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Code of Hammurabi

Law 1

𒋳𒈠 𒀀𒉿𒈝 𒀀𒉿𒇴 𒌑𒌒𒑙𒅕𒈠 𒉈𒅕𒌓 𒂊𒇷𒋗 𒀉𒁲𒈠 𒆷 𒊌𒋾𒅔𒋗 𒈬𒌒𒑙𒅕𒋗 𒀉𒁕𒀝

šum.ma a.wi.lum a.wi.lam ú.ub.bí.ir ma ne.er.tam e.li.šu id.di.ma la uk.ti.in.šu mu.ub.bí.ir.šu id.da.ak

If a man accused a man, and brought a murder charge against him, but didn't convict him, his accuser shall be executed.

ubbir : accuse-3.sg.prt.D-stem < ebēru (’br)

iddī : bring-3.sg.prt.G-stem < nadû (nd’, i-i)

uktîn : convict-3.sg.prt.Dt-stem < kânu (k’n)

iddâk : execute-3.sg.prs.N-stem < dâku (d’k)

Law 2

𒋳𒈠 𒀀𒉿𒈝 𒆠𒅖𒁉 𒂊𒇷 𒀀𒉿𒅆 𒀉𒁲𒈠 𒆷 𒊌𒋾𒅔𒋗 𒊭 𒂊𒇷𒋗 𒆠𒅖𒁍 𒈾𒁺𒌑 𒀀𒈾 𒀭𒀀𒇉 𒄿𒅋𒆷𒀝 𒀭𒀀𒇉

šum.ma a.wi.lum ki.iš.pí e.li a.wi.lim id.di.ma la uk.ti.in.šu ša e.li.šu ki.iš.pu na.du.ú a.na DINGIR.ÍD i.il.la.ak DINGIR.ÍD

If a man brought (a charge of) sorcery against a man, but didn't convict him, he against whom the charge of sorcery was brought shall go to the sacred river

nadû : bring-3.sg.stative < nadû (nd’)

īllak : go-3.sg.prs.G-stem < alāku (’lk)

Law 3

𒋳𒈠 𒀀𒉿𒈝 𒄿𒈾 𒁲𒉏 𒀀𒈾 𒅆𒁍𒌓 𒍝𒅈𒊏𒁴 𒌑𒍣𒀀𒂔𒈠 𒀀𒉿𒀜 𒅅𒁍𒌑 𒆷 𒊌𒋾𒅔 𒋳𒈠 𒁲𒉡𒌝 𒋗𒌑 𒁲𒅔 𒈾𒑙𒅖𒁴 𒀀𒉿𒈝 𒋗𒌑 𒀉𒁕𒀝

šum.ma a.wi.lum i.na di.nim a.na ši.bu.ut sà.ar.ra.tim ú.ṣi.a.am ma a.wa.at iq.bu.ú la uk.ti.in šum.ma di.nu.um šu.ú di.in na.pí.iš.tim a.wi.lum šu.ú id.da.ak

If a man came forward in a law case for the purpose of false testimony, and didn't prove the words he spoke, if that case is a capital case, that man shall be executed.

šībūt sarrātim : testimony-cons falsehood-gen ‘false testimony’ < šībūtum, sarrātum

ūšī'am : go-3.sg.prt.ven.G-stem < waṣū (wṣ’, i-i)

awāt : word-pl.cons < awatum

iqbû : speak-3.sg.prt.sjv.G-stem < qabû (qb’, i-i)

Law 4

𒋳𒈠 𒀀𒈾 𒅆𒁍𒌓 𒊺 𒅇 𒆬𒌓 𒌑𒍣𒀀𒂔 𒀀𒊏𒀭 𒁲𒉏 𒋗𒀀𒋾 𒀉𒋫𒈾𒀸𒅆

šum.ma a.na ši.bu.ut ŠE ù KÙ.BABBAR ú.ṣi.a.am a.ra.an di.nim šu.a.ti it.ta.na.aš.ši

If he came for the purpose of testimony about grain or silver, he shall bear the penalty of that case.

ittanašši : bear-3.sg.prs.Gtn-stem < našu (nš’, i-i)

Law 5

𒋳𒈠 𒁕𒀀𒀀𒉡𒌝 𒁲𒉆 𒄿𒁲𒅔 𒁍𒊒𒍝𒂔 𒅁𒊒𒍑 𒆪𒉡𒊌𒆚 𒌑𒊺𒍣𒅁 𒉿𒅈𒅗𒉡𒌝𒈠 𒁲𒅔𒋗 𒄿𒋼𒉌 𒁕𒀀𒀀𒉆 𒋗𒀀𒋾 𒄿𒈾 𒁲𒅔 𒄿𒈾𒉡 𒂊𒉈𒅎 𒌑𒅗𒀭𒉡𒋗𒈠 𒊒𒄖𒌝𒈠𒄠 𒊭 𒄿𒈾 𒁲𒉏 𒋗𒀀𒋾 𒅁𒁀𒀸𒋗𒌑 𒀀𒁺 𒌋𒈫 𒋗 𒄿𒈾𒀜𒁲𒅔 𒅇 𒄿𒈾 𒁍𒌔𒊑𒅎 𒄿𒈾 𒄑𒄖𒍝 𒁕𒀀𒀀𒉡𒋾𒋗 𒌑𒊺𒀉𒁍𒌑𒋗𒈠 𒌑𒌌 𒄿𒋫𒅈𒈠 𒀉𒋾 𒁕𒀀𒀀𒉌 𒄿𒈾 𒁲𒉏 𒌑𒌌 𒍑𒊭𒀊

šum.ma da.a.a.nu.um di.nam i.di.in pu.ru.sà.am ip.ru.ús ku.nu.uk.kam ú.še.zi.ib wa.ar.ka.nu.um.ma di.in.šu i.te.ni da.a.a.nam šu.a.ti i.na di.in i.di.nu e.ne.em ú.ka.an.nu.šu.ma ru.gu.um.ma.am ša i.na di.nim šu.a.ti ib.ba.aš.šu.ú A.RÁ U.MIN šu i.na.ad.di.in ù i.na pu.úḥ.ri.im i.na GIŠ.GU.ZA da.a.a.nu.ti.šu ú.še.et.bu.ú.šu.ma ú.ul i.ta.ar.ma it.ti da.a.a.ni i.na di.nim ú.ul uš.ša.ab

If a judge tried a trial, decided a decision, had a sealed document made out, and afterwards changed his case, that judge will be convicted for changing the case that he judged; and he will pay up to twelve times the claim that is in that case, and in the assembly, he shall be removed from the seat of his judgeship, and he shall never again sit with the judges on a trial.

idīn : try-3.sg.prt.G-stem < dânu (d’n, a-i)

iprus : decide-3.sg.prt.G-stem < parāsu (prs, a-u)

ušēzib : make out-3.sg.prt.Š-stem < ezēbu (’zb)

īteni : change-3.sg.prt.Gt-stem < enû (’n’, i-i)

enêm : change-inf-gen < enû (’n’, i-i)

ukannū : convict-3.pl.prs.G-stem < kânu (k’n) (‘they will convict him’ = ‘he will be convicted’)

ibbaššû : be-3.sg.prs.sjv.N-stem < bašû (bš’)

inaddin : give/pay-3.sg.prs.G-stem < nadānu (ndn)

?ušetbū : remove-3.pl.prs.Š-stem < tebû (tb’)

itâr : return-3.sg.prs.G-stem < târu (t’r, a-u) (‘to do [verb] again’)

ūššab : sit-3.sg.pres.G-stem < wašābu (wšb, a-i)