ḫamṭu ((grammar) : opposite form of marû(1) ;)
[Time]
1) (messenger) quick , fast , alert , swift , lively , nimble ; 2) (death / weapon / drug) : sudden , hasty , immediate , instantaneous , fast-acting / effective (?) 3) (action) : off-hand , instinctive / automatic / reflex ; 4) (food) : quickly cooked ; 5) (grammar) : preterit ;
Variants : ḫanṭu (2)
See also : ḫamāṭu (2), ḫamṭiš, ḫamṭūtu, ḫamutta, ḫamuttu, marû (1)