bdš

See also: bds, BDS, BDs, and bdS

Egyptian

Pronunciation

• (modern Egyptological) IPA^(key): /bɛdɛʃ/
  • Conventional anglicization: bedesh

Verb

 3-lit.

1. (intransitive) to be(come) weak or faint

Inflection

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

infinitival forms			imperative
infinitive	negatival complement	complementary infinitive1	singular	plural
bdš	bdšw, bdš	bdšt	bdš	bdš

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

suffix conjugation
aspect / mood	active	contingent
		aspect / mood	active
perfect	bdš.n	consecutive	bdš.jn
terminative	bdšt
perfective3	bdš	obligative1	bdš.ḫr
imperfective	bdš
prospective3	bdš	potentialis1	bdš.kꜣ
subjunctive	bdš

verbal adjectives
aspect / mood	relative (incl. nominal / emphatic) forms	participles
	active	active	passive
perfect	bdš.n	—	—
perfective	bdš	bdš	bdš, bdšw5, bdšy5
imperfective	bdš, bdšy, bdšw5	bdš, bdšj6, bdšy6	bdš, bdšw5
prospective	bdš, bdštj7	bdštj4, bdšt4
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, dual .sn/.snj, plural .sn. Only in the masculine singular. Only in the masculine. Only in the feminine.

References

• Hoch, James (1997) Middle Egyptian Grammar, Mississauga: Benben Publications, →ISBN, page 121