L1.12: Assignment#

A. Nominal Inflection - 1#

Analyse and translate the following phrases into English:

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Example

awīlam

  • Transliteration : a-wi-lam

  • Translation: man

  • Status: status rectus

  • gender masculine

  • Number: singular

  • Case: accusative

  1. wardum

  2. mû

  3. ina šarrī

  4. ana ilī

  5. ana ekallim

  6. ištu bītim

  7. rabûtim

  8. šarrum dannum

  9. ilum rabûm

  10. ummum rabītum

  11. kīma šadîm rabîm

  12. kīma ummātim

B. Nominal Inflection - 2#

Normalize and translate the following words:

Example

da-mi-iq-tum = damiqtum = good

  • gender feminine

  • Number: singular

  • Case: nominative

  1. i-ša-tu-um

  2. i-ša-a-tum

  3. i-na i-li

  4. a-na a-wi-li

  5. ra-bi₂-a-tim

  6. ru-bu-um

  7. a-na ru-be₂-e

  8. i-na ša-me-e

  9. a-wi-lam da-an-na-am

  10. ki-ma i-ša-tim ez-ze-tim

C. Status Constructus#

Translate

Example

aššat awīlim = The wife of the man

  1. warad ekallim

  2. libbi Marduk

  3. šubāt Kiš

  4. šarrat šarratim

  5. Šar-kalī-šarri (name of a King)

  6. šar māt Šumerim u Akkadîm (Sumer and Akkad)

  7. šarrum dannum šar lullubim

D. Pronouns and Verbless Sentences#

Write in normalized Akkadian

Example

You are the mother of the gods = ummum ša ilī atti

  1. The gold was in the house; it was in the house.

  2. You are the sons of the female slaves; you are the daughters of the male slaves.

  3. The army of the king was in the river.

  4. You are the father of the womanservant.

  5. The goddess was in the midst of the army.

  6. The wife’s wool is in the house.

Translate the following sentences:

Example

ummum ša ilī atti = You are the mother of the gods

  1. amāt bēlim anāku u attina.

  2. bēlum ša ālim anāku.

  3. amātum ina nārim; ina nārim šina.

  4. tuppi ša mār bēlim; ša mārim ša bēlim šū.

  5. ilū ina libbim ša ālim; ina libbim ša ālim šunu.

  6. wardū šarratim nīnu.

  7. emūqu ša šarrim ina ālim.

  8. šipātum ša wardim.

E. Reading#

Give the transliteration, normalization and translation of the following words:

  1. 𒀀𒉿𒈝

  2. 𒌓𒎌

  3. 𒂍𒎌

  4. 𒂍𒃲𒈝

Give the transliteration of the following king’s names of the first Dynastie of Babylon:

  1. 𒋢𒈬𒀀𒁍𒌝

  2. 𒋢𒈬𒆷𒂖

  3. 𒄩𒄠𒈬𒊏𒁉

  4. 𒊓𒄠𒋢𒄿𒇻𒈾

  5. 𒀀𒁉𒂊𒋢𒄴

  6. 𒄠𒈪𒁲𒋫𒈾

  7. 𒊓𒄠𒋢𒁲𒋫𒈾

Give the transliteration of the following city Names

  1. 𒀸𒋗𒌨

  2. 𒄩𒆷𒁀

Give the transliteration of the following river name

  1. 𒄿𒁲𒅅𒆷𒀜