𒄊𒉻𒁺
Akkadian
Etymology
From Proto-Semitic *ʕaṯ̣m-.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): (Old Babylonian) /æˈt͡sʼæm.tum/
- IPA(key): (Middle Babylonian) /æˈt͡sʼæm.tu/
Noun
𒄊𒉻𒁺 (GÌR.PAD.DU /eṣemtu/) f
- bone
- frame of the body, skeleton
Inflection
| Transcription | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Feminine | singular | dual | plural | |
| nominative | eṣemtum | eṣemtān | eṣmētum | |
| genitive | eṣemtim | eṣemtīn | eṣmētim | |
| accusative | eṣemtam | eṣemtīn | eṣmētim | |
| Bound form | eṣemat | |||
| This table gives Old Babylonian inflection. For declension in other dialects, see Appendix:Akkadian dialectal declension. | ||||
| Cuneiform | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Masculine | singular | dual | plural | |
| nominative | 𒌈 | 𒋫𒀭 | 𒄑𒈨 | |
| -tum | -ta-an | eṣ-me | ||
| genitive | 𒁴 | 𒋾𒅔 | 𒄑𒈨 | |
| -tim | -ti-in | eṣ-me | ||
| accusative | 𒌓 | 𒋾𒅔 | 𒄑𒈨 | |
| -tam | -ti-in | eṣ-me | ||
| Bound form | akk | |||
| This forms correspond to the syllabic spellings of the word. The logographic spelling was only inflected for number. | ||||
Alternative forms
- 𒂊𒍣𒅎𒌈 (e-ṣé-em-tum) (OB)
- 𒂊𒍢𒅎𒌈 (e-ṣe-em-tum) (OB)
- 𒂊𒍢𒅎𒌅 (e-ṣe-em-tu) (MB)
- 𒂊𒍢𒂗𒌅 (e-ṣe-en-tu) (NB)
References
- Martha T.Roth (1958) Assyrian Dictionary of the Oriental Institute of the University of Chicago, Volume 4, E, The University of Chicago, page 341