warādum

Akkadian
Root
w-r-d
2 terms

Etymology

Cognate with Arabic وَرَدَ‎ (warada, “to come”) and Biblical Hebrew יָרַד‎ (yɔraḏ, “to descend”).

Pronunciation

Verb

warādum (class a-i)

  1. to descend, go down, come down
  2. (clothes) to hang down, droop
  3. (numbers, prices) to decrease, drop

Conjugation
Conjugation
Infinitive warādum
Participle wāridum
Adjective wardum
Active Durative Preterite Perfect Imperative
1.sg urrid urid attarad lurid
2.sg m turrid turid tattarad rid
f turridī turdī tattardī ridī
3.sg urrid urid ittarad lirid
1.pl nurrid nurid nittarad i nirid
2.pl turridā turdā tattardā ridā
3.pl m urridū urdū ittardū lirdū
f urridā urdā ittardā lirdā
This table gives Old Babylonian inflection. For conjugation in other dialects, see Appendix:Akkadian dialectal conjugation.

Alternative forms
  • warādu (non-mimated)
  • arādum, arādu (non-mimated)
  • erēdu (Neo-Babylonian)
  • urādu (Middle Assyrian, Neo-Assyrian)
Cuneiform spellings
Logograms Phonetic
  • 𒉿𒊏𒁺𒌝 (wa-ra-du-um)
  • 𒀀𒊏𒁺𒌝 (a-ra-du-um)
  • 𒀀𒊏𒀀𒁺 (a-ra-a-du)

References
  • “arādu”, in The Assyrian Dictionary of the Oriental Institute of the University of Chicago (CAD), volume 1, A, part 2, Chicago: University of Chicago Oriental Institute, 1968
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