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Egyptian [ edit ] Pronunciation [ edit ] 3-lit.
( transitive ) think , to consider Usage notes [ edit ] The apparent plural strokes
in the writing of this word are a determinative borrowed from the full writing of the similar word
ḫmtw ( “ three ” ) .
Inflection [ edit ]
Conjugation of ḫmt (triliteral / 3-lit. / 3rad.) — base stem: ḫmt , geminated stem: ḫmtt
infinitival forms
imperative
infinitive
negatival complement
complementary infinitive1
singular
plural
ḫmt ḫmtw , ḫmt ḫmtt ḫmt ḫmt
‘pseudoverbal’ forms
stative stem
periphrastic imperfective 2
periphrastic prospective 2
ḫmt ḥr ḫmt m ḫmt r ḫmt
suffix conjugation
aspect / mood
active
passive
contingent
aspect / mood
active
passive
perfect
ḫmt.n ḫmtw , ḫmt consecutive
ḫmt.jn active + .tj 1 , .tw 2
active + .tj 1 , .tw 2
terminative
ḫmtt
perfective 3
ḫmt active + .tj 1 , .tw 2 obligative1
ḫmt.ḫr active + .tj 1 , .tw 2
imperfective
ḫmt active + .tj 1 , .tw 2
prospective 3
ḫmt ḫmtt potentialis1
ḫmt.kꜣ active + .tj 1 , .tw 2
active + .tj 1 , .tw 2
subjunctive
ḫmt active + .tj 1 , .tw 2
verbal adjectives
aspect / mood
relative (incl. nominal / emphatic) forms
participles
active
passive
active
passive
perfect
ḫmt.n active + .tj 1 , .tw 2 —
—
perfective
ḫmt active + .tj 1 , .tw 2 ḫmt ḫmt , ḫmtw 5 , ḫmty 5
imperfective
ḫmt , ḫmty , ḫmtw 5 active + .tj 1 , .tw 2 ḫmt , ḫmtj 6 , ḫmty 6 ḫmt , ḫmtw 5
prospective
ḫmt , ḫmttj 7 —
ḫmttj 4 , ḫmtt 4
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 .s .sj .sn .snj .sn
Only in the masculine singular.
Only in the masculine.
Only in the feminine.
Alternative forms [ edit ]
Alternative hieroglyphic writings of ḫmt
3-lit.
( transitive ) stab [Greco-Roman Period] Inflection [ edit ]
Conjugation of ḫmt (triliteral / 3-lit. / 3rad.) — base stem: ḫmt , geminated stem: ḫmtt
infinitival forms
imperative
infinitive
negatival complement
complementary infinitive1
singular
plural
ḫmt ḫmtw , ḫmt ḫmtt ḫmt ḫmt
‘pseudoverbal’ forms
stative stem
periphrastic imperfective 2
periphrastic prospective 2
ḫmt ḥr ḫmt m ḫmt r ḫmt
suffix conjugation
aspect / mood
active
passive
contingent
aspect / mood
active
passive
perfect
ḫmt.n ḫmtw , ḫmt consecutive
ḫmt.jn active + .tj 1 , .tw 2
active + .tj 1 , .tw 2
terminative
ḫmtt
perfective 3
ḫmt active + .tj 1 , .tw 2 obligative1
ḫmt.ḫr active + .tj 1 , .tw 2
imperfective
ḫmt active + .tj 1 , .tw 2
prospective 3
ḫmt ḫmtt potentialis1
ḫmt.kꜣ active + .tj 1 , .tw 2
active + .tj 1 , .tw 2
subjunctive
ḫmt active + .tj 1 , .tw 2
verbal adjectives
aspect / mood
relative (incl. nominal / emphatic) forms
participles
active
passive
active
passive
perfect
ḫmt.n active + .tj 1 , .tw 2 —
—
perfective
ḫmt active + .tj 1 , .tw 2 ḫmt ḫmt , ḫmtw 5 , ḫmty 5
imperfective
ḫmt , ḫmty , ḫmtw 5 active + .tj 1 , .tw 2 ḫmt , ḫmtj 6 , ḫmty 6 ḫmt , ḫmtw 5
prospective
ḫmt , ḫmttj 7 —
ḫmttj 4 , ḫmtt 4
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 .s .sj .sn .snj .sn
Only in the masculine singular.
Only in the masculine.
Only in the feminine.
Alternative forms [ edit ]
Alternative hieroglyphic writings of ḫmt
References [ edit ] James P[eter] Allen (2010 ) Middle Egyptian: An Introduction to the Language and Culture of Hieroglyphs , 2nd edition, Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, →ISBN pages 171, 270 Erman, Adolf , Grapow, Hermann (1929 ) Wörterbuch der ägyptischen Sprache [1] →ISBN page 284.15
