sqbb

Egyptian

Etymology

s- (causative prefix) +‎ qbb (to be cool).

Pronunciation

Verb

 caus. 2ae gem.

  1. (transitive) to cool (something), to make cool

Inflection

Conjugation of sqbb (causative second geminate / caus. 2ae gem. / caus. II. gem.) — base stem: sqb, geminated stem: sqbb
infinitival forms imperative
infinitive negatival complement complementary infinitive1 singular plural
sqbb
sqbb
sqbbt
sqbb
sqbb
‘pseudoverbal’ forms
stative stem periphrastic imperfective2 periphrastic prospective2
sqbb
ḥr sqbb
m sqbb
r sqbb
suffix conjugation
aspect / mood active passive contingent
aspect / mood active passive
perfect sqbb.n
sqbbw, sqbb
consecutive sqbb.jn
active + .tj1, .tw2
active + .tj1, .tw2
terminative sqbbt
perfective3 sqbb
active + .tj1, .tw2
obligative1 sqbb.ḫr
active + .tj1, .tw2
imperfective sqbb
active + .tj1, .tw2
prospective3 sqbbw, sqbb, sqbby
sqbbw, sqbb, sqbby
potentialis1 sqbb.kꜣ
active + .tj1, .tw2
active + .tj1, .tw2
subjunctive sqbb
active + .tj1, .tw2
verbal adjectives
aspect / mood relative (incl. nominal / emphatic) forms participles
active passive active passive
perfect sqbb.n
active + .tj1, .tw2
perfective sqbb
active + .tj1, .tw2


imperfective sqbb, sqbby, sqbbw5
active + .tj1, .tw2
sqbb, sqbbj6, sqbby6
sqbb, sqbbw5
prospective sqbb, sqbbtj7
sqbbwtj1 4, sqbbtj4, sqbbt4

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.

Derived terms

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 158.