eššum

Akkadian

Root
'-d-š
2 terms

Pronunciation

Adjective

eššum (feminine eššetum or edištum, masculine plural eššūtum, feminine plural eššētum, predicative ediš) (from Old Assyrian/Old Babylonian on)

  1. verbal adjective of edēšum: new, fresh
    Antonym: 𒆷𒁉𒀸 (labirum)

Alternative forms

Cuneiform spellings
Logograms Phonetic
  • 𒌍𒋳 (eš-šum)
  • 𒌍𒋗 (eš-šu)
  • 𒌍𒋙 (eš-šu₂)
  • (accusative) 𒂊𒌍𒊭𒄠 (e-eš-ša-am)
  • (genitive) 𒂊𒅆𒅎 (e-ši-im)
  • (genitive) 𒂊𒋛𒅎 (e-ši₂-im)
  • (accusative) 𒂊𒌍𒊭𒄠 (e-eš-ša-am)
  • (feminine) 𒂊𒁲𒄑𒌈 (e-di-iš-tum)
  • (feminine) 𒌍𒊺𒌈 (eš-še-tum)
  • (feminine) 𒌍𒊺𒌅 (eš-še-tu)
  • (masculine plural) 𒌍𒋗𒌅 (eš-šu-tu)
  • (feminine plural) 𒌍𒊺𒂊𒌓 (eš-še-e-tu₂)

References

  • “eššu”, in The Assyrian Dictionary of the Oriental Institute of the University of Chicago (CAD)[1], Chicago: University of Chicago Oriental Institute, 1956–2011