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Introduction The Hieroglyphic writing Numbers Nouns Grammatical uses of the noun Adjectives and Comparison Demonstratives Personal Pronouns Titles in Ancient Egypt The Offering Formula Infinitive Possessive Adjectives Verbs in Ancient Egyptian language Relative in Ancient Egyptian Language Attribution Adjectives Comparative and Superlative Fractions Measures Interrogative pronouns Enclitic particles Non-Enclitic particles Prepositions Anticipation in the Ancient Egyptian Language Stative (Old Perfective) Active participles Passive participle The Passive Voice Verbal Sentence in Ancient Egyptian language Non-verbal Sentence in Ancient Egyptian language

Negation of the passive participles

 The negation verb  tm is used to negate the passive participle forms. It is notable that the negative verb always takes the form of what it negates while the original verb turns into a negatival complement.

 

tAw nb(w) tmm xnd st
All lands which had not been trodden.
 
The negating perfective passive participle is by using the geminated form tmm; as for the original verb xnd, it is a negatival complement.
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