Qatnean

English

Etymology

Qatna +‎ -ean

Adjective

Qatnean (comparative more Qatnean, superlative most Qatnean)

  1. (historical) Of or relating to Qatna
    • 2010, Writing, Law, and Kingship in Old Babylonian Mesopotamia, page 21:
      Qatnean messengers brought the king by mistake a tablet intended for my lord […]
    • 2015, Gernot Wilhelm, “Suppiluliuma and the Decline of the Mittanian Kingdom”, in Peter Pfälzner, Michel Al-Maqdissi, editors, Qaṭna and the Network of Bronze Age Globalism, page 76:
      In the letter EA 55 Akizzi reports about the fate of a town defended by Qatnean troops: […]
    • 2018, The Messenger in the Ancient Semitic World, page 100:
      […] the Qatnean messenger […]

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Noun

Qatnean (plural Qatneans)

  1. (historical) A native or inhabitant of Qatna
    • 1972, Assyrian Royal Inscriptions‎[1], page 91:
      […] the Qatnean, (my) vassal.
    • 2010, Reading and Writing in Babylon, page 138:
      […] the Qatneans […]

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