bḥs

See also: BHS and bh's

Egyptian

3-lit.

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

infinitival forms			imperative
infinitive	negatival complement	complementary infinitive¹	singular	plural
bḥs	bḥsw, bḥs	bḥst	bḥs	bḥs

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

verbal adjectives
aspect / mood	relative (incl. nominal / emphatic) forms		participles
aspect / mood	active	passive	active	passive
perfect	bḥs.n	active + .tj¹, .tw²	—	—
perfective	bḥs	active + .tj¹, .tw²	bḥs	bḥs, bḥsw⁵, bḥsy⁵
imperfective	bḥs, bḥsy, bḥsw⁵	active + .tj¹, .tw²	bḥs, bḥsj⁶, bḥsy⁶	bḥs, bḥsw⁵
prospective	bḥs, bḥstj⁷	—	bḥstj⁴, bḥst⁴
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 bḥs

bḥs

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Erman, Adolf, Grapow, Hermann (1926) Wörterbuch der ägyptischen Sprache‎, volume 1, Berlin: Akademie-Verlag, →ISBN, pages 469.13–469.17
Faulkner, Raymond Oliver (1962) A Concise Dictionary of Middle Egyptian, Oxford: Griffith Institute, →ISBN, page 84

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