sḥtm

Egyptian

Etymology

s- (causative prefix) +‎ ḥtm (“to be destroyed”).

Pronunciation

Verb

 caus. 3-lit.

  1. (transitive) to destroy

Inflection
Conjugation of sḥtm (causative triliteral / caus. 3-lit. / caus. 3rad.) — base stem: sḥtm
infinitival forms imperative
infinitive negatival complement complementary infinitive1 singular plural
sḥtm
 sḥtmw, sḥtm
 sḥtmt
 sḥtm
 sḥtm
‘pseudoverbal’ forms
stative stem periphrastic imperfective2 periphrastic prospective2
sḥtm
 ḥr sḥtm
 m sḥtm
 r sḥtm
suffix conjugation
aspect / mood active passive contingent
aspect / mood active passive
perfect sḥtm.n
 sḥtmw, sḥtm
 consecutive sḥtm.jn
 active + .tj1, .tw2
active + .tj1, .tw2
terminative sḥtmt
perfective3 sḥtm
 active + .tj1, .tw2
 obligative sḥtm.ḫr
 active + .tj1, .tw2
imperfective sḥtm
 active + .tj1, .tw2
prospective3 sḥtmw, sḥtm, sḥtmy
 sḥtmw, sḥtm, sḥtmy
 potentialis sḥtm.kꜣ
 active + .tj1, .tw2
active + .tj1, .tw2
subjunctive sḥtm
 active + .tj1, .tw2
verbal adjectives
aspect / mood relative (incl. nominal / emphatic) forms participles
active passive active passive
perfect sḥtm.n
 active + .tj1, .tw2
 — —
perfective sḥtm
 active + .tj1, .tw2
 sḥtm
 sḥtm, sḥtmw5, sḥtmy5
imperfective sḥtm, sḥtmy, sḥtmw5
 active + .tj1, .tw2
 sḥtm, sḥtmj6, sḥtmy6
 sḥtm, sḥtmw5
prospective sḥtm, sḥtmtj7
 — sḥtmwtj1 4, sḥtmtj4, sḥtmt4
  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 sḥtm  
sḥtm

References
  • Hoch, James (1997) Middle Egyptian Grammar, Mississauga: Benben Publications, →ISBN, page 153, 163
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