erretum

Akkadian
Root
'-r-r
2 terms

Etymology

From π’€€π’Šπ’€Έ (arārum, β€œto curse, insult”).

Pronunciation

Noun

erretum f (plural errΔ“tum) (from Old Akkadian on)

  1. curse, malediction
  2. accursed person

Alternative forms
  • erretu (non-mimated), arratum, arratu
Cuneiform spellings
Logograms Phonetic
  • π’‚Šπ’Š‘π’Œ…π’Œ (e-re-tu-um)
  • π’…ˆπ’Šπ’Œˆ (ar-ra-tum)
  • π’Œ’π’Šπ’Œˆ (arβ‚‚-ra-tum)
  • π’…ˆπ’Šπ’€€π’Œ… (ar-ra-a-tu)
  • π’…•π’Š‘π’΄ (er-re-tim) (genitive)
  • π’€€π’Šπ’΄ (a-ra-tim) (genitive)

References
  • β€œarratu”, in The Assyrian Dictionary of the Oriental Institute of the University of Chicago (CAD)β€Ž, Chicago: University of Chicago Oriental Institute, 1956–2011
  • Black, Jeremy, George, Andrew, Postgate, Nicholas (2000) β€œerretu(m)”, in A Concise Dictionary of Akkadian, 2nd corrected edition, Wiesbaden: Otto Harrassowitz Verlag
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