Akkadian

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Root
s-y-q
2 terms

Etymology

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From Proto-Semitic *ṣ́yḳ- (to be narrow). Cognate with Arabic ضَاقَ (ḍāqa, to be narrow) and Biblical Hebrew צוּק (ṣuq, to constrain, bring into straits, press upon).

Pronunciation

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Verb

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siāqum (G, a-i, durative isīaq, perfect issīq, preterite isīq, imperative sīq)

  1. to be(come) narrow

Conjugation

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Conjugation
Infinitive siāqum
Participle sāiqum
Adjective sīqum
Active Durative Perfect Preterite Imperative
1.sg asīaq assīq asīq lusīq
2.sg m tasīaq tassīq tasīq sīq
f tasiqqī tassīqī tasīqī sīqī
3.sg isīaq issīq isīq lisīq
1.pl nisīaq nissīq nisīq i nisīq
2.pl tasiqqā tassīqā tasīqā sīqā
3.pl m isiqqū issīqū isīqū lisīqū
f isiqqā issīqā isīqā lisīqā
This table gives Old Babylonian inflection. For conjugation in other dialects, see Appendix:Akkadian dialectal conjugation.

Alternative forms

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Cuneiform spellings
Phonetic
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