našûm

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Akkadian

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Root
n-š-'
1 term

Etymology

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From Proto-Semitic *naśaʔ- (to raise, lift). Cognate with Arabic نَشَأَ (našaʔa) and Biblical Hebrew נָשָׂא (nɔśɔʾ, to lift, carry).

Pronunciation

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Verb

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našûm (G, i, durative inašši, perfect ittaši, preterite išši, imperative iši) (Old Akkadian, Assyrian)

  1.  to lift up, raise
  2. to carry, bear, support
  3. to transport, deliver
  4. to take, accept, receive

Conjugation

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Conjugation
Infinitive našûm
Participle nāšûm
Adjective našûm
Active Durative Perfect Preterite Imperative
1.sg anašši attaši anši lunši
2.sg m tanašši tattaši tanši niši
f tanaššî tattašî tanšî nišî
3.sg inašši ittaši inši linši
1.pl ninašši nittaši ninši i ninši
2.pl tanaššiā tattašiā tanšiā nišiā
3.pl m inaššû ittašû inšû linšû
f inaššiā ittašiā inšiā linšiā
This table gives Old Babylonian inflection. For conjugation in other dialects, see Appendix:Akkadian dialectal conjugation.

Alternative forms

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Cuneiform spellings
Logograms Phonetic
  • 𒅍 (IL₂)
  • 𒄑 (GIŠ) (Neo-Babylonian)
  • 𒄕 (GUR₁₇, GIŠ-tenû) (Neo-Babylonian)

Derived terms

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References

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  • “našû A”, in The Assyrian Dictionary of the Oriental Institute of the University of Chicago (CAD)[1], Chicago: University of Chicago Oriental Institute, 1956–2011
  • Black, Jeremy, George, Andrew, Postgate, Nicholas (2000) “našû(m) II”, in A Concise Dictionary of Akkadian, 2nd corrected edition, Wiesbaden: Otto Harrassowitz Verlag