narāṭu
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Meanings:
to sway, tremble
de:German: Deutsch schwanken, zittern
fr:French: Français osciller, trembler
Distribution: OB-LitOB-Lit: Old Babylonian literary texts, MB-LitMB-Lit: Middle Babylonian literary texts, MB-Bo.MB-Bo.: Middle Babylonian texts from Boğazköy/Hattuša (ca. 1500–1200 BCE), SBSB: Standard Babylonian (ca. 1000–0 BCE), NANA: Neo Assyrian (ca. 1000–600 BCE)
Grammar:
pos: v.Verbroot: nrṭI/n (primae nūn) – u/uu/u class (Present u, Preterite u)stem: GG-stem (Grundstamm/Basic stem), DD-stem (Doubled stem/Intensive), ŠDŠD-stem (Causative-Intensive)
Etymology: Inherited No viable Semitic etymology can be given for now.
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Commentaries
SBSB: Standard Babylonian (ca. 1000–0 BCE) — new attestation (not in AHw/CAD) (comm.) GG-stem (Grundstamm/Basic stem) ⸢i⸣-[nar-r]u-uṭ : isalliḫ : na-ra-ṭ[u : SÌG ?] selēḫ CunMon. 49/2, 117: 3 “it s[wa]ys (means) it jerks (since) to swa[y (uses the logogram) SÌG(?) (which is also used for)] to jerk”. Commentary Sakikkû III 3. new
1Further Attestations
SBSB: Standard Babylonian (ca. 1000–0 BCE) — new attestation (not in AHw/CAD) GG-stem (Grundstamm/Basic stem) irassu u rēš libbišu ⸢i-nar-ru⸣-uṭ Sakikkû III 3 “his chest and his epigastrium tremble”. new