tkk

Egyptian

Pronunciation

• (modern Egyptological) IPA^(key): /tɛkɛk/
  • Conventional anglicization: tekek

Verb

 2ae gem.

1. (transitive) to violate, to attack

Inflection

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

infinitival forms imperative infinitive negatival complement complementary infinitive1 singular plural tkk8 tkk tkkt tkk, tk tkk, tk ‘pseudoverbal’ forms stative stem periphrastic imperfective2 periphrastic prospective2 tkk, tk ḥr tkk m tkk r tkk suffix conjugation aspect / mood active passive contingent aspect / mood active passive perfect tkk.n, tk.n tk consecutive tk.jn active + .tj1, .tw2 active + .tj1, .tw2 terminative tkkt perfective3 tk active + .tj1, .tw2 obligative1 tkk.ḫr active + .tj1, .tw2 imperfective tkk active + .tj1, .tw2 prospective3 tkk tkk potentialis1 tk.kꜣ active + .tj1, .tw2 active + .tj1, .tw2 subjunctive tk active + .tj1, .tw2 verbal adjectives aspect / mood relative (incl. nominal / emphatic) forms participles active passive active passive perfect tk.n active + .tj1, .tw2 — — perfective tk active + .tj1, .tw2 tk tk, tkw5, tky5 imperfective tkk, tkky, tkkw5 active + .tj1, .tw2 tkk, tkkj6, tkky6 tkk, tkkw5 prospective tk, tktj7 — tkktj4, tkkt4 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 tk before suffix pronouns.

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 345.