ḥḏ

Egyptian

Pronunciation
 
  • (reconstructed) IPA(key): /ħaːcʼ/ → /ħaːtʼ/ → /ħoːtʼ/

Verb

 2-lit.

  1. (intransitive) to be(come) white

Inflection
Conjugation of ḥḏ (biliteral / 2-lit. / 2rad.) — base stem: ḥḏ, geminated stem: ḥḏḏ
infinitival forms imperative
infinitive negatival complement complementary infinitive1 singular plural
ḥḏ
 ḥḏw, ḥḏ
 ḥḏt
 ḥḏ, j.ḥḏ
 ḥḏ, j.ḥḏ
‘pseudoverbal’ forms
stative stem periphrastic imperfective2 periphrastic prospective2
ḥḏ
 ḥr ḥḏ
 m ḥḏ
 r ḥḏ
suffix conjugation
aspect / mood active contingent
aspect / mood active
perfect ḥḏ.n
 consecutive ḥḏ.jn
terminative ḥḏt
perfective3 ḥḏ
 obligative ḥḏ.ḫr
imperfective ḥḏ, j.ḥḏ1
prospective3 ḥḏ
 potentialis ḥḏ.kꜣ
subjunctive ḥḏ, j.ḥḏ1
verbal adjectives
aspect / mood relative (incl. nominal / emphatic) forms participles
active active passive
perfect ḥḏ.n
 — —
perfective ḥḏ
 ḥḏ
 ḥḏḏ, ḥḏḏj6, ḥḏ2, ḥḏw2 5, ḥḏy2 5
imperfective j.ḥḏ1, ḥḏ, ḥḏy, ḥḏw5
 j.ḥḏ1, j.ḥḏw1 5, ḥḏ, ḥḏj6, ḥḏy6
 ḥḏ, ḥḏw5
prospective ḥḏ, ḥḏtj7
 ḥḏtj4, ḥḏt4
  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

Pronunciation
 

Noun

 m

  1. silver

Inflection
Declension of ḥḏ (masculine)
singular ḥḏ
dual ḥḏwj
plural ḥḏw

Derived terms

Descendants

Verb

  1. (intransitive) to set off at dawn

See also
Colors in Egyptian ·


(jwnw) (layout · text)
basic colors             
(ḥḏ)		             
(km)		                 

(dšr)		                 

(wꜣḏ)
nonbasic colors         


(qnjt)		             
(ḫsbḏ)		         


(jrtjw)

References
  • James P[eter] Allen (2010) Middle Egyptian: An Introduction to the Language and Culture of Hieroglyphs, 2nd edition, Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, →ISBN, 282 page 198, 282.
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