qdd

Egyptian

Pronunciation

• (modern Egyptological) IPA^(key): /kɛdɛd/
  • Conventional anglicization: qeded

Verb

 2ae gem.

1. (intransitive) to sleep

Inflection

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

infinitival forms			imperative
infinitive	negatival complement	complementary infinitive1	singular	plural
qdd8	qdd	qddt	qdd, qd	qdd, qd

‘pseudoverbal’ forms
stative stem	periphrastic imperfective2		periphrastic prospective2
qdd, qd	ḥr qdd	m qdd	r qdd

suffix conjugation
aspect / mood	active	contingent
		aspect / mood	active
perfect	qdd.n, qd.n	consecutive	qd.jn
terminative	qddt
perfective3	qd	obligative1	qdd.ḫr
imperfective	qdd
prospective3	qdd	potentialis1	qd.kꜣ
subjunctive	qd

verbal adjectives
aspect / mood	relative (incl. nominal / emphatic) forms	participles
	active	active	passive
perfect	qd.n	—	—
perfective	qd	qd	qd, qdw5, qdy5
imperfective	qdd, qddy, qddw5	qdd, qddj6, qddy6	qdd, qddw5
prospective	qd, qdtj7	qddtj4, qddt4
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. qd before suffix pronouns.

Derived terms

• ꜥꜥwj n qdd
• nqdd

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 162.