ḫtḫt

Egyptian

(modern Egyptological) IPA^(key): /xɛtxɛt/
- Conventional anglicization: khetkhet

4-lit.

Conjugation of ḫtḫt (quadriliteral / 4-lit. / 4rad.) — base stem: ḫtḫt

infinitival forms			imperative
infinitive	negatival complement	complementary infinitive¹	singular	plural
ḫtḫt	ḫtḫtw, ḫtḫt	ḫtḫtt	ḫtḫt	ḫtḫt

‘pseudoverbal’ forms
stative stem	periphrastic imperfective²		periphrastic prospective²
ḫtḫt	ḥr ḫtḫt	m ḫtḫt	r ḫtḫt

verbal adjectives
aspect / mood	relative (incl. nominal / emphatic) forms	participles
aspect / mood	active	active	passive
perfect	ḫtḫt.n	—	—
perfective	ḫtḫt	ḫtḫt	ḫtḫt, ḫtḫtw⁵, ḫtḫty⁵
imperfective	ḫtḫt, ḫtḫty, ḫtḫtw⁵	ḫtḫt, ḫtḫtj⁶, ḫtḫty⁶	ḫtḫt, ḫtḫtw⁵
prospective	ḫtḫt, ḫtḫttj⁷	ḫtḫtwtj^{1 4}, ḫtḫttj⁴, ḫtḫtt⁴
Used in Old Egyptian; archaic by Middle Egyptian. Used mostly since Middle Egyptian. 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. Declines using third-person suffix pronouns instead of adjectival endings: masculine .f/.fj, feminine .s/.sj, plural .sn. Only in the masculine singular. Only in the masculine. Only in the feminine.

Alternative hieroglyphic writings of ḫtḫt

ḫtḫt

Allen, James (2010) Middle Egyptian: An Introduction to the Language and Culture of Hieroglyphs, revised second edition, Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, →ISBN, page 241
Hoch, James (1997) Middle Egyptian Grammar, Mississauga: Benben Publications, →ISBN, page 122

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