jhm

Egyptian

Pronunciation

Verb

 3-lit.

  1. (intransitive) to stall, to be held back or go slowly

Inflection
Conjugation of jhm (triliteral / 3-lit. / 3rad.) — base stem: jhm, geminated stem: jhmm
infinitival forms imperative
infinitive negatival complement complementary infinitive1 singular plural
jhm
 jhmw, jhm
 jhmt
 jhm
 jhm
‘pseudoverbal’ forms
stative stem periphrastic imperfective2 periphrastic prospective2
jhm
 ḥr jhm
 m jhm
 r jhm
suffix conjugation
aspect / mood active contingent
aspect / mood active
perfect jhm.n
 consecutive jhm.jn
terminative jhmt
perfective3 jhm
 obligative jhm.ḫr
imperfective jhm
prospective3 jhm
 potentialis jhm.kꜣ
subjunctive jhm
verbal adjectives
aspect / mood relative (incl. nominal / emphatic) forms participles
active active passive
perfect jhm.n
 — —
perfective jhm
 jhm
 jhm, jhmw5, jhmy5
imperfective jhm, jhmy, jhmw5
 jhm, jhmj6, jhmy6
 jhm, jhmw5
prospective jhm, jhmtj7
 jhmtj4, jhmt4
  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, plural .sn.
  5. Only in the masculine singular.
  6. Only in the masculine.
  7. Only in the feminine.

Alternative forms
Alternative hieroglyphic writings of jhm  
jhm

Noun

 m

  1. shouting

References
  • James P[eter] Allen (2010) Middle Egyptian: An Introduction to the Language and Culture of Hieroglyphs, 2nd edition, Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, →ISBN, 456 page 238, 456.
  • Hoch, James (1997) Middle Egyptian Grammar, Mississauga: Benben Publications, →ISBN, page 123
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