balāṭum

Akkadian
Root
b-l-ṭ
1 term

Pronunciation

Noun

balāṭum m (from Old Akkadian on)

  1. life, vigor, good health
  2. life, lifetime

Alternative forms
Cuneiform spellings
Logograms Phonetic
  • 𒋾 (TI)
  • 𒋾𒆷 (TI.LA)
  • 𒁁 (TIL) (El-Amarna, Ras Sharma)
  • 𒁁𒆷 (TIL.LA) (El-Amarna, Ras Sharma)
  • 𒁷 (DIN, TIN) (Neo-Babylonian)
  • 𒁀𒆷𒌅𒌝 (ba-la-ṭu₂-um)
  • 𒁀𒆷𒂅 (ba-la-ṭu)

Verb

balāṭum (G, u, durative iballuṭ, perfect ibtaluṭ, preterite ibluṭ, imperative buluṭ) (from Old Akkadian on)

  1. to live, be alive, be healthy
  2. to get well, recover

Conjugation
Conjugation
Infinitive balāṭum
Participle bāliṭum
Adjective balṭum
Active Durative Preterite Perfect Imperative
1.sg aballuṭ abluṭ abtaluṭ lubluṭ
2.sg m taballuṭ tabluṭ tabtaluṭ buluṭ
f taballuṭī tabluṭī tabtalṭī bulṭī
3.sg iballuṭ ibluṭ ibtaluṭ libluṭ
1.pl niballuṭ nibluṭ nibtaluṭ i nibluṭ
2.pl taballuṭā tabluṭā tabtalṭā bulṭā
3.pl m iballuṭū ibluṭū ibtalṭū libluṭū
f iballuṭā ibluṭā ibtalṭā libluṭā
This table gives Old Babylonian inflection. For conjugation in other dialects, see Appendix:Akkadian dialectal conjugation.

Alternative forms
Cuneiform spellings
Logograms Phonetic
  • 𒋾 (TI)
  • 𒋾𒆷 (TI.LA)
  • 𒁷 (DIN, TIN)
  • 𒁀𒆷𒌅𒌝 (ba-la-ṭu₂-um)
  • 𒁀𒆷𒂅 (ba-la-ṭu)

References
  • “balāṭu”, 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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