līṭu  (adj. (pl. līṭūtu) & n. (pl. līṭū) ; )

[Army → War]

a hostage ; kî līṭūti ṣabātu : to take as hostage ;

Cf. lâṭu, līṭūtu

Variants : liṭṭu

See also : maškānu, līṭu, šallutu, ḫubtu