sḫpr

Egyptian

Etymology

s- (causative prefix) +‎ ḫpr (“to come into being, to become”).

Pronunciation

Verb
sxprr

 caus. 3-lit.

  1. (transitive) to bring about
    • c. 2000 BCE – 1900 BCE, Tale of the Shipwrecked Sailor (pHermitage/pPetersburg 1115) lines 54–56:
      Sd
      d      		 t
      a      		 A1U29AZ9
      xt      		 sxprr
      n      		 A1xtQ7ir
      n      		 A1O35
      nDs      		 n
      Z9 t      		 Q7nnTrZ1
      Z2ss
      šdt.j ḏꜣ sḫpr.n.j ḫt jr.n.j z(b)j-n-sḏt n nṯrw
      I took a fire-stick, I made a fire, and I made a burnt offering to the gods.

Inflection
Conjugation of sḫpr (causative triliteral / caus. 3-lit. / caus. 3rad.) — base stem: sḫpr
infinitival forms imperative
infinitive negatival complement complementary infinitive1 singular plural
sḫpr
 sḫprw, sḫpr
 sḫprt
 sḫpr
 sḫpr
‘pseudoverbal’ forms
stative stem periphrastic imperfective2 periphrastic prospective2
sḫpr
 ḥr sḫpr
 m sḫpr
 r sḫpr
suffix conjugation
aspect / mood active passive contingent
aspect / mood active passive
perfect sḫpr.n
 sḫprw, sḫpr
 consecutive sḫpr.jn
 active + .tj1, .tw2
active + .tj1, .tw2
terminative sḫprt
perfective3 sḫpr
 active + .tj1, .tw2
 obligative1 sḫpr.ḫr
 active + .tj1, .tw2
imperfective sḫpr
 active + .tj1, .tw2
prospective3 sḫprw, sḫpr, sḫpry
 sḫprw, sḫpr, sḫpry
 potentialis1 sḫpr.kꜣ
 active + .tj1, .tw2
active + .tj1, .tw2
subjunctive sḫpr
 active + .tj1, .tw2
verbal adjectives
aspect / mood relative (incl. nominal / emphatic) forms participles
active passive active passive
perfect sḫpr.n
 active + .tj1, .tw2
 — —
perfective sḫpr
 active + .tj1, .tw2
 sḫpr
 sḫpr, sḫprw5, sḫpry5
imperfective sḫpr, sḫpry, sḫprw5
 active + .tj1, .tw2
 sḫpr, sḫprj6, sḫpry6
 sḫpr, sḫprw5
prospective sḫpr, sḫprtj7
 — sḫprwtj1 4, sḫprtj4, sḫprt4
  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 174.
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