kaṣûm

Akkadian

Root
k-ṣ-y
1 term

Pronunciation

• (Old Babylonian) IPA^(key): /kaˈsˤuːm/

Adjective

kaṣûm (feminine kaṣītum, masculine plural kaṣûtum, feminine plural kaṣiātum, predicative kaṣi) (from Old Babylonian on)

1. verbal adjective of kaṣûm (“to be(come) cold”):
   1. cold, cool

Alternative forms

• kaṣû (non-mimated)

Cuneiform spellings

Logograms	Phonetic
𒈻 (ŠED₇)	𒅗𒍮𒌑 (ka-ṣu-u₂) 𒅗𒍪𒌑 (ka-ṣu₂-u₂)

References

• “kaṣû adj”, in The Assyrian Dictionary of the Oriental Institute of the University of Chicago (CAD)‎^[1], Chicago: University of Chicago Oriental Institute, 1956–2011
• Black, Jeremy, George, Andrew, Postgate, Nicholas (2000) “kaṣû(m) I”, in A Concise Dictionary of Akkadian, 2nd corrected edition, Wiesbaden: Otto Harrassowitz Verlag