Akkadian
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Pronunciation
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Adjective
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labirum (feminine labirtum, masculine plural labirūtum, feminine plural labirātum, predicative labir) (from Old Assyrian/Old Babylonian on)
- verbal adjective of labārum:
- old
- Antonym: 𒉋 (eššum)
- former, previous, long-standing
- old-established
- (of tablets, nominalized) original, previous
- 𒅆𒂠𒊏𒁉𒁶 [kīma labirīšu] ― LIBIR.RA.BI.GIM ― according to its original
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Cuneiform spellings
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- 𒁁 (SUMUN, TIL)
- 𒅆𒂠 (LIBIR)
- 𒅆𒂠𒊏 (LIBIR.RA)
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- 𒆷𒁉𒊒𒌝 (la-bi-ru-um)
- 𒆷𒁉𒄿𒀸 (la-bi-i-rum)
- 𒆷𒁉𒊒 (la-bi-ru)
- 𒆷𒁁𒊒 (la-be-ru)
- 𒆷𒁉𒂊𒊒 (la-bi-e-ru)
- 𒆷𒁉𒊑𒅎 (la-bi-ri-im) (genitive)
- 𒆷𒄵𒌈 (la-bir-tum) (feminine)
- 𒆷𒁉𒊒𒌈 (la-bi-ru-tum) (masculine plural)
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References
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- “labīru”, in The Assyrian Dictionary of the Oriental Institute of the University of Chicago (CAD)[1], Chicago: University of Chicago Oriental Institute, 1956–2011
- Black, Jeremy, George, Andrew, Postgate, Nicholas (2000) “labīru(m)”, in A Concise Dictionary of Akkadian, 2nd corrected edition, Wiesbaden: Otto Harrassowitz Verlag
- Huehnergard, John (2011) “labirum”, in A Grammar of Akkadian (Harvard Semitic Studies; 45), 3rd edition, Winona Lake, IN: Eisenbrauns, page 502