آٞرٞت
éret (yóurot/ľirέt)
basic morphological information

v. (Ib)

to inherit
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ورث
LS 76; CSOL I 477; CSOL II 393; Naumkin et al. 2019b:75; Bulakh et al. 2021:273–275
text examples

a. wa-ˀirɛ́tes di-kíˀi wa-ˁad náˁaʰ de ḷe-zɛm ˁayn di-meṣbíḥoʰ ma inḳáṭaˁ mes rího wa-ʸheʰ yengɛ́rger ḷe-kɛndhíyoʰ di-tímhɛr ‘Her survivors inherited all of this from her, and even now, to this very day the water from the spring of di-Mesbiho has not run out, but gushes forth from the foot of the palms’ (CSOL I 7:23)

b. ḷóˀo aḷ ṭáfo ti ḷe-ḳáḳaʰ ľirέt šíki ‘Why don’t you (du.) let your brother have a share in the inheritance?’ (CSOL I 17:62)

c. aḷ tóurot šíki díˀki be-mɛľ ‘You will not have a share in our inheritance’ (CSOL II 14:21)

semantic notes

‘To inherit something (direct object)’: a.

‘To be an heir together with somebody (ke-)’: b.

‘To inherit something (be-) together with somebody (ke-): c.

root
derivates
  • šɛˀέrit to divide the inheritance
  • έrit to give as inheritance, to leave by will
  • ret to give as inheritance, to leave by will
etymology

From PWS *wrṯ ‘to inherit, to possess’.

continental MSA