aptum
Akkadian
Etymology
Possibly borrowed from Sumerian π (ab, βwindow, openingβ).
Pronunciation
- (Old Babylonian) IPA(key): /Λap.tum/
Noun
aptum f (construct state apti, plural apΔtum)
- window, window opening
- πππ π π ππ π πΊππ
- [apΔtum Ε‘a bΔ«tim eΕ‘Ε‘im patΓ’]
- a-paβ-tum Ε‘a Eβ e-Ε‘i-im pa-at-a
- The windows of the new house are open.
- opening of the ear
- ππΎ π»ππ [apti uznim] β ap-ti uz-ni-im β ear hole
Alternative forms
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Derived terms
- apΔniΕ‘ (βthrough the window(s)β)
References
- βaptuβ, in The Assyrian Dictionary of the Oriental Institute of the University of Chicago (CAD)β[1], Chicago: University of Chicago Oriental Institute, 1956β2011
- Black, Jeremy, George, Andrew, Postgate, Nicholas (2000) βaptu(m)β, in A Concise Dictionary of Akkadian, 2nd corrected edition, Wiesbaden: Otto Harrassowitz Verlag, via the electronic Babylonian Library
Latin
Participle
aptum
- inflection of aptus:
- nominative/accusative/vocative neuter singular
- accusative masculine singular
References
- "aptum", in Charles du Fresne du Cangeβs Glossarium MediΓ¦ et InfimΓ¦ Latinitatis (augmented edition with additions by D. P. Carpenterius, Adelungius and others, edited by LΓ©opold Favre, 1883β1887)