Akkadian 16

Question 1

Dumuzi

Answer 1

a god; the name of a month (log. DUMU.ZI)

Question 2

etēqum

Answer 2

(i) to pass along, pass by, advance, elapse; to pass through, across; to exceed, transgress; to avoid

Question 3

ilkam alākum

Answer 3

to perform ‘ilkum’ service, work on ‘ilkum’ land (see ‘ilkum’)

Question 4

ilkum

Answer 4

(b.f. ilik; pl ilkū and ilkātum) work or service performed, usually on a field, garden, for the state (king) by someone holding the land in tenure from the state; part of the yield of the land, i.e., payment; the land itself; the holder of the land

Question 5

ina X ittaṣṣi

Answer 5

he will forfeit X (Gt dur. 3cs of waṣûm ‘to go out’)

Question 6

Marduk

Answer 6

(log. ^dAMAR.UTU) Marduk, chief god of Babylon

Question 7

palāḫum

Answer 7

(a; irreg. imper.: pilaḫ) to fear, be afraid (of: acc.); to worship, respect, revere

Question 8

palḫum

Answer 8

(paliḫ-) feared, fearsome; timid, reverential

Question 9

petûm (adj.)

Answer 9

(peti-; fem. petītum) open

Question 10

petûm (v.)

Answer 10

(e) to open (trans.)

Question 11

redûm

Answer 11

(e) to escort, conduct, lead, guide; to drive (animals, ships, wagons), follow; to lay claim to; to move along

Question 12

rugbum

Answer 12

roof

Question 13

šanûm

Answer 13

(base šani-; fem. šanītum) second; other, another; different; as noun: another person, someone else

Question 14

šaqālum

Answer 14

(a-u) to weigh out (silver, etc.), pay (log. Ì.LAL.E = išaqqal)

Question 15

šaqlum

Answer 15

(šaqil-) weighed (out)

Question 16

šiqlum

Answer 16

(šikil; log. GÍN) shekel (1/60 manûm, ca. 8 g.)

Question 17

takālum

Answer 17

(a; irreg. imper.: tikal) to trust (s.o./s.th.: + ana)

Question 18

taklum

Answer 18

(takil-) trustworthy, true, reliable

Question 19

tebûm (adj.)

Answer 19

(tebi-; fem. tebītum) standing, erect; under way; rebellious

Question 20

tebûm (v.)

Answer 20

(e) to arise, rise up, stand up; to occur, happen, appear on the scene; to set out

Question 21

têrtam/têrētim epēšum

Answer 21

to perform extispicy

Question 22

têrtum

Answer 22

(b.f. têrti; w/suff. têrta-; pl. têrētum; from *tawʾertum; cf. wuʾʾurum ‘to commission’) direction, instruction, order, command, commission; extispicy (examination of entrails), extispicy omen, oracle, omen report/diagnosis

Question 23

ū; lū; ū lū

Answer 23

(ū written ù, like u ‘and’) or, either … or (connecting nouns/noun phrases or clauses)

Question 24

Ur

Answer 24

the Sumerian city-state, modern Tell el-Muqayyar in s. Iraq (log. ŠEŠ.UNUG^ki = URI_2^ki = Ur ‘Ur’)

Question 25

warkatam parāsum

Answer 25

to investigate the circumstances of a case

Question 26

warkatum

Answer 26

(b.f. warkat; pl. warkātum) rear, back (part, side; of a building, person, animal); estate, inheritance; circumstances (of a legal case)