qdd

Egyptian

Pronunciation

• (modern Egyptological) IPA^(key): /kɛdɛd/
  • Conventional anglicization: qeded

Verb

 2ae gem.

1. (intransitive) to sleep

Inflection

Conjugation of qdd (second geminate / 2ae gem. / II. gem.) — base stem: qd, geminated stem: qdd

infinitival forms imperative infinitive negatival complement complementary infinitive1 singular plural qdd8 qdd qddt qdd, qd qdd, qd ‘pseudoverbal’ forms stative stem periphrastic imperfective2 periphrastic prospective2 qdd, qd ḥr qdd m qdd r qdd suffix conjugation aspect / mood active contingent aspect / mood active perfect qdd.n, qd.n consecutive qd.jn terminative qddt perfective3 qd obligative1 qdd.ḫr imperfective qdd prospective3 qdd potentialis1 qd.kꜣ subjunctive qd verbal adjectives aspect / mood relative (incl. nominal / emphatic) forms participles active active passive perfect qd.n — — perfective qd qd qd, qdw5, qdy5 imperfective qdd, qddy, qddw5 qdd, qddj6, qddy6 qdd, qddw5 prospective qd, qdtj7 qddtj4, qddt4 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. 8 qd before suffix pronouns.

Derived terms

• ꜥꜥwj n qdd
• nqdd

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 162.