zanānum
Akkadian
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z-n-n |
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𒊭𒈬𒌝 𒄿𒍝𒀭𒉡𒌦 (šamûm izannun)
Etymology
Compare Biblical Hebrew זֶרֶם (zɛ́rɛm, “rain-storm”).
Pronunciation
- (Old Babylonian) IPA(key): /zaˈnaː.num/
Verb
zanānum (G, u, durative izannun, perfect izzanun, preterite iznun, imperative zunun) (from Old Babylonian on)
- to rain
- 𒅆𒉌𒋗 𒊭𒈬𒌝 𒄑𒉡𒌦 ― ši-ni-šu ša-mu-um iz-nu-un /šinīšu šamûm iznun/ ― it rained twice
Conjugation
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Infinitive | zanānum | |||||
Participle | zāninum | |||||
Adjective | zannum | |||||
Active | Durative | Preterite | Perfect | Imperative | ||
1.sg | azannun | aznun | azzanun | luznun | ||
2.sg | m | tazannun | taznun | tazzanun | zunun | |
f | tazannunī | taznunī | tazzannī | zunnī | ||
3.sg | izannun | iznun | izzanun | liznun | ||
1.pl | nizannun | niznun | nizzanun | i niznun | ||
2.pl | tazannunā | taznunā | tazzannā | zunnā | ||
3.pl | m | izannunū | iznunū | izzannū | liznunū | |
f | izannunā | iznunā | izzannā | liznunā | ||
This table gives Old Babylonian inflection. For conjugation in other dialects, see Appendix:Akkadian dialectal conjugation. |
Alternative forms
- zanānu (non-mimated)
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References
- “zanānu A”, in The Assyrian Dictionary of the Oriental Institute of the University of Chicago (CAD), Chicago: University of Chicago Oriental Institute, 1956–2011
- Black, Jeremy; George, Andrew; Postgate, Nicholas (2000), “zanānu(m) I”, in A Concise Dictionary of Akkadian, 2nd corrected edition, Wiesbaden: Otto Harrassowitz Verlag
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