ḥsb

Egyptian

Pronunciation

Etymology 1

Compare Arabic حَسَبَ‎ (ḥasaba, “to calculate, to count”), Hebrew חָשַׁב‎ (ḥāšaḇ, “to think”), and Classical Syriac ܚܫܒ‎ (“to think, to count, to calculate”).

Verb

 3-lit.

  1. (transitive) to calculate
  2. (transitive) to count
Inflection
Conjugation of ḥsb (triliteral / 3-lit. / 3rad.) — base stem: ḥsb, geminated stem: ḥsbb
infinitival forms imperative
infinitive negatival complement complementary infinitive1 singular plural
ḥsb
 ḥsbw, ḥsb
 ḥsbt
 ḥsb
 ḥsb
‘pseudoverbal’ forms
stative stem periphrastic imperfective2 periphrastic prospective2
ḥsb
 ḥr ḥsb
 m ḥsb
 r ḥsb
suffix conjugation
aspect / mood active passive contingent
aspect / mood active passive
perfect ḥsb.n
 ḥsbw, ḥsb
 consecutive ḥsb.jn
 active + .tj1, .tw2
active + .tj1, .tw2
terminative ḥsbt
perfective3 ḥsb
 active + .tj1, .tw2
 obligative ḥsb.ḫr
 active + .tj1, .tw2
imperfective ḥsb
 active + .tj1, .tw2
prospective3 ḥsb
 ḥsbb
 potentialis ḥsb.kꜣ
 active + .tj1, .tw2
active + .tj1, .tw2
subjunctive ḥsb
 active + .tj1, .tw2
verbal adjectives
aspect / mood relative (incl. nominal / emphatic) forms participles
active passive active passive
perfect ḥsb.n
 active + .tj1, .tw2
 — —
perfective ḥsb
 active + .tj1, .tw2
 ḥsb
 ḥsb, ḥsbw5, ḥsby5
imperfective ḥsb, ḥsby, ḥsbw5
 active + .tj1, .tw2
 ḥsb, ḥsbj6, ḥsby6
 ḥsb, ḥsbw5
prospective ḥsb, ḥsbtj7
 — ḥsbtj4, ḥsbt4
  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.
Derived terms

Etymology 2

Verb

 3-lit.

  1. (transitive) to break
Inflection
Conjugation of ḥsb (triliteral / 3-lit. / 3rad.) — base stem: ḥsb, geminated stem: ḥsbb
infinitival forms imperative
infinitive negatival complement complementary infinitive1 singular plural
ḥsb
 ḥsbw, ḥsb
 ḥsbt
 ḥsb
 ḥsb
‘pseudoverbal’ forms
stative stem periphrastic imperfective2 periphrastic prospective2
ḥsb
 ḥr ḥsb
 m ḥsb
 r ḥsb
suffix conjugation
aspect / mood active passive contingent
aspect / mood active passive
perfect ḥsb.n
 ḥsbw, ḥsb
 consecutive ḥsb.jn
 active + .tj1, .tw2
active + .tj1, .tw2
terminative ḥsbt
perfective3 ḥsb
 active + .tj1, .tw2
 obligative ḥsb.ḫr
 active + .tj1, .tw2
imperfective ḥsb
 active + .tj1, .tw2
prospective3 ḥsb
 ḥsbb
 potentialis ḥsb.kꜣ
 active + .tj1, .tw2
active + .tj1, .tw2
subjunctive ḥsb
 active + .tj1, .tw2
verbal adjectives
aspect / mood relative (incl. nominal / emphatic) forms participles
active passive active passive
perfect ḥsb.n
 active + .tj1, .tw2
 — —
perfective ḥsb
 active + .tj1, .tw2
 ḥsb
 ḥsb, ḥsbw5, ḥsby5
imperfective ḥsb, ḥsby, ḥsbw5
 active + .tj1, .tw2
 ḥsb, ḥsbj6, ḥsby6
 ḥsb, ḥsbw5
prospective ḥsb, ḥsbtj7
 — ḥsbtj4, ḥsbt4
  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.

Noun

 m

  1. (medicine) fracture
Inflection
Declension of ḥsb (masculine)
singular ḥsb
dual ḥsbwj
plural ḥsbw

References
  • Hoch, James (1997) Middle Egyptian Grammar, Mississauga: Benben Publications, →ISBN, page 3, 157
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