njk

Egyptian

3-lit.

Conjugation of njk (triliteral / 3-lit. / 3rad.) — base stem: njk, geminated stem: njkk

infinitival forms			imperative
infinitive	negatival complement	complementary infinitive¹	singular	plural
njk	njkw, njk	njkt	njk	njk

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

verbal adjectives
aspect / mood	relative (incl. nominal / emphatic) forms		participles
aspect / mood	active	passive	active	passive
perfect	njk.n	active + .tj¹, .tw²	—	—
perfective	njk	active + .tj¹, .tw²	njk	njk, njkw⁵, njky⁵
imperfective	njk, njky, njkw⁵	active + .tj¹, .tw²	njk, njkj⁶, njky⁶	njk, njkw⁵
prospective	njk, njktj⁷	—	njktj⁴, njkt⁴
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 njk

nk

m

Declension of njk (masculine)

Alternative hieroglyphic writings of njk

nk

m

Alternative hieroglyphic writings of njk

njkw

Erman, Adolf, Grapow, Hermann (1928) Wörterbuch der ägyptischen Sprache‎, volume 2, Berlin: Akademie-Verlag, →ISBN, pages 205.9–205.16
Faulkner, Raymond Oliver (1962) A Concise Dictionary of Middle Egyptian, Oxford: Griffith Institute, →ISBN, page 126

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