kabāsu
1 Lexical
Commentaries
SBSB: Standard Babylonian (ca. 1000–0 BCE) — new attestation (not in AHw/CAD) (comm.) GG-stem (Grundstamm/Basic stem) [G]AZ : ḫesû : GAZ : ṭepû * : DAB : ḫesû : DAB : ka-ba-s[u * ...] CunMon. 49/2, 139: 1 “[G]AZ (refers to?) to cover up (and) GAZ (refers also to?) to apply; DAB (refers to?) to cover up (and) DAB (refers also to?) to tread”. Commentary Sakikkû IV 1. Diff. Wee 2019, 139f. (reading ṭe-bu-ú: DAB : ḫe-su-ú: DAB : ka-ba-šu “GAZ means to submerge. DAB means to cover up. DAB means to put on a kubšu-cap”). new
161. GG-stem (Grundstamm/Basic stem)
1.1. GG-stem (Grundstamm/Basic stem): To tread, step, pace
OBOB: Old Babylonian (ca. 2000–1600 BCE) — new attestation (not in AHw/CAD) GG-stem (Grundstamm/Basic stem) ša kīma ka-ba-si-im [al]pū u immerū i-ka-ab-ba-su ARM 27, 29: 18f. ARCHIBAB “[ox]en and sheep were trampling any (locusts) that could be trampled”. new
OBOB: Old Babylonian (ca. 2000–1600 BCE) — new attestation (not in AHw/CAD) GG-stem (Grundstamm/Basic stem) ša kīma ka-ba-si-im ik-bu-sa ARM 27, 28: 23f. ARCHIBAB “they trampled any (locusts) that could be trampled”. new
SBSB: Standard Babylonian (ca. 1000–0 BCE) GG-stem (Grundstamm/Basic stem) kibis rābiṣi ik-bu-us (∥ KI.ÚS-us) Sakikkû IV 23 “he has stepped into the footsteps of a r.-demon”.
SBSB: Standard Babylonian (ca. 1000–0 BCE) — new attestation (not in AHw/CAD) (comm.) GG-stem (Grundstamm/Basic stem) KI.UŠ SAG.TUK KI.UŠ-us [kib]is rābiṣi ik-bu-u[s] CunMon. 49/2, 125 o. 9f. Commentary Sakikkû IV 23. new
SBSB: Standard Babylonian (ca. 1000–0 BCE) GG-stem (Grundstamm/Basic stem) qaqqar māt nakri ummānī i-kab-ba-⸢as⸣ SAA 8, 154: 6 SAAo “my troops with set foot in the enemy's land”.
1.2. GG-stem (Grundstamm/Basic stem): To harm (financially), to treat unfairly, to neglect s.o.’s interests
OAOA: Old Assyrian (ca. 1900–1700 BCE) — new attestation (not in AHw/CAD) GG-stem (Grundstamm/Basic stem) ammala taleʾʾeʾu gumurši lā ta-kà-bi-sí BIN 6, 42: 10 “settle it (i.e. my case) as well as you can; do not treat me unfairly!” See AKT 3, 62: 30; ATHE 65: 31; AKT 8, 1: 22? new
OAOA: Old Assyrian (ca. 1900–1700 BCE) — new attestation (not in AHw/CAD) GG-stem (Grundstamm/Basic stem) (may DNN be my witnesses that ...) mimma KÙ.BABBAR 1 GÍN lā ak-bu-sú-kà AKT 3, 62: 10 “I have not deprived you of a single shekel of silver”. See BIN 4, 51: 14 (= OAA 1, 64). new
OAOA: Old Assyrian (ca. 1900–1700 BCE) — new attestation (not in AHw/CAD) GG-stem (Grundstamm/Basic stem) KÙ.BABBAR 1 GÍN ina šiʾim (…) ramākka ku-ub-sà-am CCT 2, 26a: 18 “settle for a shekel of silver less from the proceeds”. Sim. ICK 1, 192: 23; KTS 1, 22a: 16; kt h/k 347: 15, see Balkan 1967, 395. new
1.3. GG-stem (Grundstamm/Basic stem): To remit, to waive
OAOA: Old Assyrian (ca. 1900–1700 BCE) — new attestation (not in AHw/CAD) GG-stem (Grundstamm/Basic stem) ša 2 ITU.KAM ṣibtam ak-bu-sà-kum TC 3-1, 40: 24 “I have waived for you 2 months' interest”. Also Balkan 1967, 401 no. kt c/k 680: 11; sim. AKT 11a 113: 20; BIN 4, 145: 16; CCT 6, 46a: 11; TC 3, 40: 43. new
1.4. GG-stem (Grundstamm/Basic stem): To deduct
OAOA: Old Assyrian (ca. 1900–1700 BCE) — new attestation (not in AHw/CAD) GG-stem (Grundstamm/Basic stem) 18 GÍN ammassuḫuttim ni-ik-bu-ús AKT 8, 41: 13 “we deducted 18 shekels for impurities”. See also AKT 6c 636: 6, AKT 6c 676: 34; BIN 4, 51: 45 (= OAA 1, 64); Balkan 1967, 407 no. kt c/k 1087: 21f. new
1.5. GG-stem (Grundstamm/Basic stem): To annul (an oath)
OAOA: Old Assyrian (ca. 1900–1700 BCE) — new attestation (not in AHw/CAD) GG-stem (Grundstamm/Basic stem) māmītum šīt kà-áb-sá-at Balkan 1967, 410 no. 35 kt c/k 1548 8 “that oath has been annulled”. new
1.6. GG-stem (Grundstamm/Basic stem): To end, resolve
OAOA: Old Assyrian (ca. 1900–1700 BCE) — new attestation (not in AHw/CAD) GG-stem (Grundstamm/Basic stem) nuštamgeršunuma rugummāʾēšunu ni-ik-bu-us(-ma) Balkan 1967, 409 kt g/k 100 14 “we made them come to an agreement and we resolved their complaints”. Also awātam ku-bu-ús CCT 3, 25: 19 “wind up the affair!”; sim. OIP 27, 62: 22. new
1.7. GG-stem (Grundstamm/Basic stem): To disregard, overlook
OAOA: Old Assyrian (ca. 1900–1700 BCE) — new attestation (not in AHw/CAD) GG-stem (Grundstamm/Basic stem) mimma kasapni lā ta-k[à]-ba-sà RA 59, 151 no. 23: 14 “do not overlook any silver of ours!” See also AKT 6c 530: 11. new
1.8. GG-stem (Grundstamm/Basic stem): To give up, relinquish
OAOA: Old Assyrian (ca. 1900–1700 BCE) — new attestation (not in AHw/CAD) GG-stem (Grundstamm/Basic stem) PN u PN₂ ana PN₃ u PN₄ qāssunu ik-bu-sú(-ma) AKT 8, 175: 12 “PN and PN₂ have given up their share (of silver) in favor of PN₃ and PN₄”. new
1.9. GG-stem (Grundstamm/Basic stem): Without direct object
OAOA: Old Assyrian (ca. 1900–1700 BCE) — new attestation (not in AHw/CAD) GG-stem (Grundstamm/Basic stem) ana ajjītim balūʾa ta-ak-bu-ús AKT 8, 1: 12 “why have you proceeded without me?” Sim. ib. 16. new
OAOA: Old Assyrian (ca. 1900–1700 BCE) — new attestation (not in AHw/CAD) GG-stem (Grundstamm/Basic stem) PN ulā ušašqal ulā a-kà-ba-sú-um Fs. Veenhof, 139: 16 “I will not make PN pay nor will I take action against him(?)”. new
32. GtGt-stem (G with t-infix)
OBOB: Old Babylonian (ca. 2000–1600 BCE) Gt+Gt-stem (G with t-infix) kīma immerāt mātikama puḫur li-ik-ta-ab-sa RATL 117, 10: 19 ARCHIBAB “they (scil. sheep) shall run around together just like the sheep of your land”.
MB-EmarMB-Emar: Middle Babylonian texts from Emar (ca. 1500–1200 BCE) GtGt-stem (G with t-infix) […] ūmi ki-it-bu-u[s] Emar 6/3, 445: 3.
SBSB: Standard Babylonian (ca. 1000–0 BCE) GtGt-stem (G with t-infix) ana mārat ḫazannu ša GN ak-ta-ra-ʾ ak-ta-ba-as-ku-nu-ši kīma mê uṭṭabbīkunūši kīma eleppi SpTU 2, 24: 8 eBL “I bowed down to the daughter of the mayor of GN. I humbled myself before you. I dove before you as in water, like a ship”.
13. DD-stem (Doubled stem/Intensive)
OAOA: Old Assyrian (ca. 1900–1700 BCE) — new attestation (not in AHw/CAD) DD-stem (Doubled stem/Intensive) mimma abūša šalṭam ḫabbulu kà-bu-ús(-ma) Veenhof 1997, 2 kt 91/k 158 18 “whatever her father owes in cash has been waived”. See also BIN 4, 187: 5; Balkan 1967, 403 no. kt c/k 101: 15. new
14. DtDt-stem (D with t-infix)
OAOA: Old Assyrian (ca. 1900–1700 BCE) — new attestation (not in AHw/CAD) DtDt-stem (D with t-infix) šiʾim ṣubātīʾa šilipkāʾim ina barēkunu lā tù-uk-tá-ba-sà KTH, 19: 32 “do not remit to each other (part of) the price of my šilipkāʾum -textile”. new
35. ŠŠ-stem (Causative stem)
OAOA: Old Assyrian (ca. 1900–1700 BCE) — new attestation (not in AHw/CAD) ŠŠ-stem (Causative stem) tuppam ša ūmē adī mišl[išu] ša PN ūmē nu-ša-ak-bi-i[s] TC 1, 20: 13 “as to the tablet with the term regarding the half share of PN, we have had the term reduced(?)”. new
OBOB: Old Babylonian (ca. 2000–1600 BCE) — new attestation (not in AHw/CAD) ŠŠ-stem (Causative stem) ša kīma k[ab]āsim ú-ša-ak-bi-ìs ARM 27, 27: 20 ARCHIBAB “I made them trample any (locusts) that could be trampled”. new
SBSB: Standard Babylonian (ca. 1000–0 BCE) ŠŠ-stem (Causative stem) (DNN) […] nakrā (text: lúKÚR-a) ina šupāl šēpīja ú-šak-bi-su RIMB 2, 314 r. 8 “DNN [who …] let (me) trample my enemy beneath my feet”.
46. NN-stem (Reflexive/Passive stem)
OAOA: Old Assyrian (ca. 1900–1700 BCE) — new attestation (not in AHw/CAD) NN-stem (Reflexive/Passive stem) gumurma malā lā a-kà-bu-sú kaspam (…) šuqul CCT 3, 30: 33 “settle (the case) and pay the silver, so that I will not be harmed”. new
OAOA: Old Assyrian (ca. 1900–1700 BCE) — new attestation (not in AHw/CAD) NN-stem (Reflexive/Passive stem) (silver) attāma na-ak-bi₄-sú-ma alkam KTS 1, 4b: 20 “give up(?) (some 10 or 20 shekels of silver) for him and come here!” Uncertain, nakbissumma may also come from kabātu. new
OBOB: Old Babylonian (ca. 2000–1600 BCE) — new attestation (not in AHw/CAD) NN-stem (Reflexive/Passive stem) ana eqlim ina erēšim lā ik-ka-bi-su AbB 12, 137: 2 ARCHIBAB “they shall not step on the field during cultivation!” Ingressive N is otherwise attested in NB, see CAD K 11 ad 8. new
NBNB: Neo Babylonian (ca. 1000–626 BCE) — new attestation (not in AHw/CAD) NN-stem (Reflexive/Passive stem) (the Borsippeans) ik-kab-ba-su-ú SAA 10, 118 r. 8 SAAo “will be subdued”. new
Discussion
Delete the ref. HSS 13, 119 (CAD K 7 ad 2 e), see kaniniwe.