〈—〉 wrš ‘lunar month’
〈menstruus〉 ‘monthly’
〈mensis〉 ‘month’
〈חֹדֶשׁ〉 ḥōd̲eš ‘month’
〈μείς〉 meis ‘month’
ITI
arḫu
Akkadian noun
Last edited: 2024-11-03| Primary meaning | month |
|---|---|
| Literal translation | month |
| Variants | ITI arḫu AB₂ arḫu |
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month unit of time
dil-bat ina RIN₂ ina MURUB₄ ITI ina GIR₂
‘Venus was in Libra, in the middle of the month in Scorpio.’
36 taš AB₂ ana AB₂
‘(0);36 is the difference month to month.’
APA (7th)
Ossendrijver, M. (2024). ITI (Lemma #298). The ZODIAC Glossary: A Cross-Cultural Glossary of Ancient Astral Science. https://zodiacglossary.github.io/lemma/298/
Chicago (Author-Date)
Ossendrijver, M. (2024). ITI (Lemma #298). The ZODIAC Glossary: A Cross-Cultural Glossary of Ancient Astral Science. https://zodiacglossary.github.io/lemma/298/
MLA (9th)
Ossendrijver, M. (2024). ITI (Lemma #298). The ZODIAC Glossary: A Cross-Cultural Glossary of Ancient Astral Science. https://zodiacglossary.github.io/lemma/298/
Harvard
Ossendrijver, M. (2024) ITI (Lemma #298), The ZODIAC Glossary: A Cross-Cultural Glossary of Ancient Astral Science. Available at: https://zodiacglossary.github.io/lemma/298/ (Accessed: December 1, 2025).
BibTeX
@misc{zodiac298,
note = {[Online; accessed 2025-12-01]},
author = {Ossendrijver, Mathieu},
year = {2024},
title = {ITI ({Lemma} #298)},
url = {https://zodiacglossary.github.io/lemma/298/},
howpublished = {https://zodiacglossary.github.io/lemma/298/},
}