Akkadian 7-8

Question 1

banûm; (Preterite) ibni; (Verbal Adj) banûm (bani-)

Answer 1

to build, rebuild, construct, create; (vb adj) well-made, well-formed; fine

Question 2

ḫadûm; (Preterite) iḫdu; (Verbal Adj) ḫadûm (ḫadi-)

Answer 2

to rejoice, be happy (at, in something: ina or ana); (vb adj) happy, joyful, rejoicing

Question 3

leqûm; (Preterite) ilqe

Answer 3

to take (in one’s hand), accept, receive, obtain (from: itti), take along, take away; to take (a wife), marry

Question 4

malûm; (Preterite) imla; (Verbal Adj) malûm (mali-)

Answer 4

to become full of, fill with (+ acc); rarely: to fill (something: acc; with something: a second acc); (vb adj) filled, full

Question 5

rabûm; (Preterite) irbi; (Verbal Adj) rabûm (rabi-)

Answer 5

to become large, great; to grow (up), increase; (vb adj) big, large; great, important; mature

Question 6

šemûm; (Preterite) išme; (Verbal Adj) šemûm (šemi-)

Answer 6

to hear; to listen; to listen to, obey; (vb adj) heard; having heard, informed, aware; obedient

Question 7

zakûm; (Preterite) izku; (Verbal Adj) zakûm (zaku-)

Answer 7

to become clean, clear; to become free (of claims, obligations); (vb adj) clear; clean(ed), pure; free (of claims)

Question 8

bēltum; bēlētum (p)

Answer 8

lady, mistress, (female) owner

Question 9

eqlum; eqlētum (p)

Answer 9

plot of land, field; area, region

Question 10

mû; mê (gen-acc)

Answer 10

(always plural) water, liquid

Question 11

narûm

Answer 11

(Sumerian loanword) stela

Question 12

qīštum; qīšātum (fp)

Answer 12

gift; fee; votive offering

Question 13

ṣibittum (f)

Answer 13

prison, imprisonment

Question 14

ṭēmum; ṭēmū and ṭēmētum (p)

Answer 14

information, news, report; command; mind, attitude, intention, decision; ṭēmam ṣabātum = to take action (concerning: ana); ṭēmam šakānum = to give a report, information (to someone: itti or mašar)

Question 15

ṣeḫrum; (Verbal Adj) ṣeḫērum

Answer 15

small, young; (n) child

Question 16

–ma

Answer 16

and (then)

Question 17

aḫāzum; (Preterite) īḫuz

Answer 17

to seize, hold, take; to take (a wife), marry; to learn

Question 18

alākum; (Preterite) illik

Answer 18

to go, walk, move, act; alākam epēṣum = to travel; ḫarrānam alākum = to travel, undertake a military campaign; to do/perform corvée service

Question 19

amārum; (Preterite) īmur; (Verbal Adj) amrum (amir-)

Answer 19

to see, look at, observe; to find, discover, experience; to read (a tablet, etc.); (vb adj) seen, checked

Question 20

arākum; (Preterite) īrik; (Verbal Adj) arkum (arik-)

Answer 20

to become long, last long; to be delayed; (vb adj) long

Question 21

epēšum; (Preterite) īpuš; (Verbal Adj) epšum; (Sub fem) epištum (epišti; pl. epšētum)

Answer 21

to do (something: acc; to someone: acc or ana); to act (according to: kīma), be active; to make, build, construct; to treat (someone: acc; like: kīma; for [e.g., a wound]: acc); (vb adj) built, cultivated, worked; (sub fem) work, construction; act, activity, achievement

Question 22

erēbum; (Preterite) īrub

Answer 22

to enter, arrive, invade (normally with ana)

Question 23

ešērum; (Preterite) īšir; (Verbal Adj) išarum

Answer 23

to become straight; to move straight toward, charge (with ana); to prosper; (vb adj) regular, normal; correct, fair, just; in good condition; prosperous

Question 24

ezēbum; (Preterite) īzib

Answer 24

to leave, leave behind, abandon; to neglect; to leave (something: acc; with someone: ana), entrust; to divorce; to make out (a legal document)

Question 25

akalum; aklum; (bound) akal

Answer 25

bread, food

Question 26

awātum; (bound) awāt; awâtum (p)

Answer 26

word, message, command; matter, affair, thing; awātum/awâtim amārum = to investigate/look into a matter/case/situation

Question 27

dīnum; (bound) dīn(i); dīnātum (p)

Answer 27

legal decision, verdict; legal case, lawsuit

Question 28

epištum

Answer 28

work, construction; act, activity, achievement; (see vb adj for epēšum)

Question 29

puḫrum; (bound) puḫur; puḫrātum (p)

Answer 29

gathering, assembly, (council) meeting; totality

Question 30

qarrādum; (bound) qarrād

Answer 30

warrior, hero

Question 31

šumum; (bound) šum(i); šumū and šumātum (p)

Answer 31

name; fame, reputation; line (of a tablet); meaning

Question 32

ūmum; (bound) ūm(i); ūmū and ūmātum (p)

Answer 32

day, daytime