wsr

See also: WSR and wšr

Egyptian

3-lit.

Conjugation of wsr (triliteral / 3-lit. / 3rad.) — base stem: wsr, geminated stem: wsrr

infinitival forms			imperative
infinitive	negatival complement	complementary infinitive¹	singular	plural
wsr	wsrw, wsr	wsrt	wsr	wsr

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

verbal adjectives
aspect / mood	relative (incl. nominal / emphatic) forms	participles
aspect / mood	active	active	passive
perfect	wsr.n	—	—
perfective	wsr	wsr	wsr, wsrw⁵, wsry⁵
imperfective	wsr, wsry, wsrw⁵	wsr, wsrj⁶, wsry⁶	wsr, wsrw⁵
prospective	wsr, wsrtj⁷	wsrtj⁴, wsrt⁴
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.

Declension of wsr

	masculine	feminine
singular	wsr	wsrt
dual	wsrwj	wsrtj
plural	wsrw	wsrwt¹, wsrt²
Archaic in Middle Egyptian when modifying a noun. 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.

Allen, James (2010) Middle Egyptian: An Introduction to the Language and Culture of Hieroglyphs, revised second edition, Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, →ISBN, page 261

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