ḥrj

See also: ḫrj and ẖrj

Egyptian

Etymology 1

ḥr (“upon”) +‎ -j (“nisba ending”).

Pronunciation
 
  • (reconstructed) IPA(key): /ħaˈɾij/ → /ħaˈɾij/ → /ħəˈɾej/ → /ħəˈɾej/

Adjective
Hr
r		 y
N1
  1. upper, being above, lying upon
Inflection
Declension of ḥrj (nisba adjective)
masculine feminine
singular ḥrj
 ḥrt
dual ḥrjwj, ḥrwj
 ḥrtj
plural ḥrjw, ḥrw
 ḥrwt1, ḥrt2
  1. Archaic in Middle Egyptian when modifying a noun.
  2. From Middle Egyptian, this feminine singular form was generally used for the plural.
    In Late Egyptian, the masculine singular form was used with all nouns.
Alternative forms
Alternative hieroglyphic writings of ḥrj  
Hr
r		 y
Hr
r
N1
ḥrj ḥr ḥrj
Derived terms

Noun
Hr
r		 y
N1		 A1

 m

  1. supervisor, boss [since the middle Kingdom]
Inflection
Declension of ḥrj (masculine)
singular ḥrj
dual ḥrjwj
plural ḥrjw
Alternative forms

See under the adjective above.

Derived terms
Descendants
  • Demotic: ḥry (ḥry)
    • → Ancient Greek: ρι- (ri-), φρι- (phri-)

Verb
Hr
r		 N31

 3ae inf.

  1. (intransitive) to be(come) distant
  2. (intransitive) to fly off (to the sky)
Inflection
Conjugation of ḥrj (third weak / 3ae inf. / III. inf.) — base stem: ḥr
infinitival forms imperative
infinitive negatival complement complementary infinitive1 singular plural
ḥrt, ḥrj
 ḥrw, ḥr
 ḥrt, ḥrwt, ḥryt
 ḥr
 ḥr, ḥry
‘pseudoverbal’ forms
stative stem periphrastic imperfective2 periphrastic prospective2
ḥr8
 ḥr ḥrt, ḥr ḥrj
 m ḥrt, m ḥrj
 r ḥrt, r ḥrj
suffix conjugation
aspect / mood active contingent
aspect / mood active
perfect ḥr.n
 consecutive ḥr.jn
terminative ḥrt, ḥryt
perfective3 ḥr
 obligative1 ḥr.ḫr
imperfective ḥr, ḥry
prospective3 ḥrw, ḥr, ḥry
 potentialis1 ḥr.kꜣ
subjunctive ḥr, ḥry
verbal adjectives
aspect / mood relative (incl. nominal / emphatic) forms participles
active active passive
perfect ḥr.n
 — —
perfective ḥrw1, ḥry, ḥr
 ḥr
 ḥry, ḥr
imperfective ḥr, ḥry, ḥrw5
 ḥr, ḥrj6, ḥry6
 ḥr, ḥrw5
prospective ḥrw1, ḥry, ḥr, ḥrtj7
 ḥrwtj1 4, ḥrtj4, ḥrt4
  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.
  8. Third-person masculine statives of this class often have a final -y instead of the expected stative ending.
Derived terms
Descendants

Verb
Hr
r		 Aa19A24

 3ae inf.

  1. (intransitive) to inspire dread or terror; to be(come) awesome or terrible
  2. (transitive) to dread
  3. (transitive) to anticipate
Inflection
Conjugation of ḥrj (third weak / 3ae inf. / III. inf.) — base stem: ḥr, geminated stem: ḥrr
infinitival forms imperative
infinitive negatival complement complementary infinitive1 singular plural
ḥrt, ḥrj
 ḥrw, ḥr
 ḥrt, ḥrwt, ḥryt
 ḥr
 ḥr, ḥry
‘pseudoverbal’ forms
stative stem periphrastic imperfective2 periphrastic prospective2
ḥr8, ḥrr8
 ḥr ḥrt, ḥr ḥrj
 m ḥrt, m ḥrj
 r ḥrt, r ḥrj
suffix conjugation
aspect / mood active passive contingent
aspect / mood active passive
perfect ḥr.n
 ḥrw, ḥr, ḥry
 consecutive ḥr.jn
 active + .tj1, .tw2
active + .tj1, .tw2
terminative ḥrt, ḥryt
perfective3 ḥr
 active + .tj1, .tw2
 obligative1 ḥr.ḫr
 active + .tj1, .tw2
imperfective ḥr, ḥry
 active + .tj1, .tw2
prospective3 ḥrw, ḥr, ḥry
 ḥrw, ḥr, ḥry
 potentialis1 ḥr.kꜣ
 active + .tj1, .tw2
active + .tj1, .tw2
subjunctive ḥr, ḥry
 active + .tj1, .tw2
verbal adjectives
aspect / mood relative (incl. nominal / emphatic) forms participles
active passive active passive
perfect ḥr.n
 active + .tj1, .tw2
 — —
perfective ḥrw1, ḥry, ḥr
 active + .tj1, .tw2
 ḥr
 ḥry, ḥr
imperfective ḥrr, ḥrry, ḥrrw5
 active + .tj1, .tw2
 ḥrr, ḥrrj6, ḥrry6
 ḥrr, ḥrrw5
prospective ḥrw1, ḥry, ḥr, ḥrtj7
 — ḥrwtj1 4, ḥrtj4, ḥrt4
  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.
  8. Third-person masculine statives of this class often have a final -y instead of the expected stative ending.

References
  1. Loprieno, Antonio (1995) Ancient Egyptian: A Linguistic Introduction, Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, →ISBN, page 56
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