izuzzum

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Akkadian

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Root
z-w-z
1 term

Etymology

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From the N stem of an original II-w verb *zรขzum.

Pronunciation

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Verb

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izuzzum (G, a-i, durative izzaz, perfect ittaziz, preterite izziz, imperative iziz) (from Old Akkadian on)

  1. to stand up, be erect, upright
  2. to stop moving, stand still
  3. (astrology) to be present, visible, in position
  4. to help, stand by, support, welcome, side with
  5. to stay, reside, dwell, occupy an office

Alternative forms

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References

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