ꜣwḫ

See also: ꜣwḥ

Egyptian

Pronunciation

• (modern Egyptological) IPA^(key): /ɑuːx/
  • Conventional anglicization: aukh

Verb

 3-lit.

1. (intransitive) to serve [Coffin Texts] [with n ‘someone’]

Inflection

Conjugation of ꜣwḫ (triliteral / 3-lit. / 3rad.) — base stem: ꜣwḫ, geminated stem: ꜣwḫḫ

infinitival forms imperative infinitive negatival complement complementary infinitive1 singular plural ꜣwḫ ꜣwḫw, ꜣwḫ ꜣwḫt ꜣwḫ ꜣwḫ ‘pseudoverbal’ forms stative stem periphrastic imperfective2 periphrastic prospective2 ꜣwḫ ḥr ꜣwḫ m ꜣwḫ r ꜣwḫ suffix conjugation aspect / mood active contingent aspect / mood active perfect ꜣwḫ.n consecutive ꜣwḫ.jn terminative ꜣwḫt perfective3 ꜣwḫ obligative1 ꜣwḫ.ḫr imperfective ꜣwḫ prospective3 ꜣwḫ potentialis1 ꜣwḫ.kꜣ subjunctive ꜣwḫ verbal adjectives aspect / mood relative (incl. nominal / emphatic) forms participles active active passive perfect ꜣwḫ.n — — perfective ꜣwḫ ꜣwḫ ꜣwḫ, ꜣwḫw5, ꜣwḫy5 imperfective ꜣwḫ, ꜣwḫy, ꜣwḫw5 ꜣwḫ, ꜣwḫj6, ꜣwḫy6 ꜣwḫ, ꜣwḫw5 prospective ꜣwḫ, ꜣwḫtj7 ꜣwḫtj4, ꜣwḫt4 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.

References

• Erman, Adolf, Grapow, Hermann (1926) Wörterbuch der ägyptischen Sprache‎^[1], volume 1, Berlin: Akademie-Verlag, →ISBN, page 5.19