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Definition of Accadian

Accadian
Accadian Ac*ca"di*an, a. [From the city Accad. See Gen. x. 10.] Pertaining to a race supposed to have lived in Babylonia before the Assyrian conquest. -- Ac*ca"di*an, n., Ac"cad, n. --Sayce.
Accadian
Accadian Ac*ca"di*an, a. [From the city Accad. See Gen. x. 10.] Pertaining to a race supposed to have lived in Babylonia before the Assyrian conquest. -- Ac*ca"di*an, n., Ac"cad, n. --Sayce.

Meaning of Accadian from wikipedia

- Akkadian or Accadian may refer to: Look up Akkadian in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Akkadians, inhabitants of the Akkadian Empire Akkadian language...
- Akkadian (/əˈkeɪdiən/; Akkadian: 𒀝𒅗𒁺𒌑, romanized: Akkadû) is an extinct East Semitic language that was spoken in ancient Mesopotamia (Akkad, ****yria...
- Look up Acadian or Acadians in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. An Acadian is a native of Acadia, a region of northeastern North America. Acadian may also...
- 79–89. Bibcode:1998JBAA..108...79R. Langdon, S. "History of the Sumerian, Accadian, ****yrian, and West Semitic calendars". Babylonian menologies and the Semitic...
- ISBN 9781316347850. Sayce, A. H. 'The Overthrow of Sodom and Gomorrah (Accadian Account)' Records of the Past XI 115. Archibald Sayce (1887). The Hibbert...
- word "kvada". The word "ašphalt" is claimed to have been derived from the Accadian term "asphaltu" or "sphallo," meaning "to split." It was later adopted...
- Sargon of Akkad. As some of these facts became known, the term "Akkadian" ("Accadian") began to crowd out the term "****yrian" in good ****yriological usage....
- literally "muscle killer." SA.GAZ was supposed to be a transliteration of the Accadian pseudo-ideogram šaggāšum or murderer. The Epic of Gilgamesh (1:4:7) uses...
- early research examined Sumerian and Akkadian languages. His article An Accadian Seal (1870), includes the discovery of many of the linguistic principles...
- glossary: words of known or conjectured meaning, with Sumerian ideograms and Accadian words common in Hittite texts", Language 7, no. 2, pp. 3–82., Language...