ⲥⲉⲃⲓ

Coptic

Alternative forms

• ⲥⲃⲃⲉ (sbbe) — Sahidic, Akhmimic
• ⲥⲉⲃⲃⲓ (sebbi), ⲥⲏⲃⲃⲓ (sēbbi) — Fayyumic

Etymology

From Egyptian

T109

(sbj, “to circumcise”), attested only once in the infinitive and sometimes suggested to be equivalent to (sꜥb, “to saw off, to circumcise (people), to castrate (bulls)”) or (sꜥb, “to purify, to cleanse”), although Vycichl rejects such equivalences.

Verb

ⲥⲉⲃⲓ • (sebi) (nominal state ⲥⲟⲩⲃⲉ-, pronominal state ⲥⲟⲩⲃⲏ⸗, stative ⲥⲟⲩⲃⲏⲧ or ⲥⲟⲩⲏⲧ)

1. (transitive, Bohairic) to circumcise

Conjugation

Conjugation of ⲥⲉⲃⲓ (Bohairic dialect)

infinitive	affirmative	ⲥⲉⲃⲓ sebi	imperative	affirmative	ⲥⲉⲃⲓ sebi
	negative	ϣⲧⲉⲙⲥⲉⲃⲓ štemsebi		negative	ⲙ̀ⲡⲉⲣⲥⲉⲃⲓ m̀persebi

			singular					plural			nominal
			1st person	2nd person		3rd person		1st person	2nd person	3rd person
				masculine	feminine	masculine	feminine
durative sentence
			ⲁⲛⲟⲕ	ⲛ̀ⲑⲟⲕ	ⲛ̀ⲑⲟ	ⲛ̀ⲑⲟϥ	ⲛ̀ⲑⲟⲥ	ⲁⲛⲟⲛ	ⲛ̀ⲑⲱⲧⲉⲛ	ⲛ̀ⲑⲱⲟⲩ	-
present	basic		ϯⲥⲉⲃⲓ tisebi	ⲕⲥⲉⲃⲓ ksebi	ⲧⲉⲥⲉⲃⲓ tesebi	ϥⲥⲉⲃⲓ fsebi	ⲥⲥⲉⲃⲓ ssebi	ⲧⲉⲛⲥⲉⲃⲓ tensebi	ⲧⲉⲧⲉⲛⲥⲉⲃⲓ tetensebi	ⲥⲉⲥⲉⲃⲓ sesebi	ⲥⲉⲃⲓ sebi
	circumstantial		ⲉⲓⲥⲉⲃⲓ eisebi	ⲉⲕⲥⲉⲃⲓ eksebi	ⲉⲣⲉⲥⲉⲃⲓ eresebi	ⲉϥⲥⲉⲃⲓ efsebi	ⲉⲥⲥⲉⲃⲓ essebi	ⲉⲛⲥⲉⲃⲓ ensebi	ⲉⲣⲉⲧⲉⲛⲥⲉⲃⲓ eretensebi	ⲉⲩⲥⲉⲃⲓ eusebi	ⲉⲣⲉ- ⲥⲉⲃⲓ ere- sebi
	relative		ⲉϯⲥⲉⲃⲓ etisebi	ⲉⲧⲉⲕⲥⲉⲃⲓ eteksebi	ⲉⲧⲉⲥⲉⲃⲓ etesebi	ⲉⲧⲉϥⲥⲉⲃⲓ etefsebi	ⲉⲧⲉⲥⲥⲉⲃⲓ etessebi	ⲉⲧⲉⲛⲥⲉⲃⲓ etensebi	ⲉⲧⲉⲧⲉⲛⲥⲉⲃⲓ etetensebi	ⲉⲧⲟⲩⲥⲉⲃⲓ etousebi	ⲉⲧⲉ- ⲥⲉⲃⲓ ete- sebi
	preterite		ⲛⲁⲓⲥⲉⲃⲓ naisebi	ⲛⲁⲕⲥⲉⲃⲓ naksebi	ⲛⲁⲣⲉⲥⲉⲃⲓ naresebi	ⲛⲁϥⲥⲉⲃⲓ nafsebi	ⲛⲁⲥⲥⲉⲃⲓ nassebi	ⲛⲁⲛⲥⲉⲃⲓ nansebi	ⲛⲁⲣⲉⲧⲉⲛⲥⲉⲃⲓ naretensebi	ⲛⲁⲩⲥⲉⲃⲓ nausebi	ⲛⲁⲣⲉ- ⲥⲉⲃⲓ nare- sebi
	focalising		ⲁⲓⲥⲉⲃⲓ aisebi	ⲁⲕⲥⲉⲃⲓ aksebi	ⲁⲣⲉⲥⲉⲃⲓ aresebi	ⲁϥⲥⲉⲃⲓ afsebi	ⲁⲥⲥⲉⲃⲓ assebi	ⲁⲛⲥⲉⲃⲓ ansebi	ⲁⲣⲉⲧⲉⲛⲥⲉⲃⲓ aretensebi	ⲁⲩⲥⲉⲃⲓ ausebi	ⲁⲣⲉ- ⲥⲉⲃⲓ are- sebi
future	basic		ϯⲛⲁⲥⲉⲃⲓ tinasebi	ⲭⲛⲁⲥⲉⲃⲓ khnasebi	ⲧⲉⲣⲁⲥⲉⲃⲓ terasebi	ϥⲛⲁⲥⲉⲃⲓ fnasebi	ⲥⲛⲁⲥⲉⲃⲓ snasebi	ⲧⲉⲛⲛⲁⲥⲉⲃⲓ tennasebi	ⲧⲉⲧⲉⲛⲛⲁⲥⲉⲃⲓ tetennasebi	ⲥⲉⲛⲁⲥⲉⲃⲓ senasebi	ⲛⲁⲥⲉⲃⲓ nasebi
	circumstantial		ⲉⲓⲛⲁⲥⲉⲃⲓ einasebi	ⲉⲭⲛⲁⲥⲉⲃⲓ ekhnasebi	ⲉⲣⲉⲛⲁⲥⲉⲃⲓ erenasebi	ⲉϥⲛⲁⲥⲉⲃⲓ efnasebi	ⲉⲥⲛⲁⲥⲉⲃⲓ esnasebi	ⲉⲛⲛⲁⲥⲉⲃⲓ ennasebi	ⲉⲣⲉⲧⲉⲛⲛⲁⲥⲉⲃⲓ eretennasebi	ⲉⲩⲛⲁⲥⲉⲃⲓ eunasebi	ⲉⲣⲉ- ⲛⲁⲥⲉⲃⲓ ere- nasebi
	relative		ⲉϯⲛⲁⲥⲉⲃⲓ etinasebi	ⲉⲧⲉⲭⲛⲁⲥⲉⲃⲓ etekhnasebi	ⲉⲧⲉⲛⲁⲥⲉⲃⲓ etenasebi	ⲉⲧⲉϥⲛⲁⲥⲉⲃⲓ etefnasebi	ⲉⲧⲉⲥⲛⲁⲥⲉⲃⲓ etesnasebi	ⲉⲧⲉⲛⲛⲁⲥⲉⲃⲓ etennasebi	ⲉⲧⲉⲧⲉⲛⲛⲁⲥⲉⲃⲓ etetennasebi	ⲉⲧⲟⲩⲛⲁⲥⲉⲃⲓ etounasebi	ⲉⲧⲉ- ⲛⲁⲥⲉⲃⲓ ete- nasebi
	preterite		ⲛⲁⲓⲛⲁⲥⲉⲃⲓ nainasebi	ⲛⲁⲭⲛⲁⲥⲉⲃⲓ nakhnasebi	ⲛⲁⲣⲉⲛⲁⲥⲉⲃⲓ narenasebi	ⲛⲁϥⲛⲁⲥⲉⲃⲓ nafnasebi	ⲛⲁⲥⲛⲁⲥⲉⲃⲓ nasnasebi	ⲛⲁⲛⲛⲁⲥⲉⲃⲓ nannasebi	ⲛⲁⲣⲉⲧⲉⲛⲛⲁⲥⲉⲃⲓ naretennasebi	ⲛⲁⲩⲛⲁⲥⲉⲃⲓ naunasebi	ⲛⲁⲣⲉ- ⲛⲁⲥⲉⲃⲓ nare- nasebi
	focalising		ⲁⲓⲛⲁⲥⲉⲃⲓ ainasebi	ⲁⲭⲛⲁⲥⲉⲃⲓ akhnasebi	ⲁⲣⲉⲛⲁⲥⲉⲃⲓ arenasebi	ⲁϥⲛⲁⲥⲉⲃⲓ afnasebi	ⲁⲥⲛⲁⲥⲉⲃⲓ asnasebi	ⲁⲛⲛⲁⲥⲉⲃⲓ annasebi	ⲁⲣⲉⲧⲉⲛⲛⲁⲥⲉⲃⲓ aretennasebi	ⲁⲩⲛⲁⲥⲉⲃⲓ aunasebi	ⲁⲣⲉ- ⲛⲁⲥⲉⲃⲓ are- nasebi
negated with			(ⲛ̀-) … ⲁⲛ (ǹ-) … an
non-durative sentence
			ⲁⲛⲟⲕ	ⲛ̀ⲑⲟⲕ	ⲛ̀ⲑⲟ	ⲛ̀ⲑⲟϥ	ⲛ̀ⲑⲟⲥ	ⲁⲛⲟⲛ	ⲛ̀ⲑⲱⲧⲉⲛ	ⲛ̀ⲑⲱⲟⲩ	-
past	basic	affirmative	ⲁⲓⲥⲉⲃⲓ aisebi	ⲁⲕⲥⲉⲃⲓ aksebi	ⲁⲣⲉⲥⲉⲃⲓ aresebi	ⲁϥⲥⲉⲃⲓ afsebi	ⲁⲥⲥⲉⲃⲓ assebi	ⲁⲛⲥⲉⲃⲓ ansebi	ⲁⲧⲉⲧⲉⲛⲥⲉⲃⲓ atetensebi	ⲁⲩⲥⲉⲃⲓ ausebi	ⲁ- ⲥⲉⲃⲓ a- sebi
		negative	ⲙ̀ⲡⲓⲥⲉⲃⲓ m̀pisebi	ⲙ̀ⲡⲉⲕⲥⲉⲃⲓ m̀peksebi	ⲙ̀ⲡⲉⲥⲉⲃⲓ m̀pesebi	ⲙ̀ⲡⲉϥⲥⲉⲃⲓ m̀pefsebi	ⲙ̀ⲡⲉⲥⲥⲉⲃⲓ m̀pessebi	ⲙ̀ⲡⲉⲛⲥⲉⲃⲓ m̀pensebi	ⲙ̀ⲡⲉⲧⲉⲛⲥⲉⲃⲓ m̀petensebi	ⲙ̀ⲡⲟⲩⲥⲉⲃⲓ m̀pousebi	ⲙ̀ⲡⲉ- ⲥⲉⲃⲓ m̀pe- sebi
	circumstantial	affirmative	ⲉⲁⲓⲥⲉⲃⲓ eaisebi	ⲉⲁⲕⲥⲉⲃⲓ eaksebi	ⲉⲁⲣⲉⲥⲉⲃⲓ earesebi	ⲉⲁϥⲥⲉⲃⲓ eafsebi	ⲉⲁⲥⲥⲉⲃⲓ eassebi	ⲉⲁⲛⲥⲉⲃⲓ eansebi	ⲉⲁⲧⲉⲧⲉⲛⲥⲉⲃⲓ eatetensebi	ⲉⲁⲩⲥⲉⲃⲓ eausebi	ⲉⲁ- ⲥⲉⲃⲓ ea- sebi
		negative	ⲉⲙ̀ⲡⲓⲥⲉⲃⲓ em̀pisebi	ⲉⲙ̀ⲡⲉⲕⲥⲉⲃⲓ em̀peksebi	ⲉⲙ̀ⲡⲉⲥⲉⲃⲓ em̀pesebi	ⲉⲙ̀ⲡⲉϥⲥⲉⲃⲓ em̀pefsebi	ⲉⲙ̀ⲡⲉⲥⲥⲉⲃⲓ em̀pessebi	ⲉⲙ̀ⲡⲉⲛⲥⲉⲃⲓ em̀pensebi	ⲉⲙ̀ⲡⲉⲧⲉⲛⲥⲉⲃⲓ em̀petensebi	ⲉⲙ̀ⲡⲟⲩⲥⲉⲃⲓ em̀pousebi	ⲉⲙ̀ⲡⲉ- ⲥⲉⲃⲓ em̀pe- sebi
	relative	affirmative	ⲉⲧⲁⲓⲥⲉⲃⲓ etaisebi	ⲉⲧⲁⲕⲥⲉⲃⲓ etaksebi	ⲉⲧⲁⲣⲉⲥⲉⲃⲓ etaresebi	ⲉⲧⲁϥⲥⲉⲃⲓ etafsebi	ⲉⲧⲁⲥⲥⲉⲃⲓ etassebi	ⲉⲧⲁⲛⲥⲉⲃⲓ etansebi	ⲉⲧⲁⲣⲉⲧⲉⲛⲥⲉⲃⲓ etaretensebi	ⲉⲧⲁⲩⲥⲉⲃⲓ etausebi	ⲉⲧⲁ- ⲥⲉⲃⲓ eta- sebi
		negative	ⲉⲧⲙ̀ⲡⲓⲥⲉⲃⲓ etm̀pisebi	ⲉⲧⲙ̀ⲡⲉⲕⲥⲉⲃⲓ etm̀peksebi	ⲉⲧⲙ̀ⲡⲉⲥⲉⲃⲓ etm̀pesebi	ⲉⲧⲙ̀ⲡⲉϥⲥⲉⲃⲓ etm̀pefsebi	ⲉⲧⲙ̀ⲡⲉⲥⲥⲉⲃⲓ etm̀pessebi	ⲉⲧⲙ̀ⲡⲉⲛⲥⲉⲃⲓ etm̀pensebi	ⲉⲧⲙ̀ⲡⲉⲧⲉⲛⲥⲉⲃⲓ etm̀petensebi	ⲉⲧⲙ̀ⲡⲟⲩⲥⲉⲃⲓ etm̀pousebi	ⲉⲧⲙ̀ⲡⲉ- ⲥⲉⲃⲓ etm̀pe- sebi
	preterite	affirmative	ⲛⲉⲁⲓⲥⲉⲃⲓ neaisebi	ⲛⲉⲁⲕⲥⲉⲃⲓ neaksebi	ⲛⲉⲁⲣⲉⲥⲉⲃⲓ nearesebi	ⲛⲉⲁϥⲥⲉⲃⲓ neafsebi	ⲛⲉⲁⲥⲥⲉⲃⲓ neassebi	ⲛⲉⲁⲛⲥⲉⲃⲓ neansebi	ⲛⲉⲁⲧⲉⲧⲉⲛⲥⲉⲃⲓ neatetensebi	ⲛⲉⲁⲩⲥⲉⲃⲓ neausebi	ⲛⲉⲁ- ⲥⲉⲃⲓ nea- sebi
		negative	ⲛⲉⲙ̀ⲡⲓⲥⲉⲃⲓ nem̀pisebi	ⲛⲉⲙ̀ⲡⲉⲕⲥⲉⲃⲓ nem̀peksebi	ⲛⲉⲙ̀ⲡⲉⲥⲉⲃⲓ nem̀pesebi	ⲛⲉⲙ̀ⲡⲉϥⲥⲉⲃⲓ nem̀pefsebi	ⲛⲉⲙ̀ⲡⲉⲥⲥⲉⲃⲓ nem̀pessebi	ⲛⲉⲙ̀ⲡⲉⲛⲥⲉⲃⲓ nem̀pensebi	ⲛⲉⲙ̀ⲡⲉⲧⲉⲛⲥⲉⲃⲓ nem̀petensebi	ⲛⲉⲙ̀ⲡⲟⲩⲥⲉⲃⲓ nem̀pousebi	ⲛⲉⲙ̀ⲡⲉ- ⲥⲉⲃⲓ nem̀pe- sebi
	focalising, precursive	affirmative	ⲉⲧⲁⲓⲥⲉⲃⲓ etaisebi	ⲉⲧⲁⲕⲥⲉⲃⲓ etaksebi	ⲉⲧⲁⲣⲉⲥⲉⲃⲓ etaresebi	ⲉⲧⲁϥⲥⲉⲃⲓ etafsebi	ⲉⲧⲁⲥⲥⲉⲃⲓ etassebi	ⲉⲧⲁⲛⲥⲉⲃⲓ etansebi	ⲉⲧⲁⲣⲉⲧⲉⲛⲥⲉⲃⲓ etaretensebi	ⲉⲧⲁⲩⲥⲉⲃⲓ etausebi	ⲉⲧⲁ- ⲥⲉⲃⲓ eta- sebi
expectative	basic	negative	ⲙ̀ⲡⲁϯⲥⲉⲃⲓ m̀patisebi	ⲙ̀ⲡⲁⲧⲉⲕⲥⲉⲃⲓ m̀pateksebi	ⲙ̀ⲡⲁⲧⲉⲥⲉⲃⲓ m̀patesebi	ⲙ̀ⲡⲁⲧⲉϥⲥⲉⲃⲓ m̀patefsebi	ⲙ̀ⲡⲁⲧⲉⲥⲥⲉⲃⲓ m̀patessebi	ⲙ̀ⲡⲁⲧⲉⲛⲥⲉⲃⲓ m̀patensebi	ⲙ̀ⲡⲁⲧⲉⲧⲉⲛⲥⲉⲃⲓ m̀patetensebi	ⲙ̀ⲡⲁⲧⲟⲩⲥⲉⲃⲓ m̀patousebi	ⲙ̀ⲡⲁⲧⲉ- ⲥⲉⲃⲓ m̀pate- sebi
	circumstantial	negative	ⲉⲙ̀ⲡⲁϯⲥⲉⲃⲓ em̀patisebi	ⲉⲙ̀ⲡⲁⲧⲉⲕⲥⲉⲃⲓ em̀pateksebi	ⲉⲙ̀ⲡⲁⲧⲉⲥⲉⲃⲓ em̀patesebi	ⲉⲙ̀ⲡⲁⲧⲉϥⲥⲉⲃⲓ em̀patefsebi	ⲉⲙ̀ⲡⲁⲧⲉⲥⲥⲉⲃⲓ em̀patessebi	ⲉⲙ̀ⲡⲁⲧⲉⲛⲥⲉⲃⲓ em̀patensebi	ⲉⲙ̀ⲡⲁⲧⲉⲧⲉⲛⲥⲉⲃⲓ em̀patetensebi	ⲉⲙ̀ⲡⲁⲧⲟⲩⲥⲉⲃⲓ em̀patousebi	ⲉⲙ̀ⲡⲁⲧⲉ- ⲥⲉⲃⲓ em̀pate- sebi
	relative	negative	ⲉⲧⲙ̀ⲡⲁϯⲥⲉⲃⲓ etm̀patisebi	ⲉⲧⲙ̀ⲡⲁⲧⲉⲕⲥⲉⲃⲓ etm̀pateksebi	ⲉⲧⲙ̀ⲡⲁⲧⲉⲥⲉⲃⲓ etm̀patesebi	ⲉⲧⲙ̀ⲡⲁⲧⲉϥⲥⲉⲃⲓ etm̀patefsebi	ⲉⲧⲙ̀ⲡⲁⲧⲉⲥⲥⲉⲃⲓ etm̀patessebi	ⲉⲧⲙ̀ⲡⲁⲧⲉⲛⲥⲉⲃⲓ etm̀patensebi	ⲉⲧⲙ̀ⲡⲁⲧⲉⲧⲉⲛⲥⲉⲃⲓ etm̀patetensebi	ⲉⲧⲙ̀ⲡⲁⲧⲟⲩⲥⲉⲃⲓ etm̀patousebi	ⲉⲧⲙ̀ⲡⲁⲧⲉ- ⲥⲉⲃⲓ etm̀pate- sebi
	preterite	negative	ⲛⲁⲙ̀ⲡⲁϯⲥⲉⲃⲓ nam̀patisebi	ⲛⲁⲙ̀ⲡⲁⲧⲉⲕⲥⲉⲃⲓ nam̀pateksebi	ⲛⲁⲙ̀ⲡⲁⲧⲉⲥⲉⲃⲓ nam̀patesebi	ⲛⲁⲙ̀ⲡⲁⲧⲉϥⲥⲉⲃⲓ nam̀patefsebi	ⲛⲁⲙ̀ⲡⲁⲧⲉⲥⲥⲉⲃⲓ nam̀patessebi	ⲛⲁⲙ̀ⲡⲁⲧⲉⲛⲥⲉⲃⲓ nam̀patensebi	ⲛⲁⲙ̀ⲡⲁⲧⲉⲧⲉⲛⲥⲉⲃⲓ nam̀patetensebi	ⲛⲁⲙ̀ⲡⲁⲧⲟⲩⲥⲉⲃⲓ nam̀patousebi	ⲛⲁⲙ̀ⲡⲁⲧⲉ- ⲥⲉⲃⲓ nam̀pate- sebi
aorist	basic	affirmative	ϣⲁⲓⲥⲉⲃⲓ šaisebi	ϣⲁⲕⲥⲉⲃⲓ šaksebi	ϣⲁⲣⲉⲥⲉⲃⲓ šaresebi	ϣⲁϥⲥⲉⲃⲓ šafsebi	ϣⲁⲥⲥⲉⲃⲓ šassebi	ϣⲁⲛⲥⲉⲃⲓ šansebi	ϣⲁⲧⲉⲧⲉⲛⲥⲉⲃⲓ šatetensebi	ϣⲁⲩⲥⲉⲃⲓ šausebi	ϣⲁⲣⲉ- ⲥⲉⲃⲓ šare- sebi
		negative	ⲙ̀ⲡⲁⲓⲥⲉⲃⲓ m̀paisebi	ⲙ̀ⲡⲁⲕⲥⲉⲃⲓ m̀paksebi	ⲙ̀ⲡⲁⲣⲉⲥⲉⲃⲓ m̀paresebi	ⲙ̀ⲡⲁϥⲥⲉⲃⲓ m̀pafsebi	ⲙ̀ⲡⲁⲥⲥⲉⲃⲓ m̀passebi	ⲙ̀ⲡⲁⲛⲥⲉⲃⲓ m̀pansebi	ⲙ̀ⲡⲁⲣⲉⲧⲉⲛⲥⲉⲃⲓ m̀paretensebi	ⲙ̀ⲡⲁⲩⲥⲉⲃⲓ m̀pausebi	ⲙ̀ⲡⲁⲣⲉ- ⲥⲉⲃⲓ m̀pare- sebi
	circumstantial	affirmative	ⲉϣⲁⲓⲥⲉⲃⲓ ešaisebi	ⲉϣⲁⲕⲥⲉⲃⲓ ešaksebi	ⲉϣⲁⲣⲉⲥⲉⲃⲓ ešaresebi	ⲉϣⲁϥⲥⲉⲃⲓ ešafsebi	ⲉϣⲁⲥⲥⲉⲃⲓ ešassebi	ⲉϣⲁⲛⲥⲉⲃⲓ ešansebi	ⲉϣⲁⲧⲉⲧⲉⲛⲥⲉⲃⲓ ešatetensebi	ⲉϣⲁⲩⲥⲉⲃⲓ ešausebi	ⲉϣⲁⲣⲉ- ⲥⲉⲃⲓ ešare- sebi
		negative	ⲉⲙ̀ⲡⲁⲓⲥⲉⲃⲓ em̀paisebi	ⲉⲙ̀ⲡⲁⲕⲥⲉⲃⲓ em̀paksebi	ⲉⲙ̀ⲡⲁⲣⲉⲥⲉⲃⲓ em̀paresebi	ⲉⲙ̀ⲡⲁϥⲥⲉⲃⲓ em̀pafsebi	ⲉⲙ̀ⲡⲁⲥⲥⲉⲃⲓ em̀passebi	ⲉⲙ̀ⲡⲁⲛⲥⲉⲃⲓ em̀pansebi	ⲉⲙ̀ⲡⲁⲣⲉⲧⲉⲛⲥⲉⲃⲓ em̀paretensebi	ⲉⲙ̀ⲡⲁⲩⲥⲉⲃⲓ em̀pausebi	ⲉⲙ̀ⲡⲁⲣⲉ- ⲥⲉⲃⲓ em̀pare- sebi
	relative	affirmative	ⲉⲧϣⲁⲓⲥⲉⲃⲓ etšaisebi	ⲉⲧϣⲁⲕⲥⲉⲃⲓ etšaksebi	ⲉⲧϣⲁⲣⲉⲥⲉⲃⲓ etšaresebi	ⲉⲧϣⲁϥⲥⲉⲃⲓ etšafsebi	ⲉⲧϣⲁⲥⲥⲉⲃⲓ etšassebi	ⲉⲧϣⲁⲛⲥⲉⲃⲓ etšansebi	ⲉⲧϣⲁⲧⲉⲧⲉⲛⲥⲉⲃⲓ etšatetensebi	ⲉⲧϣⲁⲩⲥⲉⲃⲓ etšausebi	ⲉⲧϣⲁⲣⲉ- ⲥⲉⲃⲓ etšare- sebi
		negative	ⲉⲧⲙ̀ⲡⲁⲓⲥⲉⲃⲓ etm̀paisebi	ⲉⲧⲙ̀ⲡⲁⲕⲥⲉⲃⲓ etm̀paksebi	ⲉⲧⲙ̀ⲡⲁⲣⲉⲥⲉⲃⲓ etm̀paresebi	ⲉⲧⲙ̀ⲡⲁϥⲥⲉⲃⲓ etm̀pafsebi	ⲉⲧⲙ̀ⲡⲁⲥⲥⲉⲃⲓ etm̀passebi	ⲉⲧⲙ̀ⲡⲁⲛⲥⲉⲃⲓ etm̀pansebi	ⲉⲧⲙ̀ⲡⲁⲣⲉⲧⲉⲛⲥⲉⲃⲓ etm̀paretensebi	ⲉⲧⲙ̀ⲡⲁⲩⲥⲉⲃⲓ etm̀pausebi	ⲉⲧⲙ̀ⲡⲁⲣⲉ- ⲥⲉⲃⲓ etm̀pare- sebi
	preterite	affirmative	ⲛⲁϣⲁⲓⲥⲉⲃⲓ našaisebi	ⲛⲁϣⲁⲕⲥⲉⲃⲓ našaksebi	ⲛⲁϣⲁⲣⲉⲥⲉⲃⲓ našaresebi	ⲛⲁϣⲁϥⲥⲉⲃⲓ našafsebi	ⲛⲁϣⲁⲥⲥⲉⲃⲓ našassebi	ⲛⲁϣⲁⲛⲥⲉⲃⲓ našansebi	ⲛⲁϣⲁⲧⲉⲧⲉⲛⲥⲉⲃⲓ našatetensebi	ⲛⲁϣⲁⲩⲥⲉⲃⲓ našausebi	ⲛⲁϣⲁⲣⲉ- ⲥⲉⲃⲓ našare- sebi
		negative	ⲛⲁⲙ̀ⲡⲁⲓⲥⲉⲃⲓ nam̀paisebi	ⲛⲁⲙ̀ⲡⲁⲕⲥⲉⲃⲓ nam̀paksebi	ⲛⲁⲙ̀ⲡⲁⲣⲉⲥⲉⲃⲓ nam̀paresebi	ⲛⲁⲙ̀ⲡⲁϥⲥⲉⲃⲓ nam̀pafsebi	ⲛⲁⲙ̀ⲡⲁⲥⲥⲉⲃⲓ nam̀passebi	ⲛⲁⲙ̀ⲡⲁⲛⲥⲉⲃⲓ nam̀pansebi	ⲛⲁⲙ̀ⲡⲁⲣⲉⲧⲉⲛⲥⲉⲃⲓ nam̀paretensebi	ⲛⲁⲙ̀ⲡⲁⲩⲥⲉⲃⲓ nam̀pausebi	ⲛⲁⲙ̀ⲡⲁⲣⲉ- ⲥⲉⲃⲓ nam̀pare- sebi
	focalising	affirmative	ⲉⲙ̀ⲡⲁⲓⲥⲉⲃⲓ em̀paisebi	ⲉⲙ̀ⲡⲁⲕⲥⲉⲃⲓ em̀paksebi	ⲉⲙ̀ⲡⲁⲣⲉⲥⲉⲃⲓ em̀paresebi	ⲉⲙ̀ⲡⲁϥⲥⲉⲃⲓ em̀pafsebi	ⲉⲙ̀ⲡⲁⲥⲥⲉⲃⲓ em̀passebi	ⲉⲙ̀ⲡⲁⲛⲥⲉⲃⲓ em̀pansebi	ⲉⲙ̀ⲡⲁⲣⲉⲧⲉⲛⲥⲉⲃⲓ em̀paretensebi	ⲉⲙ̀ⲡⲁⲩⲥⲉⲃⲓ em̀pausebi	ⲉⲙ̀ⲡⲁⲣⲉ- ⲥⲉⲃⲓ em̀pare- sebi
optative	basic	affirmative	ⲉⲓⲉⲥⲉⲃⲓ eiesebi	ⲉⲕⲉⲥⲉⲃⲓ ekesebi	ⲉⲣⲉⲥⲉⲃⲓ eresebi	ⲉϥⲉⲥⲉⲃⲓ efesebi	ⲉⲥⲉⲥⲉⲃⲓ esesebi	ⲉⲛⲉⲥⲉⲃⲓ enesebi	ⲉⲣⲉⲧⲉⲛⲉⲥⲉⲃⲓ eretenesebi	ⲉⲩⲉⲥⲉⲃⲓ euesebi	ⲉⲣⲉ- ⲥⲉⲃⲓ ere- sebi
		negative	ⲛ̀ⲛⲁⲥⲉⲃⲓ ǹnasebi	ⲛ̀ⲛⲉⲕⲥⲉⲃⲓ ǹneksebi	ⲛ̀ⲛⲉⲥⲉⲃⲓ ǹnesebi	ⲛ̀ⲛⲉϥⲥⲉⲃⲓ ǹnefsebi	ⲛ̀ⲛⲉⲥⲥⲉⲃⲓ ǹnessebi	ⲛ̀ⲛⲉⲛⲥⲉⲃⲓ ǹnensebi	ⲛ̀ⲛⲉⲧⲉⲛⲥⲉⲃⲓ ǹnetensebi	ⲛ̀ⲛⲟⲩⲥⲉⲃⲓ ǹnousebi	ⲛ̀ⲛⲉ- ⲥⲉⲃⲓ ǹne- sebi
jussive	basic	affirmative	ⲙⲁⲣⲓⲥⲉⲃⲓ marisebi	(use imperative)		ⲙⲁⲣⲉϥⲥⲉⲃⲓ marefsebi	ⲙⲁⲣⲉⲥⲥⲉⲃⲓ maressebi	ⲙⲁⲣⲉⲛⲥⲉⲃⲓ marensebi	(use imperative)	ⲙⲁⲣⲟⲩⲥⲉⲃⲓ marousebi	ⲙⲁⲣⲉ- ⲥⲉⲃⲓ mare- sebi
		negative	ⲙ̀ⲡⲉⲛⲑⲣⲓⲥⲉⲃⲓ m̀penthrisebi			ⲙ̀ⲡⲉⲛⲑⲣⲉϥⲥⲉⲃⲓ m̀penthrefsebi	ⲙ̀ⲡⲉⲛⲑⲣⲉⲥⲥⲉⲃⲓ m̀penthressebi	ⲙ̀ⲡⲉⲛⲑⲣⲉⲛⲥⲉⲃⲓ m̀penthrensebi		ⲙ̀ⲡⲉⲛⲑⲣⲉⲩⲥⲉⲃⲓ m̀penthreusebi	ⲙ̀ⲡⲉⲛⲑⲣⲉ- ⲥⲉⲃⲓ m̀penthre- sebi
subordinate clause
			ⲁⲛⲟⲕ	ⲛ̀ⲑⲟⲕ	ⲛ̀ⲑⲟ	ⲛ̀ⲑⲟϥ	ⲛ̀ⲑⲟⲥ	ⲁⲛⲟⲛ	ⲛ̀ⲑⲱⲧⲉⲛ	ⲛ̀ⲑⲱⲟⲩ	-
conjunctive			ⲛ̀ⲧⲁⲥⲉⲃⲓ ǹtasebi	ⲛ̀ⲧⲉⲕⲥⲉⲃⲓ ǹteksebi	ⲛ̀ⲧⲉⲥⲉⲃⲓ ǹtesebi	ⲛ̀ⲧⲉϥⲥⲉⲃⲓ ǹtefsebi	ⲛ̀ⲧⲉⲥⲥⲉⲃⲓ ǹtessebi	ⲛ̀ⲧⲉⲛⲥⲉⲃⲓ ǹtensebi	ⲛ̀ⲧⲉⲧⲉⲛⲥⲉⲃⲓ ǹtetensebi	ⲛ̀ⲥⲉⲥⲉⲃⲓ, ⲛ̀ⲧⲟⲩⲥⲉⲃⲓ ǹsesebi, ǹtousebi	ⲛ̀ⲧⲉ- ⲥⲉⲃⲓ ǹte- sebi
future conjunctive			ⲧⲁⲣⲓⲥⲉⲃⲓ tarisebi	ⲧⲁⲣⲉⲕⲥⲉⲃⲓ tareksebi	ⲧⲁⲣⲉⲥⲉⲃⲓ taresebi	ⲧⲁⲣⲉϥⲥⲉⲃⲓ tarefsebi	ⲧⲁⲣⲉⲥⲥⲉⲃⲓ taressebi	ⲧⲁⲣⲉⲛⲥⲉⲃⲓ tarensebi	ⲧⲁⲣⲉⲧⲉⲛⲥⲉⲃⲓ taretensebi	ⲧⲁⲣⲟⲩⲥⲉⲃⲓ tarousebi	ⲧⲁⲣⲉ- ⲥⲉⲃⲓ tare- sebi
limitative			ϣⲁϯⲥⲉⲃⲓ šatisebi	ϣⲁⲧⲉⲕⲥⲉⲃⲓ šateksebi	ϣⲁⲧⲉⲥⲉⲃⲓ šatesebi	ϣⲁⲧⲉϥⲥⲉⲃⲓ šatefsebi	ϣⲁⲧⲉⲥⲥⲉⲃⲓ šatessebi	ϣⲁⲧⲉⲛⲥⲉⲃⲓ šatensebi	ϣⲁⲧⲉⲧⲉⲛⲥⲉⲃⲓ šatetensebi	ϣⲁⲧⲟⲩⲥⲉⲃⲓ šatousebi	ϣⲁⲧⲉ- ⲥⲉⲃⲓ šate- sebi
conditional	long		ⲁⲓϣⲁⲛⲥⲉⲃⲓ aišansebi	ⲁⲕϣⲁⲛⲥⲉⲃⲓ akšansebi	ⲁⲣⲉϣⲁⲛⲥⲉⲃⲓ arešansebi	ⲁϥϣⲁⲛⲥⲉⲃⲓ afšansebi	ⲁⲥϣⲁⲛⲥⲉⲃⲓ asšansebi	ⲁⲛϣⲁⲛⲥⲉⲃⲓ anšansebi	ⲁⲣⲉⲧⲉⲛϣⲁⲛⲥⲉⲃⲓ aretenšansebi	ⲁⲩϣⲁⲛⲥⲉⲃⲓ aušansebi	ⲁⲣⲉϣⲁⲛ- ⲥⲉⲃⲓ arešan- sebi
	short		ⲁⲓⲥⲉⲃⲓ aisebi	ⲁⲕⲥⲉⲃⲓ aksebi	ⲁⲣⲉⲥⲉⲃⲓ aresebi	ⲁϥⲥⲉⲃⲓ afsebi	ⲁⲥⲥⲉⲃⲓ assebi	ⲁⲛⲥⲉⲃⲓ ansebi	ⲁⲣⲉⲧⲉⲛⲥⲉⲃⲓ aretensebi	ⲁⲩⲥⲉⲃⲓ ausebi	ⲁⲣⲉ- ⲥⲉⲃⲓ are- sebi
negated with			ϣⲧⲉⲙ- štem-

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