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Jr

Jr

See also: jr, JR, and Jr.

English

Alternative forms

  • Jr. (US, Canada)

Abbreviation

Jr

  1. (Britain) A title used after a son's name when his father has the same name.

See also

  • Sr (UK)
  • Sr. (US, Canada)

Anagrams

jr

jr

See also: Jr, JR, and Jr.

English

Adjective

jr

  1. Alternative form of Jr

Egyptian

Verb

ir

  1. to make, to do
  2. to acquire

Inflection

jrj: Third-weak root (3ae-inf)
Base Stem: jr Geminated Stem: jrr Imperative: jr (13)
Suffix Forms (1) Participles(10)
Active Passive Active Passive Relative
Perfective (2) jr jr.tw jr jr(y) jr(y)
Imperfective (3) jr(y) jr(y).tw jrr(j) / jrry jrr(w) (11) jrr(w) (11)
Perfect jr.n jr.n.tw ------ ------ jr.n
Prospective jr(w) / jr(y) jr(w) / jr(y) jr(w)tj.fj (9) ------ ------
Subjunctive jr(y) jr(y).tw Stative
Passive ------ jr(w) / jry Singular Plural
"Consequential"(4) jr.jn jr.jn.tw 1st Person jr.kw / (jrr.kw) jr.wjn / (jrr.wjn)
"Necessitive"(5) jr.ḫr jr.ḫr.tw 2nd person jr.tj / jrr.tj jr.tjwjn / jrr.tjwjn
"Future Consequential"(6) jr.k3 jr.k3.tw 3rd person (masc) jr.w / jry / jrr.w jr.wj / jrr.wj
Old Perfect (7) jrt / jryt jryt / jrt 3rd person (fem) jr.tj / jrr.tj
Infinitival forms
Infinitive jrt Negatival Complement jr(w) Complementary Infinitive(8) jr(w)t / jryt

1) All of these forms can display their subject using the suffix pronouns (and they frequently do)
2) Otherwise known as the "Indicative"
3) Otherwise known as the "Circumstantial"
4) No formal name - usually referred to as the "sḏm.jn"
5) No formal name - usually referred to as the "sḏm.ḫr"
6) No formal name - usually referred to as the "sḏm.k3"
7) Otherwise known as the "sḏmt"
8) Rare & Archaic
9) Declines using third person suffix pronouns: masc.: .fj, fem: .sj & plural: .sn
10) Decline like adjectives
11) -w only appears in the masculine singular
13) Sometimes jry in the plural