zarimma-(ti)
‘agitated, rippling’
- Language
- Cuneiform Luwian
- Grammar
- verb
- ID
- 887
1. Individual Anatolian Languages
1.1 Luwian in Hittite transmission
zarimma-(ti)
‘agitated, rippling’1.1.1Transmission
The lexeme is attested twice (together with its variant zarimimma) in a NH cult inventory dealing with the cult of the Deity of the Night of Parnašša.
[E.R.]
1.1.2Forms
| part. dat./loc. sg. | ˹za˺-ri-im-ma-˹ma˺ | KBo 2.8 iv 33’ | (CTH 519, NS) |
| [za-ri-i]m-ma-ma | KBo 2.8 iv 35’ | (CTH 519, NS) |
1.1.3Graphic Features
Checked against the photograph in the Konkordanz. – For the spelling of the participial suffix with single -m-, cf.
zuzunimi ibid. ii 5.
[E.R.]
1.1.4Meaning
For the assignment of the meaning, which goes back to Carter 1962a:201, cf. under Lemma zarimmi-, Meaning .
[E.R.]
1.1.5Stem
As suggested for its variant zarimimma, the form zarimmama is also a participial form of a denominative verb built from *zarimm(a)n-. However, in this case, we are dealing with the factitive verb zarimma-(ti) ‘to perform agitation, rippling’.
[E.R.]
For the lemma head, see Luw. *zar-.

