naṣārum
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Akkadian[edit]
| Root |
|---|
| n-ṣ-r |
| 1 term |
Etymology[edit]
Compare Aramaic נְטַר (nəṭar, “to watch, guard”), Classical Syriac ܢܛܲܪ (nəṭar, “to watch”), Arabic نَظَرَ (naẓara, literally “to watch”), Biblical Hebrew נָצַר (nɔṣár, “to keep, maintain”).
Pronunciation[edit]
- (Old Babylonian) IPA(key): /naˈsˤaː.rum/
Verb[edit]
naṣārum (G, a-u, durative inaṣṣar, perfect ittaṣar, preterite iṣṣur, imperative iṣur) (from Old Akkadian on)
- to watch over, protect
- 𒌋 𒂟 𒍝𒁍𒌝 𒊭 𒀀𒁍𒌌𒆷𒁴 𒄿𒈾𒍝𒊒 𒌑𒌌 𒈠𒀜
- [ešeret ṣābum ša abullātim inaṣṣarū ul mād]
- 10 ERIN₂ ṣa-bu-um ša a-bu-ul-la-tim i-na-ṣa-ru u₂-ul ma-ad
- Ten men who are to guard the main gate are not enough.
Conjugation[edit]
| Conjugation | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Infinitive | naṣārum | |||||
| Participle | nāṣirum | |||||
| Adjective | naṣrum | |||||
| Active | Durative | Perfect | Preterite | Imperative | ||
| 1.sg | anaṣṣar | attaṣar | aṣṣur | luṣṣur | ||
| 2.sg | m | tanaṣṣar | tattaṣar | taṣṣur | uṣur | |
| f | tanaṣṣarī | tattaṣrī | taṣṣurī | uṣrī | ||
| 3.sg | inaṣṣar | ittaṣar | iṣṣur | liṣṣur | ||
| 1.pl | ninaṣṣar | nittaṣar | niṣṣur | i niṣṣur | ||
| 2.pl | tanaṣṣarā | tattaṣrā | taṣṣurā | uṣrā | ||
| 3.pl | m | inaṣṣarū | ittaṣrū | iṣṣurū | liṣṣurū | |
| f | inaṣṣarā | ittaṣrā | iṣṣurā | liṣṣurā | ||
| This table gives Old Babylonian inflection. For conjugation in other dialects, see Appendix:Akkadian dialectal conjugation. | ||||||
Alternative forms[edit]
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References[edit]
- “naṣaru”, 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) “naṣaru(m)”, in A Concise Dictionary of Akkadian, 2nd corrected edition, Wiesbaden: Otto Harrassowitz Verlag