Title: Akkadian Study Guide
Tags: Akkadian Akkadian::Lesson2 Akkadian::Vocabulary Vocabulary
On every note of this deck, unless a note says otherwise:
Resource: A Grammar Of Akkadian Third Edition by John Huehnergard

Front: aššatum
Back: wife
Notes: Part of Speech: noun
Gender: feminine
Hebrew Cognate: אִשָּׁה (woman, wife)
Resource: A Grammar Of Akkadian Third Edition by John Huehnergard, Lesson 2

Front: bītum
Back: house, estate, household
Notes: Part of Speech: noun
Gender: masculine
Note: plural feminine (bītātum)
Hebrew Cognate: בַּיִת (house)
Resource: A Grammar Of Akkadian Third Edition by John Huehnergard, Lesson 2

Front: bītātum
Back: houses, estates, households
Notes: Part of Speech: noun
Gender: feminine
Note: singular masculine (bītum)
Hebrew Cognate: בַּיִת (house)
Resource: A Grammar Of Akkadian Third Edition by John Huehnergard, Lesson 2

Front: emūqum (3 answers)
Back: strength, power, force
armed forces
value
Notes: Part of Speech: noun
Gender: masculine
Note: dual emūqān; plural masculine emūqū; plural feminine emūqātum
Hebrew Cognate: עָמוֹק (deep, strong)
Resource: A Grammar Of Akkadian Third Edition by John Huehnergard, Lesson 2

Front: īnum (2 answers)
Back: eye
spring
Notes: Part of Speech: noun
Gender: feminine
Hebrew Cognate: עַיִן (eye, spring)
Resource: A Grammar Of Akkadian Third Edition by John Huehnergard, Lesson 2

Front: išdum (3 answers)
Back: base, foundation, bottom
lower extremities
administration, organization (of a government)
Notes: Part of Speech: noun
Gender: masculine
Note: dual išdān (often same as singular form); plural masculine išdātum
Hebrew Cognate: יְסוֹד (foundation wall, base)
Resource: A Grammar Of Akkadian Third Edition by John Huehnergard, Lesson 2

Front: libbum (3 answers)
Back: heart
mind, thought, wish
insider, center, midst
Notes: Part of Speech: noun
Gender: masculine
Hebrew Cognate: לֵב (לֵבָב) (heart)
Resource: A Grammar Of Akkadian Third Edition by John Huehnergard, Lesson 2

Front: mutum
Back: husband, man
Notes: Part of Speech: noun
Gender: masculine
Hebrew Cognate: מְתֵי (pl. cons of men (מְתִים))
Resource: A Grammar Of Akkadian Third Edition by John Huehnergard, Lesson 2

Front: nārum
Back: river, canal
Notes: Part of Speech: noun
Gender: feminine
Hebrew Cognate: נָהָר (river, stream)
Resource: A Grammar Of Akkadian Third Edition by John Huehnergard, Lesson 2

Front: šīpātum
Back: wool
Notes: Part of Speech: noun
Gender: feminine
Note: always plural
Resource: A Grammar Of Akkadian Third Edition by John Huehnergard, Lesson 2

Front: ṭuppum
Back: (clay) tablet, document, letter
Notes: Part of Speech: noun
Gender: masculine and feminine
Note: plural ṭuppū and ṭuppātum; a sumerian loan word
Resource: A Grammar Of Akkadian Third Edition by John Huehnergard, Lesson 2

Front: ummum
Back: mother
Notes: Part of Speech: noun
Gender: feminine
Hebrew Cognate: אֵם (mother)
Resource: A Grammar Of Akkadian Third Edition by John Huehnergard, Lesson 2

Front: uznum (2 answers)
Back: ear
wisdom, understanding
Notes: Part of Speech: noun
Gender: feminine
Hebrew Cognate: אֹזֶן (ear)
Resource: A Grammar Of Akkadian Third Edition by John Huehnergard, Lesson 2

Front: ana
Back: to, for, at
Notes: Part of Speech: preposition
Resource: A Grammar Of Akkadian Third Edition by John Huehnergard, Lesson 2

Front: ina
Back: in, among, by, with, from
Notes: Part of Speech: preposition
Resource: A Grammar Of Akkadian Third Edition by John Huehnergard, Lesson 2

Front: ištu
Back: from, out of
Notes: Part of Speech: preposition
Resource: A Grammar Of Akkadian Third Edition by John Huehnergard, Lesson 2

Front: itti
Back: with, in the company of
Notes: Part of Speech: preposition
Resource: A Grammar Of Akkadian Third Edition by John Huehnergard, Lesson 2

Front: wife
Back: aššatum
Notes: Part of Speech: noun
Gender: feminine
Hebrew Cognate: אִשָּׁה (woman, wife)
Resource: A Grammar Of Akkadian Third Edition by John Huehnergard, Lesson 2

Front: house, estate, household
Back: bītum
Notes: Part of Speech: noun
Gender: masculine
Note: plural feminine (bītātum)
Hebrew Cognate: בַּיִת (house)
Resource: A Grammar Of Akkadian Third Edition by John Huehnergard, Lesson 2

Front: houses, estates, households
Back: bītātum
Notes: Part of Speech: noun
Gender: feminine
Note: singular masculine (bītum)
Hebrew Cognate: בַּיִת (house)
Resource: A Grammar Of Akkadian Third Edition by John Huehnergard, Lesson 2

Front: strength, power, force
Back: emūqum
Notes: Part of Speech: noun
Gender: masculine
Note: dual emūqān; plural masculine emūqū; plural feminine emūqātum
Hebrew Cognate: עָמוֹק (deep, strong)
Additional Meanings: armed forces, value
Resource: A Grammar Of Akkadian Third Edition by John Huehnergard, Lesson 2

Front: armed forces
Back: emūqum
Notes: Part of Speech: noun
Gender: masculine
Note: dual emūqān; plural masculine emūqū; plural feminine emūqātum
Hebrew Cognate: עָמוֹק (deep, strong)
Additional Meanings: value, strength, power, force
Resource: A Grammar Of Akkadian Third Edition by John Huehnergard, Lesson 2

Front: value
Back: emūqum
Notes: Part of Speech: noun
Gender: masculine
Note: dual emūqān; plural masculine emūqū; plural feminine emūqātum
Hebrew Cognate: עָמוֹק (deep, strong)
Additional Meanings: armed forces, strength, power, force
Resource: A Grammar Of Akkadian Third Edition by John Huehnergard, Lesson 2

Front: eye
Back: īnum
Notes: Part of Speech: noun
Gender: feminine
Hebrew Cognate: עַיִן (eye, spring)
Additional Meanings: spring
Resource: A Grammar Of Akkadian Third Edition by John Huehnergard, Lesson 2

Front: spring
Back: īnum
Notes: Part of Speech: noun
Gender: feminine
Hebrew Cognate: עַיִן (eye, spring)
Additional Meanings: eye
Resource: A Grammar Of Akkadian Third Edition by John Huehnergard, Lesson 2

Front: base, foundation, bottom
Back: išdum
Notes: Part of Speech: noun
Gender: masculine
Note: dual išdān (often same as singular form); plural masculine išdātum
Hebrew Cognate: יְסוֹד (foundation wall, base)
Additional Meanings: lower extremities, administration, organization (of a government)
Resource: A Grammar Of Akkadian Third Edition by John Huehnergard, Lesson 2

Front: lower extremities
Back: išdum
Notes: Part of Speech: noun
Gender: masculine
Note: dual išdān (often same as singular form); plural masculine išdātum
Hebrew Cognate: יְסוֹד (foundation wall, base)
Additional Meanings: base, foundation, bottom, administration, organization (of a government)
Resource: A Grammar Of Akkadian Third Edition by John Huehnergard, Lesson 2

Front: administration, organization (of a government)
Back: išdum
Notes: Part of Speech: noun
Gender: masculine
Note: dual išdān (often same as singular form); plural masculine išdātum
Hebrew Cognate: יְסוֹד (foundation wall, base)
Additional Meanings: lower extremities, base, foundation, bottom
Resource: A Grammar Of Akkadian Third Edition by John Huehnergard, Lesson 2

Front: heart
Back: libbum
Notes: Part of Speech: noun
Gender: masculine
Hebrew Cognate: לֵב (לֵבָב) (heart)
Additional Meanings: mind, thought, wish, insider, center, midst
Resource: A Grammar Of Akkadian Third Edition by John Huehnergard, Lesson 2

Front: mind, thought, wish
Back: libbum
Notes: Part of Speech: noun
Gender: masculine
Hebrew Cognate: לֵב (לֵבָב) (heart)
Additional Meanings: heart, insider, center, midst
Resource: A Grammar Of Akkadian Third Edition by John Huehnergard, Lesson 2

Front: insider, center, midst
Back: libbum
Notes: Part of Speech: noun
Gender: masculine
Hebrew Cognate: לֵב (לֵבָב) (heart)
Additional Meanings: mind, thought, wish, heart
Resource: A Grammar Of Akkadian Third Edition by John Huehnergard, Lesson 2

Front: husband, man
Back: mutum
Notes: Part of Speech: noun
Gender: masculine
Hebrew Cognate: מְתֵי (pl. cons of men (מְתִים))
Resource: A Grammar Of Akkadian Third Edition by John Huehnergard, Lesson 2

Front: river, canal
Back: nārum
Notes: Part of Speech: noun
Gender: feminine
Hebrew Cognate: נָהָר (river, stream)
Resource: A Grammar Of Akkadian Third Edition by John Huehnergard, Lesson 2

Front: wool
Back: šīpātum
Notes: Part of Speech: noun
Gender: feminine
Note: always plural
Resource: A Grammar Of Akkadian Third Edition by John Huehnergard, Lesson 2

Front: (clay) tablet, document, letter
Back: ṭuppum
Notes: Part of Speech: noun
Gender: masculine and feminine
Note: plural ṭuppū and ṭuppātum; a sumerian loan word
Resource: A Grammar Of Akkadian Third Edition by John Huehnergard, Lesson 2

Front: mother
Back: ummum
Notes: Part of Speech: noun
Gender: feminine
Hebrew Cognate: אֵם (mother)
Resource: A Grammar Of Akkadian Third Edition by John Huehnergard, Lesson 2

Front: ear
Back: uznum
Notes: Part of Speech: noun
Gender: feminine
Hebrew Cognate: אֹזֶן (ear)
Additional Meanings: wisdom, understanding
Resource: A Grammar Of Akkadian Third Edition by John Huehnergard, Lesson 2

Front: wisdom, understanding
Back: uznum
Notes: Part of Speech: noun
Gender: feminine
Hebrew Cognate: אֹזֶן (ear)
Additional Meanings: ear
Resource: A Grammar Of Akkadian Third Edition by John Huehnergard, Lesson 2

Front: to, for, at
Back: ana
Notes: Part of Speech: preposition
Resource: A Grammar Of Akkadian Third Edition by John Huehnergard, Lesson 2

Front: in, among, by, with, from
Back: ina
Notes: Part of Speech: preposition
Resource: A Grammar Of Akkadian Third Edition by John Huehnergard, Lesson 2

Front: from, out of
Back: ištu
Notes: Part of Speech: preposition
Resource: A Grammar Of Akkadian Third Edition by John Huehnergard, Lesson 2

Front: with, in the company of
Back: itti
Notes: Part of Speech: preposition
Resource: A Grammar Of Akkadian Third Edition by John Huehnergard, Lesson 2

Front: Give the singular noun endings.
Back: nominative | —um
genitive | —im
accusative | —am
Notes: Noun Endings
 | singular | dual | plural (m) | plural (f)
nominative | —um | —ān | —ū | —um
genitive | —im | —īn | —ī | —im
accusative | —am
Resource: A Grammar Of Akkadian Third Edition by John Huehnergard

Front: Give the dual noun endings
Back: nominative | —ān
gen/acc | —īn
Notes: Noun Endings
 | singular | dual | plural (m) | plural (f)
nominative | —um | —ān | —ū | —um
genitive | —im | —īn | —ī | —im
accusative | —am
Resource: A Grammar Of Akkadian Third Edition by John Huehnergard

Front: Give the masculine plural noun endings:
Back: nominative | —ū
gen/acc | —ī
Notes: Noun Endings
 | singular | dual | plural (m) | plural (f)
nominative | —um | —ān | —ū | —um
genitive | —im | —īn | —ī | —im
accusative | —am
Resource: A Grammar Of Akkadian Third Edition by John Huehnergard

Front: Give the feminine plural noun endings
Back: nominative | —um
gen/acc | —im
Notes: Noun Endings
 | singular | dual | plural (m) | plural (f)
nominative | —um | —ān | —ū | —um
genitive | —im | —īn | —ī | —im
accusative | —am
Resource: A Grammar Of Akkadian Third Edition by John Huehnergard

Front: What is the marker of the feminine?
Back: t infix
Notes: preceded by an a when the base ends in two consonants
eg iltum, šarratum
Resource: A Grammar Of Akkadian Third Edition by John Huehnergard

Front: What does ša mean?
Back: "the one of"
Resource: A Grammar Of Akkadian Third Edition by John Huehnergard

Front: What is the ša pattern and meaing?
Back: noun ša genitive noun
the noun of the genitive noun
Notes: šarrum ša Bābilim
the king of Babylon
Resource: A Grammar Of Akkadian Third Edition by John Huehnergard

Front: Recite the independent personal pronouns.
Back: | Singular | Plural
1c | anāku | ‘I’ | nīnu | ‘we’
2m | atta | ‘you (ms)’ | attunu | ‘you (mp)’
2f | atti | ‘you (fs)’ | attina | ‘you (fp)’
3m | šū | ‘he, it (m)’ | šunu | ‘they (m)’
3f | ši | ‘she, it (f)’ | šina | ‘they (f)’
Resource: A Grammar Of Akkadian Third Edition by John Huehnergard

Front: anāku
Back: I

Front: nīnu
Back: we

Front: atta
Back: you (ms)

Front: attunu
Back: you (mp)

Front: atti
Back: you (fs)

Front: attina
Back: you (fp)

Front: šu
Back: he, it (m)

Front: šunu
Back: they (m)

Front: ši
Back: she, it (f)

Front: šina
Back: they (f)

Front: What is the being verb?
Back: Trick question; there is no being verb. It is implied.
Resource: A Grammar Of Akkadian Third Edition by John Huehnergard

Front: In a verbless clause, where does the subject stand if it is a noun?
Back: beginning
Notes: pronoun as subject stands at the end
Resource: A Grammar Of Akkadian Third Edition by John Huehnergard

Front: In a verbless clause, where does the subject stand if it is a pronoun?
Back: end
Notes: a noun as the subject stands at the beginning
Resource: A Grammar Of Akkadian Third Edition by John Huehnergard

Front: How is tense determined in a verbless clause?
Back: context
Notes: amātum ina ālim
The maidservants are/were/will be in the town.
Resource: A Grammar Of Akkadian Third Edition by John Huehnergard