ꜣs

See also: ꜣš

Egyptian

2-lit.

(intransitive or reflexive) to rush, make haste, to hurry, (of water) to flow quickly [since Middle Kingdom literature]
(transitive) to overtake (someone) [Middle Kingdom]
(transitive) to hurry (someone) [New Kingdom]

Conjugation of ꜣs (biliteral / 2-lit. / 2rad.) — base stem: ꜣs, geminated stem: ꜣss

infinitival forms			imperative
infinitive	negatival complement	complementary infinitive¹	singular	plural
ꜣs	ꜣsw, ꜣs	ꜣst	ꜣs, j.ꜣs	ꜣs, j.ꜣs

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

verbal adjectives
aspect / mood	relative (incl. nominal / emphatic) forms		participles
aspect / mood	active	passive	active	passive
perfect	ꜣs.n	active + .tj¹, .tw²	—	—
perfective	ꜣs	active + .tj¹, .tw²	ꜣs	ꜣss, ꜣssj⁶, ꜣs², ꜣsw^{2 5}, ꜣsy^{2 5}
imperfective	j.ꜣs¹, ꜣs, ꜣsy, ꜣsw⁵	active + .tj¹, .tw²	j.ꜣs¹, j.ꜣsw^{1 5}, ꜣs, ꜣsj⁶, ꜣsy⁶	ꜣs, ꜣsw⁵
prospective	ꜣs, ꜣstj⁷	—	ꜣstj⁴, ꜣst⁴
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.

Alternative hieroglyphic writings of ꜣs

ꜣs

Demotic: ys
- Bohairic Coptic: ⲓⲱⲥ (iōs), stative ⲓⲏⲥ (iēs)
- Fayyumic Coptic: ⲓⲱⲥ (iōs), stative ⲉⲓⲉⲥ (eies)

See under the verb above.

m

Declension of ꜣs (masculine)

Alternative hieroglyphic writings of ꜣs

ꜣs

[New Kingdom]

Alternative hieroglyphic writings of ꜣs

ꜣs

Erman, Adolf, Grapow, Hermann (1926) Wörterbuch der ägyptischen Sprache‎, volume 1, Berlin: Akademie-Verlag, →ISBN, pages 20.1–20.8
Faulkner, Raymond Oliver (1962) A Concise Dictionary of Middle Egyptian, Oxford: Griffith Institute, →ISBN, page 5
James P[eter] Allen (2010) Middle Egyptian: An Introduction to the Language and Culture of Hieroglyphs, 2nd edition, Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, →ISBN, pages 181, 230.
Černý, Jaroslav (1976) Coptic Etymological Dictionary, Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, →ISBN, page 48

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