ṣabātum
Akkadian
| Root |
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| ṣ-b-t |
| 1 term |
Etymology
From Proto-Semitic *ṣbṭ- (“to seize, take hold of, catch”). Compare Arabic ضَبَطَ (ḍabaṭa, “to take, hold”) and Biblical Hebrew צָבַט (ṣɔḇaṭ, “to reach, hold”).
Pronunciation
- (Old Babylonian) IPA(key): /sˤaˈbaː.tum/
Conjugation
| Conjugation | ||||||
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| Infinitive | ṣabātum | |||||
| Participle | ṣābitum | |||||
| Adjective | ṣabtum | |||||
| Active | Durative | Preterite | Perfect | Imperative | ||
| 1.sg | aṣabbat | aṣbat | aṣṣabat | luṣbat | ||
| 2.sg | m | taṣabbat | taṣbat | taṣṣabat | ṣabat | |
| f | taṣabbatī | taṣbatī | taṣṣabtī | ṣabtī | ||
| 3.sg | iṣabbat | iṣbat | iṣṣabat | liṣbat | ||
| 1.pl | niṣabbat | niṣbat | niṣṣabat | i niṣbat | ||
| 2.pl | taṣabbatā | taṣbatā | taṣṣabtā | ṣabtā | ||
| 3.pl | m | iṣabbatū | iṣbatū | iṣṣabtū | liṣbatū | |
| f | iṣabbatā | iṣbatā | iṣṣabtā | liṣbatā | ||
| This table gives Old Babylonian inflection. For conjugation in other dialects, see Appendix:Akkadian dialectal conjugation. | ||||||
Alternative forms
- ṣabātu (non-mimated)
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Related terms
- pānam ṣabātum (“to lead”)
- ṭēmam ṣabātum (“to take action”)
References
- “ṣabātu”, in The Assyrian Dictionary of the Oriental Institute of the University of Chicago (CAD), Chicago: University of Chicago Oriental Institute, 1956–2011
- Huehnergard, John (2011) A Grammar of Akkadian (Harvard Semitic Studies; 45), 3rd edition, Winona Lake, IN: Eisenbrauns
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