wnwn

Egyptian[edit]

4-lit.

Conjugation of wnwn (quadriliteral / 4-lit. / 4rad.) — base stem: wnwn

infinitival forms			imperative
infinitive	negatival complement	complementary infinitive¹	singular	plural
wnwn	wnwnw, wnwn	wnwnt	wnwn	wnwn

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

verbal adjectives
aspect / mood	relative (incl. nominal / emphatic) forms		participles
aspect / mood	active	passive	active	passive
perfect	wnwn.n	active + .tj¹, .tw²	—	—
perfective	wnwn	active + .tj¹, .tw²	wnwn	wnwn, wnwnw⁵, wnwny⁵
imperfective	wnwn, wnwny, wnwnw⁵	active + .tj¹, .tw²	wnwn, wnwnj⁶, wnwny⁶	wnwn, wnwnw⁵
prospective	wnwn, wnwntj⁷	—	wnwnwtj^{1 4}, wnwntj⁴, wnwnt⁴
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.

James P[eter] Allen (2010) Middle Egyptian: An Introduction to the Language and Culture of Hieroglyphs, 2nd edition, Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, →ISBN, page 312.