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Variant: garû, garāʾu
Meanings:
to be hostile to, to attack
Distribution: OAOA: Old Assyrian (ca. 1900–1700 BCE), OBOB: Old Babylonian (ca. 2000–1600 BCE), SBSB: Standard Babylonian (ca. 1000–0 BCE)
Grammar:
pos: v.Verbroot: grjIII/j (tertiae infirmae) – i/ii/i class (Present i, Preterite i)stem: GG-stem (Grundstamm/Basic stem), GtGt-stem (G with t-infix), GtnGtn-stem (G with tan-infix, iterative), DD-stem (Doubled stem/Intensive), DtnDtn-stem (D with tan-infix, iterative), NN-stem (Reflexive/Passive stem)
Etymology: Inherited
21. GG-stem (Grundstamm/Basic stem): To combat, wage war

OB-LitOB-Lit: Old Babylonian literary texts — new attestation (not in AHw/CAD) GG-stem (Grundstamm/Basic stem) mannumma ilam šâti ⸢i-ge-er⸣-re-šu … Ḫu šâti ni-ge-er-re-[šu] CUSAS 10, 5: 71 (Gilg.) eBL “who can combat that god? … we will combat that Ḫu(wawa)”. new

OB-LitOB-Lit: Old Babylonian literary texts GG-stem (Grundstamm/Basic stem) GN ikkirma ana PN ge-ra-am ittabbal RIME 4, 708: 10 “GN became hostile and directed war against PN”. see also RIME 4, 710: 10.

42. GG-stem (Grundstamm/Basic stem): To hassle, pressure s.o.

OAOA: Old Assyrian (ca. 1900–1700 BCE) — new attestation (not in AHw/CAD) GG-stem (Grundstamm/Basic stem) tamkārī ... ag-ri-ma CCT 6, 35a r. 11 “I aggressively approached merchants (with offers)”. new

OAOA: Old Assyrian (ca. 1900–1700 BCE) — new attestation (not in AHw/CAD) GG-stem (Grundstamm/Basic stem) ippanītim ig-ri-ú!-ni-ma umma šunūma ūmē ṣibīšum Prag, 714: 12 “before, they put pressure on me saying: 'extend (fem.) his term!'”. new

OAOA: Old Assyrian (ca. 1900–1700 BCE) — new attestation (not in AHw/CAD) GG-stem (Grundstamm/Basic stem) annākam malā u šinēšu ag-ri-šu-ma kaspam laqāʾam lā imūʾa RSM, 10: 21 “here I pressed him several times but he refuses to accept the silver”. new

OAOA: Old Assyrian (ca. 1900–1700 BCE) — new attestation (not in AHw/CAD) GG-stem (Grundstamm/Basic stem) ḫusārī mamman ig-ri-a-ni-ma TC 3-1, 49: 37 “someone has put pressure on me for my lapis lazuli”. For add. refs. see Veenhof 2015, 247-249. new

13. GG-stem (Grundstamm/Basic stem): In personal names

LBLB: Late Babylonian (ca. 626 BCE – 100 CE) — new attestation (not in AHw/CAD) GG-stem (Grundstamm/Basic stem) Ig-ra-a ROMCT 2, 52: 1. Cf. CAD G 63 s.v. gerû 4a', Oelsner in Deller et al. 1989, 281. new

14. GtnGtn-stem (G with tan-infix, iterative): To keep pressuring

OAOA: Old Assyrian (ca. 1900–1700 BCE) — new attestation (not in AHw/CAD) GtnGtn-stem (G with tan-infix, iterative) ig-da-na-ri-ú-ni umma šunūma šumma ašīʾum ajjākamma ibaššī šupurma [PN] u PN₂ iltanaqqēʾū BIN 4, 45: 10 “they keep pressing me saying: 'if anywhere ašīʾum -iron is available, send a written order that [PN] and PN₂ keep trying to get it”. new

15. NN-stem (Reflexive/Passive stem): To quarrel

OAOA: Old Assyrian (ca. 1900–1700 BCE) — new attestation (not in AHw/CAD) NN-stem (Reflexive/Passive stem) annākam ištē PN a-ge₅-ri (-ma) BIN 4, 79: 9 “here I have quarrelled with PN”. For further refs. see Veenhof 2015, 247-249. new

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