sr

See also: Sr, SR, .sr, sr., Sr., and šr

㏛ U+33DB, ㏛ SQUARE SR ← ㏚ [U+33DA] CJK Compatibility ㏜ → [U+33DC]

Translingual

Etymology

Abbreviation of steradian

Symbol

sr

1. (SI units) steradian (for measuring solid angles)
2. (international standards) ISO 639-1 language code for Serbian.

Abinomn

Noun

sr

1. sun

Egyptian

Pronunciation

• (modern Egyptological) IPA^(key): /sɛr/
  • Conventional anglicization: ser

Verb

 2-lit.

1. (transitive) to predict, to foretell
   • c. 2000 BCE – 1900 BCE, Tale of the Shipwrecked Sailor (pHermitage/pPetersburg 1115) lines 30–32:

     sr.sn ḏꜥ nj jjt nšnj nj ḫprt.f

     They could predict a stormwind before it came or a thunderstorm before it happened.

Inflection

Conjugation of sr (biliteral / 2-lit. / 2rad.) — base stem: sr, geminated stem: srr

infinitival forms imperative infinitive negatival complement complementary infinitive1 singular plural sr srw, sr srt sr, j.sr sr, j.sr ‘pseudoverbal’ forms stative stem periphrastic imperfective2 periphrastic prospective2 sr ḥr sr m sr r sr suffix conjugation aspect / mood active passive contingent aspect / mood active passive perfect sr.n srw, sr consecutive sr.jn active + .tj1, .tw2 active + .tj1, .tw2 terminative srt perfective3 sr active + .tj1, .tw2 obligative1 sr.ḫr active + .tj1, .tw2 imperfective sr, j.sr1 active + .tj1, .tw2 prospective3 sr srr potentialis1 sr.kꜣ active + .tj1, .tw2 active + .tj1, .tw2 subjunctive sr, j.sr1 active + .tj1, .tw2 verbal adjectives aspect / mood relative (incl. nominal / emphatic) forms participles active passive active passive perfect sr.n active + .tj1, .tw2 — — perfective sr active + .tj1, .tw2 sr srr, srrj6, sr2, srw2 5, sry2 5 imperfective j.sr1, sr, sry, srw5 active + .tj1, .tw2 j.sr1, j.srw1 5, sr, srj6, sry6 sr, srw5 prospective sr, srtj7 — srtj4, srt4 1 Used in Old Egyptian; archaic by Middle Egyptian. 2 Used mostly since Middle Egyptian. 3 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. 4 Declines using third-person suffix pronouns instead of adjectival endings: masculine .f/.fj, feminine .s/.sj, dual .sn/.snj, plural .sn. 5 Only in the masculine singular. 6 Only in the masculine. 7 Only in the feminine.

Noun

 m

1. official, magistrate

Inflection

Declension of sr (masculine)

singular	sr
dual	srwj
plural	srw

Alternative forms

Alternative hieroglyphic writings of sr  

sr	sr

Presumably based on the descendants, Allen reads this word with an unwritten j as srj.

Descendants

• Demotic: srj
  • Coptic: ⲥⲓⲟⲩⲣ (siour, “eunuch”)

Noun

 m

1. hair of an animal or woman

Descendants

• Coptic: ⲥⲓⲣ (sir)

Romanization

sr

1. Alternative transliteration of zr.

References

• James P[eter] Allen (2010) Middle Egyptian: An Introduction to the Language and Culture of Hieroglyphs, 2nd edition, Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, →ISBN, page 180.
• Černý, Jaroslav (1976) Coptic Etymological Dictionary, Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, →ISBN, page 168
• Erman, Adolf, Grapow, Hermann (1930) Wörterbuch der ägyptischen Sprache‎^[1], volume IV, Berlin: Akademie-Verlag, →ISBN, pages 189–191

French

Noun

s^r (plural s^rs)

1. Abbreviation of sieur.

See also

• d^e
• d^lle

Inupiaq

Pronunciation

1. IPA^(key): /ʂ/

Letter

sr (upper case Sr)

1. A letter of the Inupiaq alphabet, written in the Latin script.

See also

• (North Slope & Northwest Arctic)
• (Latin-script letters) A a, Ch ch, G g, Ġ ġ, H h, I i, K k, L l, Ḷ ḷ, Ł ł, Ł̣ ł̣, M m, N n, Ñ ñ, Ŋ ŋ, P p, Q q, R r, S s, Sr sr, T t, U u, V v, Y y (’)
• (Seward Peninsula)
• (Latin-script letters) A a, B b (Ch ch, Ə ə), G g, Ġ ġ, H h, I i, K k, L l, Ł ł, M m, N n, Ŋ ŋ, P p, Q q, R r, S s, Sr sr, T t, U u, V v, W w, Y y, Z z, Zr zr, '
• (Uummarmiutun)
• (Latin-script letters) A a, Ch ch, F f, G g, H h, Dj dj, I i, K k, L l, Ł ł, M m, N n, Ñ ñ, Ng ng, P p, Q q, R r, R̂ r̂, T t, U u, V v, Y y