sjdj

Egyptian

Etymology

s- (causative prefix) +‎ jdj (to be subjugated).

Pronunciation

Verb

 caus. 3ae inf.

  1. (transitive) to quell, to render powerless

Inflection

Conjugation of sjdj (causative third weak / caus. 3ae inf. / caus. III. inf.) — base stem: sjd, geminated stem: sjdd
infinitival forms imperative
infinitive negatival complement complementary infinitive1 singular plural
sjdt, sjdj
sjdw, sjd
sjdt, sjdwt, sjdyt
sjd
sjd, sjdy
‘pseudoverbal’ forms
stative stem periphrastic imperfective2 periphrastic prospective2
sjd
ḥr sjdt, ḥr sjdj
m sjdt, m sjdj
r sjdt, r sjdj
suffix conjugation
aspect / mood active passive contingent
aspect / mood active passive
perfect sjd.n
sjdw, sjd, sjdy
consecutive sjd.jn
active + .tj1, .tw2
active + .tj1, .tw2
terminative sjdt
perfective3 sjd
active + .tj1, .tw2
obligative1 sjd.ḫr
active + .tj1, .tw2
imperfective sjd, sjdy
active + .tj1, .tw2
prospective3 sjdw, sjd, sjdy
sjdw, sjd, sjdy
potentialis1 sjd.kꜣ
active + .tj1, .tw2
active + .tj1, .tw2
subjunctive sjd, sjdy
active + .tj1, .tw2
verbal adjectives
aspect / mood relative (incl. nominal / emphatic) forms participles
active passive active passive
perfect sjd.n
active + .tj1, .tw2
perfective sjdw1, sjdy, sjd
active + .tj1, .tw2
sjd
sjdy, sjd
imperfective sjdd, sjddy, sjddw5
active + .tj1, .tw2
sjdd, sjddj6, sjddy6
sjdd, sjddw5
prospective sjdw1, sjdy, sjd, sjdtj7
sjdwtj1 4, sjdtj4, sjdt4

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.

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 330.