rnn

Egyptian

Pronunciation

• (modern Egyptological) IPA^(key): /rɛnɛn/
  • Conventional anglicization: renen

Verb

 2ae gem.

1. (transitive) to bring up, to nurse

Inflection

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

infinitival forms			imperative
infinitive	negatival complement	complementary infinitive1	singular	plural
rnn8	rnn	rnnt	rnn, rn	rnn, rn

‘pseudoverbal’ forms
stative stem	periphrastic imperfective2		periphrastic prospective2
rnn, rn	ḥr rnn	m rnn	r rnn

suffix conjugation
aspect / mood	active	passive	contingent
			aspect / mood	active	passive
perfect	rnn.n, rn.n	rn	consecutive	rn.jn	active + .tj1, .tw2
		active + .tj1, .tw2
terminative	rnnt
perfective3	rn	active + .tj1, .tw2	obligative1	rnn.ḫr	active + .tj1, .tw2
imperfective	rnn	active + .tj1, .tw2
prospective3	rnn	rnn	potentialis1	rn.kꜣ	active + .tj1, .tw2
		active + .tj1, .tw2
subjunctive	rn	active + .tj1, .tw2

verbal adjectives
aspect / mood	relative (incl. nominal / emphatic) forms		participles
	active	passive	active	passive
perfect	rn.n	active + .tj1, .tw2	—	—
perfective	rn	active + .tj1, .tw2	rn	rn, rnw5, rny5
imperfective	rnn, rnny, rnnw5	active + .tj1, .tw2	rnn, rnnj6, rnny6	rnn, rnnw5
prospective	rn, rntj7	—	rnntj4, rnnt4
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. rn before suffix pronouns.

Derived terms

• rnnw
• rnn-wtt
• rnnt

 

See also

• 𓁖

References

• Dickson, Paul (2006) Dictionary of Middle Egyptian in Gardiner Classification Order‎^[1]