šaṭārum

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Akkadian

Root
š-ṭ-r
2 terms

Etymology

Unknown. The noun is derived from the infinitive of the verb.

Pronunciation

Noun

šaṭārum m (Standard Babylonian, Neo-Assyrian, Neo-Babylonian, Late Babylonian)

  1. copy, exemplar, text, inscription, writing, written document

Alternative forms

Cuneiform spellings
Logograms Phonetic

Descendants

Verb

šaṭārum (G, a-u, durative išaṭṭar, perfect ištaṭar, preterite išṭur, imperative šuṭur) (from Old Akkadian on)

  1.  to write down, inscribe, copy
  2. to issue a legal document
  3. to list, register, record
  4. to assign

Conjugation

Conjugation
Infinitive šaṭārum
Participle šāṭirum
Adjective šaṭrum
Active Durative Perfect Preterite Imperative
1.sg ašaṭṭar aštaṭar ašṭur lušṭur
2.sg m tašaṭṭar taštaṭar tašṭur šuṭur
f tašaṭṭarī taštaṭrī tašṭurī šuṭrī
3.sg išaṭṭar ištaṭar išṭur lišṭur
1.pl nišaṭṭar ništaṭar nišṭur i nišṭur
2.pl tašaṭṭarā taštaṭrā tašṭurā šuṭrā
3.pl m išaṭṭarū ištaṭrū išṭurū lišṭurū
f išaṭṭarā ištaṭrā išṭurā lišṭurā
This table gives Old Babylonian inflection. For conjugation in other dialects, see Appendix:Akkadian dialectal conjugation.

Alternative forms

Cuneiform spellings
Logograms Phonetic

Descendants

  • → Classical Syriac: ܣܛܰܪ (sṭar, “to carve, write down”)

References

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