tittum

Akkadian

Etymology

From Proto-Semitic *tiʔin- (fig). Cognate with Arabic تِين (tīn) and Biblical Hebrew תְּאֵנָה (təʾenɔ).

Pronunciation

Noun

tittum f (plural tīnātum) (from Old Akkadian on)

  1. fig tree
  2. fig

Inflection

Declension
singular dual plural
Nominative tittum tittān tīnātum
Genitive tittim tittīn tīnātim
Accusative tittam tittīn tīnātim
Construct state -
This table gives Old Babylonian inflection. Not all of the entries may be attested.

Alternative forms

Cuneiform spellings
Logograms Phonetic
  • 𒋾𒀉𒌈 (ti-it-tum)

References

  • tittu”, in The Assyrian Dictionary of the Oriental Institute of the University of Chicago (CAD), Chicago: University of Chicago Oriental Institute, 1956–2011
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