dꜣ

Egyptian

Pronunciation

• (modern Egyptological) IPA^(key): /dɑ/
  • Conventional anglicization: da

Verb

 2-lit.

1. (intransitive) to copulate

Inflection

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

infinitival forms imperative infinitive negatival complement complementary infinitive1 singular plural dꜣ dꜣw, dꜣ dꜣt dꜣ, j.dꜣ dꜣ, j.dꜣ ‘pseudoverbal’ forms stative stem periphrastic imperfective2 periphrastic prospective2 dꜣ ḥr dꜣ m dꜣ r dꜣ suffix conjugation aspect / mood active contingent aspect / mood active perfect dꜣ.n consecutive dꜣ.jn terminative dꜣt perfective3 dꜣ obligative1 dꜣ.ḫr imperfective dꜣ, j.dꜣ1 prospective3 dꜣ potentialis1 dꜣ.kꜣ subjunctive dꜣ, j.dꜣ1 verbal adjectives aspect / mood relative (incl. nominal / emphatic) forms participles active active passive perfect dꜣ.n — — perfective dꜣ dꜣ dꜣꜣ, dꜣꜣj6, dꜣ2, dꜣw2 5, dꜣy2 5 imperfective j.dꜣ1, dꜣ, dꜣy, dꜣw5 j.dꜣ1, j.dꜣw1 5, dꜣ, dꜣj6, dꜣy6 dꜣ, dꜣw5 prospective dꜣ, dꜣtj7 dꜣtj4, dꜣt4 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.

Synonyms

• dꜣdꜣ
• nk
• nhp

References

• Dickson, Paul (2006) Dictionary of Middle Egyptian in Gardiner Classification Order‎^[1]