msj
See also: MSJ
Egyptian
editEtymology
editRelated to ms (“child”).
Pronunciation
edit- (reconstructed) IPA(key): /ˈmiːsit/ → /ˈmiːsiʔ/ → /ˈmiːsa/ → /ˈmiːsə/
- (modern Egyptological) IPA(key): /mɛsi/
- Conventional anglicization: mesi
Verb
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3ae inf.
- (transitive) to give birth to
- c. 2000 BCE – 1900 BCE, Coffin Texts, version S1P (outer coffin of Nakhti, Louvre E 11981) spell 148, lines 121–122:[1]
- jnk ḥr ms.n ꜣst jry mkt.f m ẖnw swḥt nj ꜣd wj hh n(j) r(ꜣ).ṯn nj pḥ.n wj ḏdt.ṯn r.j
- I am Horus, born of Isis, whose protection was made within the egg: the fiery breath of your mouths will not rage against me, and what you may say against me cannot reach me.
- (transitive) to form, to create, to produce
Inflection
editConjugation of msj (third weak / 3ae inf. / III. inf.) — base stem: ms, geminated stem: mss
infinitival forms | imperative | |||
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infinitive | negatival complement | complementary infinitive1 | singular | plural |
mst, msj |
msw, ms |
mst, mswt, msyt |
ms |
ms, msy |
‘pseudoverbal’ forms | |||
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stative stem | periphrastic imperfective2 | periphrastic prospective2 | |
ms8, mss8 |
ḥr mst, ḥr msj |
m mst, m msj |
r mst, r msj |
suffix conjugation | |||||
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aspect / mood | active | passive | contingent | ||
aspect / mood | active | passive | |||
perfect | ms.n |
msw, ms, msy |
consecutive | ms.jn |
active + .tj1, .tw2 |
active + .tj1, .tw2 | |||||
terminative | mst, msyt | ||||
perfective3 | ms |
active + .tj1, .tw2 |
obligative1 | ms.ḫr |
active + .tj1, .tw2 |
imperfective | ms, msy |
active + .tj1, .tw2 | |||
prospective3 | msw, ms, msy |
msw, ms, msy |
potentialis1 | ms.kꜣ |
active + .tj1, .tw2 |
active + .tj1, .tw2 | |||||
subjunctive | ms, msy |
active + .tj1, .tw2 |
verbal adjectives | ||||
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aspect / mood | relative (incl. nominal / emphatic) forms | participles | ||
active | passive | active | passive | |
perfect | ms.n |
active + .tj1, .tw2 |
— | — |
perfective | msw1, msy, ms |
active + .tj1, .tw2 |
ms |
msy, ms |
imperfective | mss, mssy, mssw5 |
active + .tj1, .tw2 |
mss, mssj6, mssy6 |
mss, mssw5 |
prospective | msw1, msy, ms, mstj7 |
— | mswtj1 4, mstj4, mst4 | |
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Alternative forms
editAlternative hieroglyphic writings of msj
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msj | msj | msj | msj | msj | msj | ||||||||||||||||||||
[Old Kingdom] | [Old Kingdom] | [since the Old Kingdom] | [since the Middle Kingdom] | [since the end of the New Kingdom] | |||||||||||||||||||||
usual Old Kingdom form | occasional | rare | in hieratic |
Derived terms
editDescendants
edit- Bohairic Coptic: ⲙⲓⲥⲓ (misi)
- Fayyumic Coptic: ⲙⲓⲥⲓ (misi)
- Sahidic Coptic: ⲙⲓⲥⲉ (mise)
- Lycopolitan Coptic: ⲙⲓⲥⲉ (mise)
- Akhmimic Coptic: ⲙⲓⲥⲉ (mise)
See also
editReferences
edit- Erman, Adolf, Grapow, Hermann (1926–1961) Wörterbuch der ägyptischen Sprache, Berlin: Akademie-Verlag, →ISBN
- James P[eter] Allen (2010) Middle Egyptian: An Introduction to the Language and Culture of Hieroglyphs, 2nd edition, Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, →ISBN, page 280.
- ^ de Buck, Adriaan (1954) The Egyptian Coffin Texts, volume II, page 225 b–e