zarāqum

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Akkadian[edit]

Root
z-r-q
1 term

Etymology[edit]

Cognate with Biblical Hebrew זָרַק (zɔráq, to throw, toss). Compare also Arabic ذَرَقَ (ḏaraqa, to dung).

Pronunciation[edit]

Verb[edit]

zarāqum (G, i or a-u, durative izarriq, perfect izzariq, preterite izriq, imperative ziriq) (Old Babylonian, Standard Babylonian, Neo-Assyrian)

  1. to sprinkle (liquids), strew

Conjugation[edit]

Conjugation
Infinitive zarāqum
Participle zāriqum
Adjective zarqum
Active Durative Perfect Preterite Imperative
1.sg azarriq azzariq azriq luzriq
2.sg m tazarriq tazzariq tazriq ziriq
f tazarriqī tazzarqī tazriqī zirqī
3.sg izarriq izzariq izriq lizriq
1.pl nizarriq nizzariq nizriq i nizriq
2.pl tazarriqā tazzarqā tazriqā zirqā
3.pl m izarriqū izzarqū izriqū lizriqū
f izarriqā izzarqā izriqā lizriqā
This table gives Old Babylonian inflection. For conjugation in other dialects, see Appendix:Akkadian dialectal conjugation.

Alternative forms[edit]

Cuneiform spellings
Phonetic

References[edit]

  • “zarāqu”, 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) “zarāqu(m)”, in A Concise Dictionary of Akkadian, 2nd corrected edition, Wiesbaden: Otto Harrassowitz Verlag