parāsum

Akkadian
Root
p-r-s
2 terms

Etymology

Cognate with Aramaic ܦܪܛ‎ (“divide, split”) and Biblical Hebrew פָּרַס‎ (pɔras, “to slice, to cut”). Compare also Arabic فَرَسَ‎ (farasa, “to tear up”).

Pronunciation

Verb

parāsum (G, a-u, durative iparras, perfect iptaras, preterite iprus, imperative purus)

  1. to divide, separate, select
  2. to decide (a legal case)
  3. to keep away, exclude (enemies, daemons, etc. from land, temples, etc.)
  4. to stop, block, cut off

Conjugation
Conjugation
Infinitive parāsum
Participle pārisum
Adjective parsum
Active Durative Preterite Perfect Imperative
1.sg aparras aprus aptaras luprus
2.sg m taparras taprus taptaras purus
f taparrasī taprusī taptarsī pursī
3.sg iparras iprus iptaras liprus
1.pl niparras niprus niptaras i niprus
2.pl taparrasā taprusā taptarsā pursā
3.pl m iparrasū iprusū iptarsū liprusū
f iparrasā iprusā iptarsā liprusā
This table gives Old Babylonian inflection. For conjugation in other dialects, see Appendix:Akkadian dialectal conjugation.

Alternative forms
Cuneiform spellings
Logograms Phonetic
  • 𒉺𒊏𒍪𒌝 (pa-ra-su₂-um)
  • 𒉺𒊏𒍮 (pa-ra-sum₂)
  • 𒉺𒊏𒋢 (pa-ra-su)
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