qebērum

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Akkadian

Root
q-b-r
2 terms

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)

  1. to bury
  2. to roll up in clothes or reed mat (in preparation for burial)

Conjugation

Conjugation
Infinitive qebērum
Participle qēbirum
Adjective qebrum
Active Durative Perfect Preterite Imperative
1.sg eqebbir eqtebir eqbir luqbir
2.sg m teqebbir teqtebir teqbir qibir
f teqebbirī teqtebrī teqbirī qibrī
3.sg iqebbir iqtebir iqbir liqbir
1.pl niqebbir niqtebir niqbir i niqbir
2.pl teqebbirā teqtebrā teqbirā qibrā
3.pl m iqebbirū iqtebrū iqbirū liqbirū
f iqebbirā iqtebrā iqbirā liqbirā
This table gives Old Babylonian inflection. For conjugation in other dialects, see Appendix:Akkadian dialectal conjugation.

Alternative forms

Cuneiform spellings
Phonetic

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