gurum [BEND]

(138 instances)

gurum [BEND] (138x: Ur III, Old Babylonian) wr. gurum; gur8; gur; gurumx(GURUN) "to bend, curve, wrap around; to bow; to roll up; to curb, restrain; to watch over" Akk. kanāšu; kanānu; kapāpu; qadādu

See dub gurum[sit down].

[1] cuneiform GAM gurum (gur2)
[2] cuneiform TE@g gur8
[3] cuneiform GUR gur
[4] cuneiform GURUN gurumx(GURUN)
+ -0 (115x/83%); -ma (19x/14%); -me (3x/2%); -mu (1x/1%).
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[1] 7 91
[2] 3 3
[3] 2
[4]

76 distinct forms attested; click to view forms table.

1. to bend, curve, wrap around (138x/100%)

~ LEX/Old Babylonian/Nippur [[gurum]] = = = qa2-da-du-um OB Aa 449:2; [[gurum]] = = = ku-şi2-mu-um OB Aa 449:3. ELA/Ur III/Umma [...] x a-gam 3(ban2)-ta AnOr 07, 285 r iv 10. ELA/Ur III/Ur u4 aš-a mu-un-gur2 UET 3, 0045 o iv 9; u4 aš-a mu-un-gur2 UET 3, 0892 7; u4 aš-a mu-un-gam UET 3, 1421 9. ELA/Ur III/unclear 2(gešʾu) 3(diš) ku6 ab-gur8 MVN 13, 274 2; 3(geš2) 3(diš) ku6 ab-gur8 MVN 13, 274 3; 1(u) 5(diš) ku6 ab-gur8 duru5 MVN 13, 274 1. unknown/ED IIIb/Girsu GAN2 a-gam-gam-ka DP 590 r iv 2.

See: šim gurum.

2. to bow

3. to roll up

4. to curb, restrain

5. to watch over

Akk. kanāšu "to bow down, submit"; kanānu "to roll up"; kapāpu "to curve, bow"; qadādu "to bow down".

[1993] M. Civil, St Hallo 74.

[1991] A. Cavigneaux and F. Alrawi, AuOr 9 39.

[1973] G. Gragg, Sumerian Dimensional Infixes 15; 26.

[1964] M. Civil, Studies Oppenheim 78-79.

See ETCSL: gam=to bow down; gur8=to bend.

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