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Akkadian
Etymology
From 𒀍 (qabrum, “grave”). Cognate with Arabic قَبَرَ (qabara) and Biblical Hebrew קָבַר (qɔḇar).
Pronunciation
Verb
qebērum (G, e, durative iqebbir, perfect iqtebir, preterite iqbir, imperative qibir) (Babylonian, Middle Assyrian, Neo-Assyrian)
- to bury
- to roll up in clothes or reed mat (in preparation for burial)
Conjugation
Conjugation
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Infinitive
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qebērum
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Participle
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qēbirum
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Adjective
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qebrum
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Active
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Durative
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Perfect
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Preterite
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Imperative
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1.sg
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eqebbir
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eqtebir
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eqbir
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luqbir
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2.sg
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m
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teqebbir
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teqtebir
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teqbir
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qibir
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f
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teqebbirī
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teqtebrī
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teqbirī
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qibrī
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3.sg
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iqebbir
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iqtebir
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iqbir
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liqbir
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1.pl
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niqebbir
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niqtebir
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niqbir
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i niqbir
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2.pl
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teqebbirā
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teqtebrā
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teqbirā
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qibrā
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3.pl
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m
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iqebbirū
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iqtebrū
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iqbirū
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liqbirū
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f
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iqebbirā
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iqtebrā
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iqbirā
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liqbirā
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This table gives Old Babylonian inflection. For conjugation in other dialects, see Appendix:Akkadian dialectal conjugation.
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Cuneiform spellings
Phonetic
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- 𒆠𒁉𒀸 (qe₂-be₂-rum)
- 𒆠𒁉𒊒 (qe₂-be₂-ru)
- 𒆠𒁉𒊑𒅎 (qe₂-be₂-ri-im) (genitive)
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References
- “qebēru”, 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) “qebēru(m)”, in A Concise Dictionary of Akkadian, 2nd corrected edition, Wiesbaden: Otto Harrassowitz Verlag