ꜣwḫ

See also: ꜣwḥ

Egyptian

Pronunciation

• (modern Egyptological) IPA^(key): /ɑuːx/
  • Conventional anglicization: aukh

Verb

 3-lit.

1. (intransitive) to serve [Coffin Texts] [with n ‘someone’]

Inflection

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

infinitival forms			imperative
infinitive	negatival complement	complementary infinitive1	singular	plural
ꜣwḫ	ꜣwḫw, ꜣwḫ	ꜣwḫt	ꜣwḫ	ꜣwḫ

‘pseudoverbal’ forms
stative stem	periphrastic imperfective2		periphrastic prospective2
ꜣwḫ	ḥr ꜣwḫ	m ꜣwḫ	r ꜣwḫ

suffix conjugation
aspect / mood	active	contingent
		aspect / mood	active
perfect	ꜣwḫ.n	consecutive	ꜣwḫ.jn
terminative	ꜣwḫt
perfective3	ꜣwḫ	obligative1	ꜣwḫ.ḫr
imperfective	ꜣwḫ
prospective3	ꜣwḫ	potentialis1	ꜣwḫ.kꜣ
subjunctive	ꜣwḫ

verbal adjectives
aspect / mood	relative (incl. nominal / emphatic) forms	participles
	active	active	passive
perfect	ꜣwḫ.n	—	—
perfective	ꜣwḫ	ꜣwḫ	ꜣwḫ, ꜣwḫw5, ꜣwḫy5
imperfective	ꜣwḫ, ꜣwḫy, ꜣwḫw5	ꜣwḫ, ꜣwḫj6, ꜣwḫy6	ꜣwḫ, ꜣwḫw5
prospective	ꜣwḫ, ꜣwḫtj7	ꜣwḫtj4, ꜣwḫt4
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.

References

• Erman, Adolf, Grapow, Hermann (1926) Wörterbuch der ägyptischen Sprache‎^[1], volume 1, Berlin: Akademie-Verlag, →ISBN, page 5.19