L4.12. Assignment#

A. Translate the Sentence in Akkadian#

Example

mārū bēlim aššātim īhuzū-ma bītātim rabiātim īpušū = The lord’s sons married wives and constructed large houses.

  1. akalum ša bēlī u bēlētim idmiq u akalum ša wardī u amātim ul idmiq

  2. ṣāb šarrim harranam illikū

  3. ana ṣāb nakrim ina dannat nakrim īšerū-ma

    Tip

    ešēru + ana “to charge”

  4. ahūni ṣehrum aššatam ul ahiz

  5. dullum īterub ana libbīja

    Tip

    dullum “misery, hardship”

Normalize and Translate#

Example

  • qa₂-ra-dum šu-u₂ i-na bi-tim u₂-ši-ib ha-ra-nam it-ti-ni u₂-ul il-li-ik

  • qarrādum šū ina bītim ušib harrānam ittīni ul illik

  • That warrior remained in (his) house; he did not undertake the campaign with us.

  1. eṭ-la-am šu-a-ti il-qu₂-ma a-na bi-it i-li-im ub-lu

  2. a-ka-lum i-na eq-le-tim i-ti-ir-ma ni-šu ma-dam i-ku-la

  3. a-na ma-tim it-ti um-ma-nim ni-tu-ur-ma i-na a-lim nu-ši-ib

  4. qa₂-ra-dum šu-u₂ i-na bi-tim u₂-ši-ib ha-ra-nam it-ti-ni ú-ul il-li-ik

  5. it-ta-di-in / i-na-ad-di-in / id-di-in / it-ta-an-di-in / i-na-ad-di-iš-ši

B. III-Weak Verbs#

  1. zēr šar-ru-tim ša dSîn ib-ni-u₂-šu

  2. DUMU.MEŠ-ša₂ u₂-ra-ab-ba

  3. il-qe₂ / i-le-qe₂ / il-qu₂-u₂ / it-te-ep-te

  4. i-na bi-ti-šu ik-ta-la-šu

  5. ir-de-am / ir-ta-ši / i-ma-an-nu-ši

C. Tranliterate and Translate#

Example

𒄿𒋫𒄩𒊍 = i-ta-ha-az = he has taken

  1. 𒄿𒄴𒄩𒊍

  2. 𒄿𒆪𒌌

  3. 𒄿𒅋𒆷𒀝

  4. 𒄿𒋫𒈥

  5. 𒄿𒁲𒅖

  6. 𒄿𒁍𒍑

  7. 𒅅𒆪𒌨

  8. 𒌒𒁀𒀠

  9. 𒌑𒇷𒀉

  10. 𒍑𒁍

D. Aus dem Kodex Hammurapi#

𒋳𒈠𒁶

𒂍𒀀𒈾𒀀𒉿𒅆

𒄿𒁍𒍑𒈠

𒌑𒊭𒀝𒆠𒅋𒋳

𒀀𒈾𒁹𒊬𒂍

𒈫𒂆𒆬𒌓

𒀀𒈾𒆠𒅖𒋾𒋗

𒄿𒈾𒀜𒁲𒅖𒋳

Tip

  • 𒁶 = ŠITIM = itinnum “builder”

  • ušaklilšum “it was to his satisfaction”

  • 𒊬 = SAR = square measure

  • ana 1 SAR E₂ = ana 1 SAR bītim “for each SAR of house”

  • 𒂆 = GIN₂ = šiqil “shekel”

  • qištum “compensation”

E. Codex Hammurapi §185#

  1. 𒋳𒈠𒀀𒉿𒈝

  2. 𒍢𒄴𒊏𒄠

  3. 𒄿𒈾𒈨𒂊𒋗

  4. 𒀀𒈾𒈠𒊒𒁴

  5. 𒅋𒆠𒈠

  6. 𒌫𒋫𒀊𒁉𒋗

  7. 𒋻𒁉𒌈𒅆𒄿

  8. 𒌑𒌌𒅁𒁀𒀝𒃼

Tip

  • ina mêšu “at birth”

  • ana mārūtim “in adoption”

  • urtabbīšu “he has raised him”

  • tarbītum “adopted child”

  • šiqil “shekel”

  • ibbaqqar “be reclaimed”