skꜣ

Egyptian

m

Declension of skꜣ (masculine)

3-lit.

(transitive) to plow
- Early 6th Dynasty, Tomb of Nyankhnesut, Relief of Agricultural Scenes (Cleveland 1930.736), upper register, caption above plowman:^[1]
  
  skꜣ wꜣḥ hb
  Plowing. “Press the plow!”

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

infinitival forms			imperative
infinitive	negatival complement	complementary infinitive¹	singular	plural
skꜣ	skꜣw, skꜣ	skꜣt	skꜣ	skꜣ

‘pseudoverbal’ forms
stative stem	periphrastic imperfective²		periphrastic prospective²
skꜣ	ḥr skꜣ	m skꜣ	r skꜣ

verbal adjectives
aspect / mood	relative (incl. nominal / emphatic) forms		participles
aspect / mood	active	passive	active	passive
perfect	skꜣ.n	active + .tj¹, .tw²	—	—
perfective	skꜣ	active + .tj¹, .tw²	skꜣ	skꜣ, skꜣw⁵, skꜣy⁵
imperfective	skꜣ, skꜣy, skꜣw⁵	active + .tj¹, .tw²	skꜣ, skꜣj⁶, skꜣy⁶	skꜣ, skꜣw⁵
prospective	skꜣ, skꜣtj⁷	—	skꜣtj⁴, skꜣt⁴
Used in Old Egyptian; archaic by Middle Egyptian. Used mostly since Middle Egyptian. 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. Declines using third-person suffix pronouns instead of adjectival endings: masculine .f/.fj, feminine .s/.sj, dual .sn/.snj, plural .sn. Only in the masculine singular. Only in the masculine. Only in the feminine.

m

A male given name of historical usage, notably borne by Predynastic Egyptian king Hsekiu

James P[eter] Allen (2010) Middle Egyptian: An Introduction to the Language and Culture of Hieroglyphs, 2nd edition, Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, →ISBN, pages 36, 346.
Baker, D. D. (2008) The Encyclopedia of the Pharaohs: Volume I — Predynastic to the Twentieth Dynasty 3300–1069 BC, p. 360

^ Berman, Lawrence M., Bohač, Kenneth J. (1999) The Cleveland Museum of Art Catalogue of Egyptian Art, New York: Hudson Hills Press, pages 137–138