〈—〉 wꜣḥ ‘to add’
〈GAR.GAR〉 kamāru ‘to accumulate’
〈TAB〉 ṭīpu ‘addition’
〈summa〉 ‘sum’
〈colligo〉 ‘to sum’
〈adicio〉 ‘to add’
〈appono〉 ‘to add’
〈addo〉 ‘to add’
〈accumulo〉 ‘to add’
〈προστίθημι〉 prostithēmi ‘to add’
TAB
ṭepû
Akkadian verb
Last edited: 2024-03-22| Primary meaning | to add |
|---|---|
| Literal translation | to add |
| Variants | TAB teṭeppe you add |
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to add mathematical operation, arithmetical operation, additive operation
(6) KI BAR.NUN ša₂ l[u-maš] (7) ša₂-šu₂ ki TAB TAB ki LA₂ LA₂ ana muḫ-ḫi a-ḫa-miš₂ GAR.GAR-ma ½-šu₂-nu GIŠ-ma ana BAR.NUN ⸢GAR⸣-[an]
‘(6) You add it with the corresponding ṣiliptu-coefficient for the zod[iac] if it is increasing, subtract if it is decreasing. You accumulate (them) together, compute half of it and put it down as the ṣiliptu-coefficient.’
APA (7th)
Ossendrijver, M. (2024). TAB (Lemma #167). The ZODIAC Glossary: A Cross-Cultural Glossary of Ancient Astral Science. https://zodiacglossary.github.io/lemma/167/
Chicago (Author-Date)
Ossendrijver, M. (2024). TAB (Lemma #167). The ZODIAC Glossary: A Cross-Cultural Glossary of Ancient Astral Science. https://zodiacglossary.github.io/lemma/167/
MLA (9th)
Ossendrijver, M. (2024). TAB (Lemma #167). The ZODIAC Glossary: A Cross-Cultural Glossary of Ancient Astral Science. https://zodiacglossary.github.io/lemma/167/
Harvard
Ossendrijver, M. (2024) TAB (Lemma #167), The ZODIAC Glossary: A Cross-Cultural Glossary of Ancient Astral Science. Available at: https://zodiacglossary.github.io/lemma/167/ (Accessed: February 2, 2026).
BibTeX
@misc{zodiac167,
note = {[Online; accessed 2026-02-02]},
author = {Ossendrijver, Mathieu},
year = {2024},
title = {TAB ({Lemma} #167)},
url = {https://zodiacglossary.github.io/lemma/167/},
howpublished = {https://zodiacglossary.github.io/lemma/167/},
}