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Akkadian
Etymology
Unknown.
Pronunciation
Verb
kanākum (G, a-u, durative ikannak, perfect iktanak, preterite iknuk, imperative kunuk) (from Old Akkadian on)
- to seal (to use a seal on s.th.)
- to seal a document
- to place s.th. under seal (for safekeeping, etc.)
- (in hendiadys) to give/take/send s.th. under seal
Conjugation
| Conjugation
|
| Infinitive
|
kanākum
|
| Participle
|
kānikum
|
| Adjective
|
kankum
|
| Active
|
Durative
|
Perfect
|
Preterite
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Imperative
|
| 1.sg
|
akannak
|
aktanak
|
aknuk
|
luknuk
|
| 2.sg
|
m
|
takannak
|
taktanak
|
taknuk
|
kunuk
|
| f
|
takannakī
|
taktankī
|
taknukī
|
kunkī
|
| 3.sg
|
ikannak
|
iktanak
|
iknuk
|
liknuk
|
| 1.pl
|
nikannak
|
niktanak
|
niknuk
|
i niknuk
|
| 2.pl
|
takannakā
|
taktankā
|
taknukā
|
kunkā
|
| 3.pl
|
m
|
ikannakū
|
iktankū
|
iknukū
|
liknukū
|
| f
|
ikannakā
|
iktankā
|
iknukā
|
liknukā
|
| This table gives Old Babylonian inflection. For conjugation in other dialects, see Appendix:Akkadian dialectal conjugation.
|
Cuneiform spellings
| Phonetic
|
- 𒅗𒈾𒄣 (ka-na-kum)
- 𒅗𒈾𒆪 (ka-na-ku)
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References
- “kanāku”, in The Assyrian Dictionary of the Oriental Institute of the University of Chicago (CAD), Chicago: University of Chicago Oriental Institute, 1956–2011