qiāšum

Akkadian
Root
q-y-š
2 terms

Etymology

Compare Arabic قَاسَ‎ (qāsa, “to measure”).

Pronunciation

Verb

qiāšum (G, a-i, durative iqīaš, perfect iqtīš, preterite iqīš, imperative qīš, verbal adjective qīšum) (from Old Akkadian on)

  1. to bestow, give, grant, make a votive offering

Conjugation
Conjugation
Infinitive qiāšum
Participle qāišum
Adjective qīšum
Active Durative Preterite Perfect Imperative
1.sg aqīaš aqīš aqtīš luqīš
2.sg m taqīaš taqīš taqtīš qīš
f taqiššī taqīšī taqtīšī qīšī
3.sg iqīaš iqīš iqtīš liqīš
1.pl niqīaš niqīš niqtīš i niqīš
2.pl taqiššā taqīšā taqtīšā qīšā
3.pl m iqiššū iqīšū iqtīšū liqīšū
f iqiššā iqīšā iqtīšā liqīšā
This table gives Old Babylonian inflection. For conjugation in other dialects, see Appendix:Akkadian dialectal conjugation.

Alternative forms
Cuneiform spellings
Logograms Phonetic
  • 𒆠𒀀𒋳 (qi₂-a-šum)
  • 𒆠𒀀𒋗 (qi₂-a-šu)
  • 𒋡𒀀𒋗 (qa-a-šu)
  • 𒂵𒀀𒋗 (qa₂-a-šu)
  • 𒆠𒀀𒋙 (qi₂-a-šu₂)
  • 𒋡𒀀𒋙 (qa-a-šu₂)

References
  • “qâšu”, in The Assyrian Dictionary of the Oriental Institute of the University of Chicago (CAD), Chicago: University of Chicago Oriental Institute, 1956–2011
  • Black, Jeremy; George, Andrew; Postgate, Nicholas (2000), “qiāšu(m)”, in A Concise Dictionary of Akkadian, 2nd corrected edition, Wiesbaden: Otto Harrassowitz Verlag
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