štꜣ

See also: stꜣ and sṯꜣ

Egyptian

Pronunciation

Verb

 3-lit.

  1. (intransitive) to be(come) hidden or secret
    • c. 1550 BCE – 1295 BCE, Great Hymn to Osiris (Stela of Amenmose, Louvre C 286) line 1:










      j.nḏ ḥr.k wsjr nb nḥḥ nswt nṯr(w) ꜥšꜣ rnw ḏsr ḫprw štꜣ jrw m rw-prw
      Hail to you, Osiris, lord of eternity, king of gods, numerous of names, sacred of developments, secret of rites in temples!

Inflection
Conjugation of štꜣ (triliteral / 3-lit. / 3rad.) — base stem: štꜣ, geminated stem: štꜣꜣ
infinitival forms imperative
infinitive negatival complement complementary infinitive1 singular plural
štꜣ
 štꜣw, štꜣ
 štꜣt
 štꜣ
 štꜣ
‘pseudoverbal’ forms
stative stem periphrastic imperfective2 periphrastic prospective2
štꜣ
 ḥr štꜣ
 m štꜣ
 r štꜣ
suffix conjugation
aspect / mood active passive contingent
aspect / mood active passive
perfect štꜣ.n
 štꜣw, štꜣ
 consecutive štꜣ.jn
 active + .tj1, .tw2
active + .tj1, .tw2
terminative štꜣt
perfective3 štꜣ
 active + .tj1, .tw2
 obligative1 štꜣ.ḫr
 active + .tj1, .tw2
imperfective štꜣ
 active + .tj1, .tw2
prospective3 štꜣ
 štꜣꜣ
 potentialis1 štꜣ.kꜣ
 active + .tj1, .tw2
active + .tj1, .tw2
subjunctive štꜣ
 active + .tj1, .tw2
verbal adjectives
aspect / mood relative (incl. nominal / emphatic) forms participles
active passive active passive
perfect štꜣ.n
 active + .tj1, .tw2
 — —
perfective štꜣ
 active + .tj1, .tw2
 štꜣ
 štꜣ, štꜣw5, štꜣy5
imperfective štꜣ, štꜣy, štꜣw5
 active + .tj1, .tw2
 štꜣ, štꜣj6, štꜣy6
 štꜣ, štꜣw5
prospective štꜣ, štꜣtj7
 — štꜣtj4, štꜣt4
  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.

Alternative forms
Alternative hieroglyphic writings of štꜣ  

štꜣ štꜣ

Derived terms

Adjective

  1. perfective active participle of štꜣ: hidden, secret

Inflection
Declension of štꜣ (perfective active participle)
masculine feminine
singular štꜣ
 štꜣt
dual štꜣwj
 štꜣtj
plural štꜣw
 štꜣwt1, štꜣt2
  1. Archaic in Middle Egyptian when modifying a noun.
  2. From Middle Egyptian, this feminine singular form was generally used for the plural.
    In Late Egyptian, the masculine singular form was used with all nouns.

Alternative forms

See under the verb above.

Descendants
  • Old Coptic: ϣⲱⲧ (šōt)

References
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