warādum

Akkadian

Root
w-r-d
2 terms

Etymology

From Proto-Semitic *warad-. Cognate with Arabic وَرَدَ (warada, “to come”) and Biblical Hebrew יָרַד (yɔráḏ, “to descend”).

Pronunciation

Verb

warādum (class a-i)

  1. to descend, go down, come down
  2. (clothes) to hang down, droop
  3. (numbers, prices) to decrease, drop

Conjugation

Conjugation
Infinitive warādum
Participle wāridum
Adjective wardum
Active Durative Perfect Preterite Imperative
1.sg urrid attarad urid lurid
2.sg m turrid tattarad turid rid
f turridī tattardī turdī ridī
3.sg urrid ittarad urid lirid
1.pl nurrid nittarad nurid i nirid
2.pl turridā tattardā turdā ridā
3.pl m urridū ittardū urdū lirdū
f urridā ittardā urdā lirdā

This table gives Old Babylonian inflection. For conjugation in other dialects, see Appendix:Akkadian dialectal conjugation.

Alternative forms

Cuneiform spellings
Logograms Phonetic
  • 𒉿𒊏𒁺𒌝 (wa-ra-du-um)
  • 𒀀𒊏𒁺𒌝 (a-ra-du-um)
  • 𒀀𒊏𒀀𒁺 (a-ra-a-du)

References

  • “arādu”, in The Assyrian Dictionary of the Oriental Institute of the University of Chicago (CAD)‎[1], volume 1, A, part 2, Chicago: University of Chicago Oriental Institute, 1968
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