errēšum

Akkadian

Root
'-r-š
3 terms

Etymology

From the verb 𒂊𒊑𒋳 (erēšum, to sow, cultivate).

Pronunciation

Noun

errēšum m (plural errēšū) (from Old Akkadian on)

  1. cultivator, tenant farmer
    Synonym: (ploughman) 𒇽𒀳 (ikkarum)

Alternative forms

Cuneiform spellings
Logograms Phonetic
  • 𒇽𒀳𒇲 (LU₂.APIN.LA₂)
  • 𒅕𒊑𒋳 (er-re-šum)
  • 𒅕𒊑𒂊𒋗 (er-re-e-šu)
  • 𒂊𒅕𒊑𒋗 (e-er-re-šu)
  • 𒅕𒊑𒋗 (er-re-šu)
  • (genitive) 𒅕𒊑𒅆𒅎 (er-re-ši-im)

Derived terms

  • errēšūtum (tenancy (of a field))

References