Qatnean

Q10A1T1N1E1A1N1

adjective

Of or relating to Qatna

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Meanings

adjectiveQatnean (comparative more Qatnean, superlative most Qatnean)

comparative more Qatnean · superlative most Qatnean

  1. historicalOf or relating to Qatna

    […] the Qatnean messenger […]

    2018, The Messenger in the Ancient Semitic World, page 100
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    Qatnean messengers brought the king by mistake a tablet intended for my lord […]

    2010, Writing, Law, and Kingship in Old Babylonian Mesopotamia, page 21

    In the letter EA 55 Akizzi reports about the fate of a town defended by Qatnean troops: […]

    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
nounQatnean (plural Qatneans)

plural Qatneans

  1. historicalA native or inhabitant of Qatna

    […] the Qatneans […]

    2010, Reading and Writing in Babylon, page 138
    1 more example

    […] the Qatnean, (my) vassal.

    1972, Assyrian Royal Inscriptions, page 91

Origin

Qatna + -ean

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Translations

French qatnéen, Qatnéen
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German qatnäisch, Qatnäer
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Cite this entry
APA

Qatnean. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Qatnean

MLA

“Qatnean.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Qatnean. Accessed November 4, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “Qatnean,” accessed November 4, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Qatnean.

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