄ϩⲟⲧϩⲧ marn̄hotht	(use imperative)	ⲙⲁⲣⲟⲩϩⲟⲧϩⲧ marouhotht	ⲙⲁⲣⲉ- ϩⲟⲧϩⲧ mare- hotht
		negative	ⲙ̄ⲡⲣ̄ⲧⲣⲁϩⲟⲧϩⲧ m̄pr̄trahotht			ⲙ̄ⲡⲣ̄ⲧⲣⲉϥϩⲟⲧϩⲧ m̄pr̄trefhotht	ⲙ̄ⲡⲣ̄ⲧⲣⲉⲥϩⲟⲧϩⲧ m̄pr̄treshotht	ⲙ̄ⲡⲣ̄ⲧⲣⲉⲛϩⲟⲧϩⲧ m̄pr̄trenhotht		ⲙ̄ⲡⲣ̄ⲧⲣⲉⲩϩⲟⲧϩⲧ m̄pr̄treuhotht	ⲙ̄ⲡⲣ̄ⲧⲣⲉ- ϩⲟⲧϩⲧ m̄pr̄tre- hotht
subordinate clause
			ⲁⲛⲟⲕ	ⲛ̄ⲧⲟⲕ	ⲛ̄ⲧⲟ	ⲛ̄ⲧⲟϥ	ⲛ̄ⲧⲟⲥ	ⲁⲛⲟⲛ	ⲛ̄ⲧⲱⲧⲛ̄	ⲛ̄ⲧⲟⲟⲩ	-
conjunctive			ⲛ̄ⲧⲁϩⲟⲧϩⲧ, ⲧⲁϩⲟⲧϩⲧ n̄tahotht, tahotht	ⲛ̄ⲅϩⲟⲧϩⲧ, ⲛ̄ⲕϩⲟⲧϩⲧ n̄ghotht, n̄khotht	ⲛ̄ⲧⲉϩⲟⲧϩⲧ n̄tehotht	ⲛ̄ϥϩⲟⲧϩⲧ n̄fhotht	ⲛ̄ⲥϩⲟⲧϩⲧ n̄shotht	ⲛ̄ⲧⲛ̄ϩⲟⲧϩⲧ n̄tn̄hotht	ⲛ̄ⲧⲉⲧⲛ̄ϩⲟⲧϩⲧ n̄tetn̄hotht	ⲛ̄ⲥⲉϩⲟⲧϩⲧ n̄sehotht	ⲛ̄ⲧⲉ- ϩⲟⲧϩⲧ n̄te- hotht
future conjunctive			ⲧⲁⲣⲓϩⲟⲧϩⲧ tarihotht	ⲧⲁⲣⲉⲕϩⲟⲧϩⲧ tarekhotht	ⲧⲁⲣⲉϩⲟⲧϩⲧ tarehotht	ⲧⲁⲣⲉϥϩⲟⲧϩⲧ tarefhotht	ⲧⲁⲣⲉⲥϩⲟⲧϩⲧ tareshotht	ⲧⲁⲣⲛ̄ϩⲟⲧϩⲧ tarn̄hotht	ⲧⲁⲣⲉⲧⲛ̄ϩⲟⲧϩⲧ taretn̄hotht	ⲧⲁⲣⲟⲩϩⲟⲧϩⲧ tarouhotht	ⲧⲁⲣⲉ- ϩⲟⲧϩⲧ tare- hotht
precursive			ⲛ̄ⲧⲉⲣⲓϩⲟⲧϩⲧ n̄terihotht	ⲛ̄ⲧⲉⲣⲉⲕϩⲟⲧϩⲧ n̄terekhotht	ⲛ̄ⲧⲉⲣⲉϩⲟⲧϩⲧ, ⲛ̄ⲧⲉⲣⲉⲣϩⲟⲧϩⲧ n̄terehotht, n̄tererhotht	ⲛ̄ⲧⲉⲣⲉϥϩⲟⲧϩⲧ n̄terefhotht	ⲛ̄ⲧⲉⲣⲉⲥϩⲟⲧϩⲧ n̄tereshotht	ⲛ̄ⲧⲉⲣⲛ̄ϩⲟⲧϩⲧ, ⲛ̄ⲧⲉⲣⲉⲛϩⲟⲧϩⲧ n̄tern̄hotht, n̄terenhotht	ⲛ̄ⲧⲉⲣⲉⲧⲛ̄ϩⲟⲧϩⲧ n̄teretn̄hotht	ⲛ̄ⲧⲉⲣⲟⲩϩⲟⲧϩⲧ n̄terouhotht	ⲛ̄ⲧⲉⲣⲉ- ϩⲟⲧϩⲧ n̄tere- hotht
limitative			ϣⲁⲛϯϩⲟⲧϩⲧ šantihotht	ϣⲁⲛⲧⲕ̄ϩⲟⲧϩⲧ šantk̄hotht	ϣⲁⲛⲧⲉϩⲟⲧϩⲧ šantehotht	ϣⲁⲛⲧϥ̄ϩⲟⲧϩⲧ šantf̄hotht	ϣⲁⲛⲧⲥ̄ϩⲟⲧϩⲧ šants̄hotht	ϣⲁⲛⲧⲛ̄ϩⲟⲧϩⲧ šantn̄hotht	ϣⲁⲛⲧⲉⲧⲛ̄ϩⲟⲧϩⲧ šantetn̄hotht	ϣⲁⲛⲧⲟⲩϩⲟⲧϩⲧ šantouhotht	ϣⲁⲛⲧⲉ- ϩⲟⲧϩⲧ šante- hotht
conditional	long		ⲉⲓ̈ϣⲁⲛϩⲟⲧϩⲧ eïšanhotht	ⲉⲕϣⲁⲛϩⲟⲧϩⲧ ekšanhotht	ⲉⲣϣⲁⲛϩⲟⲧϩⲧ, ⲉⲣⲉϣⲁⲛϩⲟⲧϩⲧ eršanhotht, erešanhotht	ⲉϥϣⲁⲛϩⲟⲧϩⲧ efšanhotht	ⲉⲥϣⲁⲛϩⲟⲧϩⲧ esšanhotht	ⲉⲛϣⲁⲛϩⲟⲧϩⲧ enšanhotht	ⲉⲧⲉⲧⲛ̄ϣⲁⲛϩⲟⲧϩⲧ etetn̄šanhotht	ⲉⲩϣⲁⲛϩⲟⲧϩⲧ eušanhotht	ⲉⲣϣⲁⲛ- ϩⲟⲧϩⲧ eršan- hotht
	short		ⲉⲓ̈ϩⲟⲧϩⲧ eïhotht	ⲉⲕϩⲟⲧϩⲧ ekhotht	ⲉⲣⲉϩⲟⲧϩⲧ erehotht	ⲉϥϩⲟⲧϩⲧ efhotht	ⲉⲥϩⲟⲧϩⲧ eshotht	ⲉⲛϩⲟⲧϩⲧ enhotht	ⲉⲧⲉⲧⲛ̄ϩⲟⲧϩⲧ etetn̄hotht	ⲉⲩϩⲟⲧϩⲧ euhotht	ⲉⲣⲉ- ϩⲟⲧϩⲧ ere- hotht
negated with			ⲧⲙ̄- tm̄-

Noun

ϩⲟⲧϩⲧ • (hotht) m

1. (Sahidic) inquiry, question

References

• Crum, Walter E. (1939) A Coptic Dictionary‎^[1], Oxford: Clarendon Press, →ISBN, page 728
• Černý, Jaroslav (1976) Coptic Etymological Dictionary, Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, →ISBN, page 303
• TLA lemma no. C6956 (ϩⲟⲧϩⲧ), in: Coptic Dictionary Online, ed. by the Koptische/Coptic Electronic Language and Literature International Alliance (KELLIA), [2]
• TLA lemma no. C6957 (ϩⲟⲧϩⲧ), in: Coptic Dictionary Online, ed. by the Koptische/Coptic Electronic Language and Literature International Alliance (KELLIA), [3]