sksk

See also: SKSK

Egyptian

Etymology

Reduplication of sk (“to wipe out, to destroy”).

Pronunciation

Verb
sskksskk
nDs

 4-lit.

  1. (transitive) to destroy

Inflection
Conjugation of sksk (quadriliteral / 4-lit. / 4rad.) — base stem: sksk
infinitival forms imperative
infinitive negatival complement complementary infinitive1 singular plural
sksk
 skskw, sksk
 skskt
 sksk
 sksk
‘pseudoverbal’ forms
stative stem periphrastic imperfective2 periphrastic prospective2
sksk
 ḥr sksk
 m sksk
 r sksk
suffix conjugation
aspect / mood active passive contingent
aspect / mood active passive
perfect sksk.n
 skskw, sksk
 consecutive sksk.jn
 active + .tj1, .tw2
active + .tj1, .tw2
terminative skskt
perfective3 sksk
 active + .tj1, .tw2
 obligative1 sksk.ḫr
 active + .tj1, .tw2
imperfective sksk
 active + .tj1, .tw2
prospective3 skskw, sksk
 skskw, sksk
 potentialis1 sksk.kꜣ
 active + .tj1, .tw2
active + .tj1, .tw2
subjunctive sksk
 active + .tj1, .tw2
verbal adjectives
aspect / mood relative (incl. nominal / emphatic) forms participles
active passive active passive
perfect sksk.n
 active + .tj1, .tw2
 — —
perfective sksk
 active + .tj1, .tw2
 sksk
 sksk, skskw5, sksky5
imperfective sksk, sksky, skskw5
 active + .tj1, .tw2
 sksk, skskj6, sksky6
 sksk, skskw5
prospective sksk, sksktj7
 — skskwtj1 4, sksktj4, skskt4
  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 228.
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