wmt

Egyptian

Pronunciation

• (modern Egyptological) IPA^(key): /wɛmɛt/
  • Conventional anglicization: wemet

Verb

 3-lit.

1. (intransitive) to be(come) thick

Inflection

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

infinitival forms imperative infinitive negatival complement complementary infinitive1 singular plural wmt wmtw, wmt wmtt wmt wmt ‘pseudoverbal’ forms stative stem periphrastic imperfective2 periphrastic prospective2 wmt ḥr wmt m wmt r wmt suffix conjugation aspect / mood active contingent aspect / mood active perfect wmt.n consecutive wmt.jn terminative wmtt perfective3 wmt obligative1 wmt.ḫr imperfective wmt prospective3 wmt potentialis1 wmt.kꜣ subjunctive wmt verbal adjectives aspect / mood relative (incl. nominal / emphatic) forms participles active active passive perfect wmt.n — — perfective wmt wmt wmt, wmtw5, wmty5 imperfective wmt, wmty, wmtw5 wmt, wmtj6, wmty6 wmt, wmtw5 prospective wmt, wmttj7 wmttj4, wmtt4 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.

Alternative forms

Alternative hieroglyphic writings of wmt  

wmt

[Old Kingdom]

Descendants

• Sahidic Coptic: ⲟⲩⲙⲟⲧ (oumot)

References

• Erman, Adolf, Grapow, Hermann (1926) Wörterbuch der ägyptischen Sprache‎^[1], volume 1, Berlin: Akademie-Verlag, →ISBN, pages 306.9–306.14