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PERSONAL PRONOUNS Sing. 1. c. Lw (?) later wt. Pl. 1. c. n. Du. a. m. kw. 2. C. 1n. 2. C. tny. f. tn. 3. m. *fy, surviving only 3. m. in, early lost, 3. c..fny. in a special
verbal form. suffix. f. *St surviving as 3. C. From these are derived the suffixes, which are shortened forms attached to nouns to express the possessor, and to verbs to express the subject. In the latter case
hearing are they." The singular suffixes are: (I) c.-t; (2) M. -k, f. -t; (3) m. -f, f. -S;the dual and plural have no special
Another series of absolute pronouns is: (2) m. Iwt, tw; f. tmt, tm; (3) m. fwt, t!w; f. slt, it. Of these twt, tint, &c., are emphatic forms.Many of the above absolute pronouns were almost obsolete even in the Old Kingdom
ordinary texts some survive, especially as objects of verbs, namely, wi, tw, tn, sw, st. The suffixes of all numbers and persons except the dual were in full use throughout, to Coptic; sn, however, giving way to a new suffix, -w, which developed
Kingdom
Another absolute pronoun of the first person is ink, APfOK, like Heb. tut. It is associated with a series for the second and third persons: nt-k, nt-t, nt f, nt-in, &c.; but from their history
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