stj

See also: STJ

Egyptian

Pronunciation

• (modern Egyptological) IPA^(key): /sɛti/
  • Conventional anglicization: seti

Verb

 3ae inf.

1. (transitive) to light (a lamp)
2. (transitive) to illuminate, to light

Inflection

Conjugation of stj (third weak / 3ae inf. / III. inf.) — base stem: st, geminated stem: stt

infinitival forms imperative infinitive negatival complement complementary infinitive1 singular plural stt, stj stw, st stt, stwt, styt st st, sty ‘pseudoverbal’ forms stative stem periphrastic imperfective2 periphrastic prospective2 st8, stt8 ḥr stt, ḥr stj m stt, m stj r stt, r stj suffix conjugation aspect / mood active passive contingent aspect / mood active passive perfect st.n stw, st, sty consecutive st.jn active + .tj1, .tw2 active + .tj1, .tw2 terminative stt, styt perfective3 st active + .tj1, .tw2 obligative1 st.ḫr active + .tj1, .tw2 imperfective st, sty active + .tj1, .tw2 prospective3 stw, st, sty stw, st, sty potentialis1 st.kꜣ active + .tj1, .tw2 active + .tj1, .tw2 subjunctive st, sty active + .tj1, .tw2 verbal adjectives aspect / mood relative (incl. nominal / emphatic) forms participles active passive active passive perfect st.n active + .tj1, .tw2 — — perfective stw1, sty, st active + .tj1, .tw2 st sty, st imperfective stt, stty, sttw5 active + .tj1, .tw2 stt, sttj6, stty6 stt, sttw5 prospective stw1, sty, st, sttj7 — stwtj1 4, sttj4, stt4 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 Third-person masculine statives of this class often have a final -y instead of the expected stative ending.

Derived terms

• stwt

Verb

 3ae inf.

1. (transitive) to shoot (with an arrow)

Inflection

Conjugation of stj (third weak / 3ae inf. / III. inf.) — base stem: st, geminated stem: stt

infinitival forms imperative infinitive negatival complement complementary infinitive1 singular plural stt, stj stw, st stt, stwt, styt st st, sty ‘pseudoverbal’ forms stative stem periphrastic imperfective2 periphrastic prospective2 st8, stt8 ḥr stt, ḥr stj m stt, m stj r stt, r stj suffix conjugation aspect / mood active passive contingent aspect / mood active passive perfect st.n stw, st, sty consecutive st.jn active + .tj1, .tw2 active + .tj1, .tw2 terminative stt, styt perfective3 st active + .tj1, .tw2 obligative1 st.ḫr active + .tj1, .tw2 imperfective st, sty active + .tj1, .tw2 prospective3 stw, st, sty stw, st, sty potentialis1 st.kꜣ active + .tj1, .tw2 active + .tj1, .tw2 subjunctive st, sty active + .tj1, .tw2 verbal adjectives aspect / mood relative (incl. nominal / emphatic) forms participles active passive active passive perfect st.n active + .tj1, .tw2 — — perfective stw1, sty, st active + .tj1, .tw2 st sty, st imperfective stt, stty, sttw5 active + .tj1, .tw2 stt, sttj6, stty6 stt, sttw5 prospective stw1, sty, st, sttj7 — stwtj1 4, sttj4, stt4 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 Third-person masculine statives of this class often have a final -y instead of the expected stative ending.

Alternative forms

Alternative hieroglyphic writings of stj  

stj	stj

Derived terms

• st-r-mḏd

Verb

 3ae inf.

1. (transitive) to pour (water)

Inflection

Conjugation of stj (third weak / 3ae inf. / III. inf.) — base stem: st, geminated stem: stt

infinitival forms imperative infinitive negatival complement complementary infinitive1 singular plural stt, stj stw, st stt, stwt, styt st st, sty ‘pseudoverbal’ forms stative stem periphrastic imperfective2 periphrastic prospective2 st8, stt8 ḥr stt, ḥr stj m stt, m stj r stt, r stj suffix conjugation aspect / mood active passive contingent aspect / mood active passive perfect st.n stw, st, sty consecutive st.jn active + .tj1, .tw2 active + .tj1, .tw2 terminative stt, styt perfective3 st active + .tj1, .tw2 obligative1 st.ḫr active + .tj1, .tw2 imperfective st, sty active + .tj1, .tw2 prospective3 stw, st, sty stw, st, sty potentialis1 st.kꜣ active + .tj1, .tw2 active + .tj1, .tw2 subjunctive st, sty active + .tj1, .tw2 verbal adjectives aspect / mood relative (incl. nominal / emphatic) forms participles active passive active passive perfect st.n active + .tj1, .tw2 — — perfective stw1, sty, st active + .tj1, .tw2 st sty, st imperfective stt, stty, sttw5 active + .tj1, .tw2 stt, sttj6, stty6 stt, sttw5 prospective stw1, sty, st, sttj7 — stwtj1 4, sttj4, stt4 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 Third-person masculine statives of this class often have a final -y instead of the expected stative ending.

Alternative forms

Alternative hieroglyphic writings of stj  

sṯj

References

• James P[eter] Allen (2010) Middle Egyptian: An Introduction to the Language and Culture of Hieroglyphs, 2nd edition, Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, →ISBN, pages 216, 343.
• Hoch, James (1997) Middle Egyptian Grammar, Mississauga: Benben Publications, →ISBN, page 84