# A-KI-PI-E-TE (Akipe-te)

> Akipe-te, '(Teššup) brought' (Hurrian personal name, hypocoristic)

A Linear A word in the Linear A Lexicon. The reading is a proposal and carries its tier.

- Reading: Akipe-te
- Confidence: Speculative. A proposed reading on a word too rare to test. Most occur only once.
- Kind: Personal name
- Language: Hurrian
- Signs: A (a) · KI (ki) · PI (pi) · E (e) · TE (te)

## Compared forms

- Hurrian: *ag-* — ag- 'amener, apporter', agi-, agib- in names, Akib-Tešub (Laroche GLH 36); Nuzi Akipei, A-ki-be-e-i, 'Probably < akip-' (NPN 14, 198); [A-ki]p-te-ia, A-ki-te-ia, and A-kip-te-šup (NPN 198); -te, the 'shortened var.' of -teja (NPN 264)

## Attestations

- [KH 10](<https://linear-a.ai/texts/KH10/index.md>): A-KI-PI-E-TE GRA 90 — '(Teššup) brought' (Hurrian personal name, hypocoristic)

## Commentary

KH 10 .3–4 A-KI-PI | E-TE GRA 90, run over the line end and printed as one word in GORILA's normalized line, after I-PA-SA-JA Ipšaja · QA-*118 (GORILA III 36–37). a-ki-pe-te: the Hurrian stem akip- 'brought' of Akip-tešup (Laroche GLH 36), A-KI-PI-E sign for sign as Nuzi Akipei, A-ki-be-e-i (NPN 14), + -te for -teja (NPN 264), as Nuzi [A-ki]p-te-ia (NPN 198). A recipient of grain beside the Hurrian Ipšaja. One witness.

## In the onomasticon

- [A-KI-PI-E-TE](<https://linear-a.ai/names/A-KI-PI-E-TE/index.md>): Personal name, Hurrian

## References

- Reading: di Mino; NPN; Laroche GLH
- GLH: Laroche, Emmanuel (1980), Glossaire de la langue hourrite. Editions Klincksieck
- NPN: Gelb, Ignace J.; Purves, Pierre M.; MacRae, Allan A. (1943), Nuzi Personal Names. Oriental Institute Publications 57, University of Chicago
- GORILA III: Godart, Louis; Olivier, Jean-Pierre (1976), Recueil des inscriptions en linéaire A, volume 3: Tablettes, nodules et rondelles édités en 1975 et 1976 (GORILA III). École française d'Athènes (Études crétoises XXI, 3); Librairie orientaliste Paul Geuthner, Paris

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