ḥnzk

Egyptian

Pronunciation

• (modern Egyptological) IPA^(key): /hɛnzɛk/
  • Conventional anglicization: henzek

Verb

 4-lit.

1. (transitive) to bind, to tie up

Inflection

Conjugation of ḥnzk (quadriliteral / 4-lit. / 4rad.) — base stem: ḥnzk

infinitival forms			imperative
infinitive	negatival complement	complementary infinitive1	singular	plural
ḥnzk	ḥnzkw, ḥnzk	ḥnzkt	ḥnzk	ḥnzk

‘pseudoverbal’ forms
stative stem	periphrastic imperfective2		periphrastic prospective2
ḥnzk	ḥr ḥnzk	m ḥnzk	r ḥnzk

suffix conjugation
aspect / mood	active	passive	contingent
			aspect / mood	active	passive
perfect	ḥnzk.n	ḥnzkw, ḥnzk	consecutive	ḥnzk.jn	active + .tj1, .tw2
		active + .tj1, .tw2
terminative	ḥnzkt
perfective3	ḥnzk	active + .tj1, .tw2	obligative1	ḥnzk.ḫr	active + .tj1, .tw2
imperfective	ḥnzk	active + .tj1, .tw2
prospective3	ḥnzkw, ḥnzk	ḥnzkw, ḥnzk	potentialis1	ḥnzk.kꜣ	active + .tj1, .tw2
		active + .tj1, .tw2
subjunctive	ḥnzk	active + .tj1, .tw2

verbal adjectives
aspect / mood	relative (incl. nominal / emphatic) forms		participles
	active	passive	active	passive
perfect	ḥnzk.n	active + .tj1, .tw2	—	—
perfective	ḥnzk	active + .tj1, .tw2	ḥnzk	ḥnzk, ḥnzkw5, ḥnzky5
imperfective	ḥnzk, ḥnzky, ḥnzkw5	active + .tj1, .tw2	ḥnzk, ḥnzkj6, ḥnzky6	ḥnzk, ḥnzkw5
prospective	ḥnzk, ḥnzktj7	—	ḥnzkwtj1 4, ḥnzktj4, ḥnzkt4
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.

Derived terms

• ḥnzkt
  • ḥnkt
  • ḥnkstj
• ḥnzktj
• ḥnzkyt

References

• Erman, Adolf, Grapow, Hermann (1929) Wörterbuch der ägyptischen Sprache‎^[1], volume 3, Berlin: Akademie-Verlag, →ISBN, page 116