wḫꜣ

See also: wḥꜣ

Egyptian

Pronunciation
 
  • (reconstructed) IPA(key): /ˈwiːχiʀ/ → /ˈwiːχiʀ/ → /ˈwiːχə/ → /wiːχ/

Noun
wxxAAnDsA1

 m

  1. fool
    • c. 2000 BCE – 1900 BCE, Tale of the Shipwrecked Sailor (pHermitage/pPetersburg 1115) lines 99–101:
      wa
      a      		 A1Z1imnbma
      k      		 AA24ib Z1
      f      		 n&xtA24a Z1
      f      		 rsnn
      nw      		 wA1Z1Z1f
      D35
      n      		 wxAAnDsA1mHr
      r      		 ibsn
      Z2
      wꜥ jm nb mꜥkꜣ jb.f nḫt ꜥ.f r snnw.f nn wḫꜣ m ḥr(j) jb.sn
      Each one of them, his mind was more observant and his arm was stronger than his fellow’s. There was no fool in their midst.

Inflection
Declension of wḫꜣ (masculine)
singular Lua error in Module:utilities at line 142: attempt to perform arithmetic on local 'h' (a nil value)
dual wḫꜣwj
plural wḫꜣw

Alternative forms

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Verb
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 3-lit.

  1. (transitive) to seek, to look for

Inflection
Conjugation of wḫꜣ (triliteral / 3-lit. / 3rad.) — base stem: wḫꜣ, geminated stem: wḫꜣꜣ
infinitival forms imperative
infinitive negatival complement complementary infinitive1 singular plural
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 wḫꜣt
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‘pseudoverbal’ forms
stative stem periphrastic imperfective2 periphrastic prospective2
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 ḥr wḫꜣ
 m wḫꜣ
 r wḫꜣ
suffix conjugation
aspect / mood active passive contingent
aspect / mood active passive
perfect wḫꜣ.n
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 consecutive wḫꜣ.jn
 active + .tj1, .tw2
active + .tj1, .tw2
terminative wḫꜣt
perfective3 Lua error in Module:utilities at line 142: attempt to perform arithmetic on local 'h' (a nil value)
 active + .tj1, .tw2
 obligative1 wḫꜣ.ḫr
 active + .tj1, .tw2
imperfective Lua error in Module:utilities at line 142: attempt to perform arithmetic on local 'h' (a nil value)
 active + .tj1, .tw2
prospective3 Lua error in Module:utilities at line 142: attempt to perform arithmetic on local 'h' (a nil value)
 wḫꜣꜣ
 potentialis1 wḫꜣ.kꜣ
 active + .tj1, .tw2
active + .tj1, .tw2
subjunctive Lua error in Module:utilities at line 142: attempt to perform arithmetic on local 'h' (a nil value)
 active + .tj1, .tw2
verbal adjectives
aspect / mood relative (incl. nominal / emphatic) forms participles
active passive active passive
perfect wḫꜣ.n
 active + .tj1, .tw2
 — —
perfective Lua error in Module:utilities at line 142: attempt to perform arithmetic on local 'h' (a nil value)
 active + .tj1, .tw2
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imperfective Lua error in Module:utilities at line 142: attempt to perform arithmetic on local 'h' (a nil value)
 active + .tj1, .tw2
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prospective Lua error in Module:utilities at line 142: attempt to perform arithmetic on local 'h' (a nil value)
 — wḫꜣtj4, wḫꜣt4
  1. Used in Old Egyptian; archaic by Middle Egyptian.
  2. Used mostly since Middle Egyptian.
  3. 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.
  4. Declines using third-person suffix pronouns instead of adjectival endings: masculine .f/.fj, feminine .s/.sj, dual .sn/.snj, plural .sn.
  5. Only in the masculine singular.
  6. Only in the masculine.
  7. Only in the feminine.

Synonyms

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 131, 263.
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