alāku

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Meanings:
to go
de:German: Deutsch gehen
fr:French: Français aller
Distribution: OAkkOAkk: Old Akkadian (ca. 2350–2100 BCE), OAOA: Old Assyrian (ca. 1900–1700 BCE), OBOB: Old Babylonian (ca. 2000–1600 BCE), MAMA: Middle Assyrian (ca. 1500–1000 BCE), MBMB: Middle Babylonian (ca. 1600–1000 BCE), NANA: Neo Assyrian (ca. 1000–600 BCE), NBNB: Neo Babylonian (ca. 1000–626 BCE), LBLB: Late Babylonian (ca. 626 BCE – 100 CE)
Domain: Motion
Grammar:
pos: v.Verbroot: ʾlkI/ʾ; I/a (primae ʾaleph) – a/ia/i class (Present a, Preterite i)stem: GG-stem (Grundstamm/Basic stem), GtGt-stem (G with t-infix), GtnGtn-stem (G with tan-infix, iterative), ŠŠ-stem (Causative stem)
Logogram: DU
Etymology: Inherited
1 Lexical

OB-LexOB-Lex: Old Babylonian lexical texts — new attestation (not in AHw/CAD) ŠŠ-stem (Causative stem) ka bal nu-túm = lā šu-lu-ku MSL SS 1, 22 iii 30 (Sag) DCCLT “to be unsuitable”. new

111. GG-stem (Grundstamm/Basic stem)

OB-LitOB-Lit: Old Babylonian literary texts — new attestation (not in AHw/CAD) GG-stem (Grundstamm/Basic stem) [il]-li-ku rēṣū[ssu] RIME 4, 394: 7 “they [ca]me to [his] ai[d]”. new

OB-LitOB-Lit: Old Babylonian literary texts GG-stem (Grundstamm/Basic stem) i-il-la-ak Annunītum ina imittišu Adad šapû rigimšu iddī Zimrī-Līm Epic i 26 SEAL “Annunītum supported him (and) surging(?) Adad thundered”.

SBSB: Standard Babylonian (ca. 1000–0 BCE) — new attestation (not in AHw/CAD) GG-stem (Grundstamm/Basic stem) rēṣūtī ⸢al⸣-ki-ma ītappalī idāja nakirē⸢ja⸣ nērī RINAP 5/3, 92: 4 RINAP “come to my aid and stand always in for me, kill my enemies!” new

SBSB: Standard Babylonian (ca. 1000–0 BCE) — new attestation (not in AHw/CAD) GG-stem (Grundstamm/Basic stem) ⸢e⸣nūma attari šuʾāti inna⸢ḫu⸣ma DU-ku labāriš RINAP 5/3, 92: 6 RINAP “when this attaru -cart becomes dilapidated and old”. new

SBSB: Standard Babylonian (ca. 1000–0 BCE) GG-stem (Grundstamm/Basic stem)With šitūltu, “discussion” ⸢itti* rīqi⸣ lā bābil šipri ana šitūlti ē tal-lik Counsels of Wisdom: 23 eBL “do not consult ⸢with a idler⸣ who does not perform (any) work!” restoration of itti based on join of BM.33463 (ebL: BabLB1a) with BM.32989: 5' (⸢it⸣-t[i ...)].

SBSB: Standard Babylonian (ca. 1000–0 BCE) — new attestation (not in AHw/CAD) GG-stem (Grundstamm/Basic stem) [šumma šerʾān nakkap]ātīšu ⸢a⸣-LIK-šu-nu [šutaqrub?] Sakikkû IV 92 “[if] the movement of [the blood vessels of] his [templ]es [is closely connected(?) (viz., a rapid pulse)]”. For the restoration see the commentary Jiménez/Schmidtchen 2017, 231f.: 7b. new

SBSB: Standard Babylonian (ca. 1000–0 BCE) — new attestation (not in AHw/CAD) šutaqrub : a-lak-šú?-nu qeru[b? …] Jiménez/Schmidtchen 2017, 231f.: 7b eBL “‘it is closely approaching’ (means) ‘their movement is clos[e]’”. Commentary to Sakikkû IV 92. new

SBSB: Standard Babylonian (ca. 1000–0 BCE) — new attestation (not in AHw/CAD) GG-stem (Grundstamm/Basic stem) akala ikkalma elīšu lā DU-ak mê išattīma elīšu lā ṭāb Sakikkû XXII 8 “he eats bread and it is not pleasing to him, [he drinks water] and it does not suit him”. Corresponds to 12f. in Heeßel 2000. See the parallel in Sakikkû XIII 6 (using lā magir instead of lā ṭāb); cf. also Sakikkû XXII 6 (8f. in Heeßel 2000). new

SBSB: Standard Babylonian (ca. 1000–0 BCE) — new attestation (not in AHw/CAD) GG-stem (Grundstamm/Basic stem) šumma simmu šikinšu sām em napiḫ u DU-ak samānu [šum]šu Sakikkû XXXIII 23 “if the characteristic of the lesion is red, hot, and inflamed and it spreads(?) (lit.: moves) – samānu is its name”. Cf. also Sakikkû Sakikkû XXXIII 31. new

SBSB: Standard Babylonian (ca. 1000–0 BCE) — new attestation (not in AHw/CAD) GG-stem (Grundstamm/Basic stem) [šumma simmu ši]kinšu kīma ḫimṭi emma DU-a[k?] mê lā ukāl si[mm]ī? irašši gergiššu šumšu Sakikkû XXXIII 13 “[if the chara]cteristic(s) [of a lesion] is (that it is) hot like burning (fever) and sprea[ds(?),] it contains no fluid, he has several les[ion]s(?) – gergiššu is its name”. new

SBSB: Standard Babylonian (ca. 1000–0 BCE) — new attestation (not in AHw/CAD) (comm.) GG-stem (Grundstamm/Basic stem) [GIŠ.ḪU]R : eṣēri šanîš ītiq šalšis il-lik : GIŠ gi-iš.ḫa-áš ḪUR : ḫa-x : a-la-[ku?] Fs. Leichty, 165: 10 CCP “GIŠ.ḪUR (means) to draw, secondly, it passed, thirdly, it went (because) GIŠ.ḪUR, read giš-ḫaš, (means) … (which means) to go”. Commentary on Alu XXII. new

32. GtnGtn-stem (G with tan-infix, iterative)

SBSB: Standard Babylonian (ca. 1000–0 BCE) — new attestation (not in AHw/CAD) GtnGtn-stem (G with tan-infix, iterative) [gin]âma? ina ešâti u dalḫā⸢ti⸣ [it-t]a-na-al-la-ka-ma rēṣi ⸢lā⸣ ⸢ī⸣šâ Frazer/Adalı 2021, 233 i 12 “[constant]ly(?), they [li]ve(d) in confusion and disturbance and had no helper”. new

SBSB: Standard Babylonian (ca. 1000–0 BCE) — new attestation (not in AHw/CAD) GtnGtn-stem (G with tan-infix, iterative) dīnā[t]i adīnu epšēti ēp[ušu] ⸢tallak⸣ti at-tal-la-ku ina nar[ê] altaṭṭarma Frazer/Adalı 2021, 234 ii 9 “the judgeme[nt]s I have rendered, the achievements I have acc[omplished,] the way I have lived I wrote altogether on a stele”. Diff. Frazer/Adalı 2021, 237 (“the road that I roamed”); cf. ib. 244 note on ii 9. new

SBSB: Standard Babylonian (ca. 1000–0 BCE) GtnGtn-stem (G with tan-infix, iterative) ta-at-ta-tal-lak Jiménez 2017, 385: 4 eBL “you used to wander about”. (= SAA 3, 51), cf. tattataššab ib.: 8.

23. ŠŠ-stem (Causative stem)

OB-LitOB-Lit: Old Babylonian literary texts — new attestation (not in AHw/CAD) ŠŠ-stem (Causative stem) lilissi siparri ša rigimšu ṭābu ana simat qarrādūtišu šu-lu-ku ušēlī RIMA 1, 58: 12 “he offered a kettledrum of bronze with good sound, befitting his being a warrior”. new

SBSB: Standard Babylonian (ca. 1000–0 BCE) — new attestation (not in AHw/CAD) ŠŠ-stem (Causative stem) šallūta arbūta kamûta asīrūta la ú-šal-[l]a-ku-šú-nu-ti MesCiv. 13, 1: 72 eBL “will they not make them go into captivity, desolation, bondage, imprisonment?” cf. MesCiv. 13, 5: 23, ibid. 6: 13. new

Discussion

The Gt Imp. atlak is used as an exclamation of disbelief or dismissal in Old Babylonian (“get out!”, “don't tell me!”, “no way!”), see Arkhipov 2013.

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