ramākum

Akkadian

Root
r-m-k
1 term

Etymology

Unknown.

Pronunciation

• (Old Babylonian) IPA^(key): /raˈmaː.kum/

Verb

ramākum (G, u, durative irammuk, perfect irtamuk, preterite irmuk, imperative rumuk) (Old Babylonian)

1. to bathe, wash oneself
2. to soak, steep

Conjugation

Conjugation
Infinitive		ramākum
Participle		rāmikum
Adjective		ramkum
Active		Durative	Perfect	Preterite	Imperative
1.sg		arammuk	artamuk	armuk	lurmuk
2.sg	m	tarammuk	tartamuk	tarmuk	rumuk
	f	tarammukī	tartamkī	tarmukī	rumkī
3.sg		irammuk	irtamuk	irmuk	lirmuk
1.pl		nirammuk	nirtamuk	nirmuk	i nirmuk
2.pl		tarammukā	tartamkā	tarmukā	rumkā
3.pl	m	irammukū	irtamkū	irmukū	lirmukū
	f	irammukā	irtamkā	irmukā	lirmukā
This table gives Old Babylonian inflection. For conjugation in other dialects, see Appendix:Akkadian dialectal conjugation.

Alternative forms

• ramāku (non-mimated)

Cuneiform spellings

Logograms	Phonetic
𒋗𒉀 (TU₅)	𒊏𒈠𒀀𒆪 (ra-ma-a-ku) 𒊏𒈠𒆪 (ra-ma-ku)

References

• “ramāku”, 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) “ramāku(m)”, in A Concise Dictionary of Akkadian, 2nd corrected edition, Wiesbaden: Otto Harrassowitz Verlag