kanākum

Akkadian
Root
k-n-k
4 terms

Etymology

Unknown.

Pronunciation

Verb

kanākum (G, a-u, durative ikannak, perfect iktanak, preterite iknuk, imperative kunuk, verbal adjective kankum) (from Old Akkadian on)

  1. to seal (to use a seal on s.th.)
  2. to seal a document
  3. to place s.th. under seal (for safekeeping, etc.)
  4. (in hendiadys) to give/take/send s.th. under seal

Conjugation
Conjugation
Infinitive kanākum
Participle kānikum
Adjective kankum
Active Durative Preterite Perfect Imperative
1.sg akannak aknuk aktanak luknuk
2.sg m takannak taknuk taktanak kunuk
f takannakī taknukī taktankī kunkī
3.sg ikannak iknuk iktanak liknuk
1.pl nikannak niknuk niktanak i niknuk
2.pl takannakā taknukā taktankā kunkā
3.pl m ikannakū iknukū iktankū liknukū
f ikannakā iknukā iktankā liknukā
This table gives Old Babylonian inflection. For conjugation in other dialects, see Appendix:Akkadian dialectal conjugation.

Alternative forms
Cuneiform spellings
Phonetic
  • 𒅗𒈾𒄣 (ka-na-kum)
  • 𒅗𒈾𒆪 (ka-na-ku)

References
  • “kanāku”, 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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