naṣārum
Appearance
Akkadian
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n-ṣ-r |
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Etymology
[edit]Compare Aramaic נְטַר (nəṭar, “to watch, guard”), Classical Syriac ܢܛܲܪ (nəṭar, “to watch”), Arabic نَظَرَ (naẓara, literally “to watch”), Biblical Hebrew נָצַר (nɔṣár, “to keep, maintain”).
Pronunciation
[edit]- (Old Babylonian) IPA(key): /naˈsˤaː.rum/
Verb
[edit]naṣārum (G, a-u, durative inaṣṣar, perfect ittaṣar, preterite iṣṣur, imperative iṣur) (from Old Akkadian on)
- to watch over, protect
- 𒌋 𒂟 𒍝𒁍𒌝 𒊭 𒀀𒁍𒌌𒆷𒁴 𒄿𒈾𒍝𒊒 𒌑𒌌 𒈠𒀜
- [ešeret ṣābum ša abullātim inaṣṣarū ul mād]
- 10 ERIN₂ ṣa-bu-um ša a-bu-ul-la-tim i-na-ṣa-ru u₂-ul ma-ad
- Ten men who are to guard the main gate are not enough.
Conjugation
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Infinitive | naṣārum | |||||
Participle | nāṣirum | |||||
Adjective | naṣrum | |||||
Active | Durative | Perfect | Preterite | Imperative | ||
1.sg | anaṣṣar | attaṣar | aṣṣur | luṣṣur | ||
2.sg | m | tanaṣṣar | tattaṣar | taṣṣur | uṣur | |
f | tanaṣṣarī | tattaṣrī | taṣṣurī | uṣrī | ||
3.sg | inaṣṣar | ittaṣar | iṣṣur | liṣṣur | ||
1.pl | ninaṣṣar | nittaṣar | niṣṣur | i niṣṣur | ||
2.pl | tanaṣṣarā | tattaṣrā | taṣṣurā | uṣrā | ||
3.pl | m | inaṣṣarū | ittaṣrū | iṣṣurū | liṣṣurū | |
f | inaṣṣarā | ittaṣrā | iṣṣurā | liṣṣurā | ||
This table gives Old Babylonian inflection. For conjugation in other dialects, see Appendix:Akkadian dialectal conjugation. |
Alternative forms
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References
[edit]- “naṣaru”, 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) “naṣaru(m)”, in A Concise Dictionary of Akkadian, 2nd corrected edition, Wiesbaden: Otto Harrassowitz Verlag