Sumerian Vocabulary Review #9
From Lessons 28-30
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Match the Sumerian Word to the Cuneiform Sign
- π
- π
- π
- π΅
- π·
- Γ‘rad
- e
- en
- la
- ni
Match the Sumerian word to the definition
- a-dab6
- Δen
- ub
- u4-da
- uΕ‘
- adv., in/on the day, today; when, if.
- n., foundation; distance; dimension; edge; man; penis. v., to support, lift; transport; join; be adjacent to. num., 60. part., suff., personal suffix βthey/themβ when the root verb ends in /u/ {erg + βu + Ε‘}.
- n., linen; item of clothing.
- part., inf., directive infix when preceded by /u/.
- v., intrans., to go/come; flow, set out, turn into (transform).
Match the Cuneiform Sign to the Definition
- π
- π
- π
- π
- π
- n., abuse; insult, offense. adv., conj., until, up to; as many (OB x2). part., pref., stand-alone agent prefix βhe/she/itβ (pers.).
- n., butter, oil, fat, cream; oil container. part., pref., stand-alone first-person agentive prefix βIβ; conjugational prefix (indicates distance from speaker).
- n., hips; middle. v., to be angry; to curse. part., pref., stand-alone agent prefix βhe/she/itβ (impers.).
- n., knee.
- n., people; troops; worker.
Answers
Match the cuneiform sign to the Sumerian word
- ni π part., inf., locative infix indicating βwhereβ. part., inf., 3rd person singular directiveinfix βto him/her (impers.)β.
- e π v., to speak, say; do; water. part., suff., (performed) by [the agent]; in, at, beside (directive); plural hamαΉu (perfective) suffix; marΓ» (imperfective) singular/plural suffix.
- en π adv., conj., so (OB x1). part., inf., ergative infix when preceded by /e/.
- Γ‘rad π΅ n., slave, servant.
- la π· n., abundance, plenty; luxury, wealth; joy, bliss; youthfulness; wish, desire; lust. part., spelling bridge between /l/ and /a/.
Match the Sumerian word to the definition
- a-dab6 ππ n., linen; item of clothing.
- Δen πΊ v., intrans., to go/come; flow, set out, turn into (transform).
- ub π part., inf., directive infix when preceded by /u/.
- u4-da ππ adv., in/on the day, today; when, if.
- uΕ‘ π n., foundation; distance; dimension; edge; man; penis. v., to support, lift; transport; join; be adjacent to. num., 60. part., suff., personal suffix βthey/themβ when the root verb ends in /u/ {erg + βu + Ε‘}.
Match the Cuneiform Sign to the Definition
- Γ©rin π n., people; troops; worker.
- dΓΉb π n., knee.
- Γ¬ π n., butter, oil, fat, cream; oil container. part., pref., stand-alone first-person agentive prefix βIβ; conjugational prefix (indicates distance from speaker).
- Γb π n., hips; middle. v., to be angry; to curse. part., pref., stand-alone agent prefix βhe/she/itβ (impers.).
- in π n., abuse; insult, offense. adv., conj., until, up to; as many (OB x2). part., pref., stand-alone agent prefix βhe/she/itβ (pers.).
How Did You Do?
If you got more than 3 wrong, you may want to review the vocabulary from lessons 28-30.
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Unit Review 10 – Core Referential Cases
Lesson 31 – Sumerian Comitative Case
