alad [SPIRIT] N (24x) Old Babylonian, Middle Babylonian, Neo-Assyrian, Neo-Babylonian wr. ^dalad; ^dalad₂; ^a-^la-^ad  ^dalad; ^a-^la-^adalad; alad; alad₂ "a spirit"

[1]	𒀭𒆘	^d alad
[2]	𒀭𒆗	^d alad₂
[3]	𒀀𒆷𒀜𒀭𒆘	^a-^la-^ad  ^dalad
[4]	𒀀𒆷𒀜𒆘	^a-^la-^adalad
[5]	𒆘	alad
[6]	𒆗	alad₂

	OB	Post-OB
[1]	7	7
[2]	6	1
[3]	2
[4]		1
[5]
[6]

4 distinct forms attested; click to view forms table.

Attested in the following periods:

Old Babylonian (15x/63%)

Middle Babylonian (2x/8%)

Neo-Assyrian (6x/25%)

Neo-Babylonian (1x/4%)

Senses:

1. a spirit (24x/100%)

Akk. šēdu.

Bibliography

[2005] P. Attinger, ZA 95 272.

Lexical Associations

šēdu[protective deity]N (// alad[spirit])

[^dalad₂] = še^!(DIN-)e-du tar-pi₂-iš (KBo 26, 025 + KBo 01, 35 r i 4').

nāru[river]N Išum[1]DN (// id[river] alad[spirit])

id₂ ^a-^la-^adalad = ID₂ ^di-šum (2R 50, K 02035A+ r i 11).

References for all phrases

alad[spirit]

^d[alad] = [...] (CBS 00331 r i 7).

[^dalad₂] = še^!(DIN-)e-du tar-pi₂-iš (KBo 26, 025 + KBo 01, 35 r i 4').

id[river] alad[spirit]

id₂ ^a-^la-^adalad = ID₂ ^di-šum (2R 50, K 02035A+ r i 11).

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alad [SPIRIT] (N)

Attested in the following periods:

Senses:

Bibliography

Lexical Associations