ŋeškim [SIGN] (N)

119 instances

ŋeškim [SIGN] N (119x) Early Dynastic IIIb, Lagash II, Ur III, Old Babylonian, Middle Assyrian, Middle Babylonian, Neo-Assyrian, Neo-Babylonian, Hellenistic, unknown wr. ŋeškim; ŋešŋeškim; ŋeš-ki; ŋeš-gi-im "sign, omen; trust, aid"

See ŋeškim til[trust]V/t, ŋeškim zu[recognize]V/t.

[1] 𒅆𒁾 ŋeškim
[2] 𒄑𒅆𒁾 ŋeš ŋeškim
[3] 𒄑𒆠 ŋeš-ki
[4] 𒄑𒄀𒅎 ŋeš-gi-im
+ --ma=m.a (1x/1%).
PC ED IIIa ED IIIb Ebla OAkk Lag II Ur III OB Post-OB (unknown)
[1] 2 4 5 79 21 1
[2] 4
[3] 2
[4] 1

18 distinct forms attested; click to view forms table.

Attested in the following periods:

Early Dynastic IIIb (2x/2%)

Lagash II (4x/3%)

Ur III (6x/5%)

Old Babylonian (85x/71%)

Middle Assyrian (8x/7%)

Middle Babylonian (3x/3%)

Neo-Assyrian (5x/4%)

Neo-Babylonian (2x/2%)

Hellenistic (3x/3%)

unknown (1x/1%)

Senses:

1. sign, omen (119x/100%)

2. trust, aid

Akk. giskimmu; ittu; tukultu.

Bibliography

[2006] M. Jaques, Vocabulaire des sentiments 311 n640.

[2005] P. Attinger, ZA 95 210.

ŋeškim

= ittum (Moussaieff OB Aa o ii 52').

ŋiškim

= ittum (MAOG 3/3 47-55 o ii 7, o ii 8, o ii 9, o ii 10, o ii 11, o ii 12, o ii 13, o ii 14).

Lexical Associations

ana[to]PRP ittu[sign]N (// ŋeškim[sign])

[ŋeškim]-⸢bi⸣-še₃ = a-na it-⸢ti⸣-[šu₂] (K 08521 o i 15).

giskimmu[sign]N (// ŋeškim[sign])

ŋeškim = giš-gi-im-mu-um (OB Nippur Diri 132).

ŋiškim = gis-ki-im-mu (MAOG 3/3 47-55 o ii 14).

ittu[sign]N (// ŋeškim[sign])

ŋeškim = it-tum (OB Nippur Diri 130; OECT 04, 152 a ii 44'; Moussaieff OB Aa o ii 52'; MSL 03, 094 ST r ii frg.b 7').

ŋiškim = it-tum (MAOG 3/3 47-55 o ii 7).

qīptu[trust]N (// ŋeškim[sign])

ŋiškim = qi₂-ip-tum (MAOG 3/3 47-55 o ii 8).

takālu[trust]V (// ŋeškim[sign])

ŋiškim = ta-ka-lum (MAOG 3/3 47-55 o ii 10).

tukultu[trust]N (// ŋeškim[sign])

ŋiškim = tu-kul-tum (MAOG 3/3 47-55 o ii 9).

wadû[know]V (// ŋeškim[sign])

ŋiškim = u₂-du-u₂ (MAOG 3/3 47-55 o ii 12).

ŋiškim = u₂-te-du-u₂ (MAOG 3/3 47-55 o ii 13).

watû[find]V (// ŋeškim[sign])

ŋiškim = waa-tu-u₂ (MAOG 3/3 47-55 o ii 11).

References for all phrases

ŋeškim[sign]

⸢ŋešŋeškim⸣ (CUNES 49-11-078 o 1, r 1).

⸢ŋešŋiškim⸣ (CUSAS 12, 3.1.1 c ii 47, c ii 48).

ŋeškim (OB Nippur Lu 495).

ŋeškim = [...] (CT 12, pl. 33, 1880-07-19, 308 r i' 5a').

⸢ŋeškim⸣-[bi-še₃] = [...] (OECT 11, 131 o iii 1').

[ŋeškim]-⸢bi⸣-še₃ = a-na it-⸢ti⸣-[šu₂] (K 08521 o i 15).

ŋeškim = giš-gi-im-mu-um (OB Nippur Diri 132).

ŋiškim = gis-ki-im-mu (MAOG 3/3 47-55 o ii 14).

ŋeškim = it-tum (OB Nippur Diri 130; OECT 04, 152 a ii 44'; Moussaieff OB Aa o ii 52'; MSL 03, 094 ST r ii frg.b 7').

ŋiškim = it-tum (MAOG 3/3 47-55 o ii 7).

ŋiškim = qi₂-ip-tum (MAOG 3/3 47-55 o ii 8).

ŋiškim = ta-ka-lum (MAOG 3/3 47-55 o ii 10).

ŋiškim = tu-kul-tum (MAOG 3/3 47-55 o ii 9).

ŋiškim = u₂-du-u₂ (MAOG 3/3 47-55 o ii 12).

ŋiškim = u₂-te-du-u₂ (MAOG 3/3 47-55 o ii 13).

ŋiškim = waa-tu-u₂ (MAOG 3/3 47-55 o ii 11).

ŋeškim[sign] hulu[bad]

⸢ŋeškim ḫul-a⸣ (OB Nippur Lu 497a).

ŋeškim[sign] sag[good]

⸢ŋeškim sag₉⸣-ga (OB Nippur Lu 497).

ŋeškim[sign] x

⸢ŋeškim?⸣ [...] (IB 1514 o x 1, o x 2).

ki[place] ŋeškim[sign]

ki ŋeškim-bi-da (Emar 6/1, p. 127, Msk 731046 r i 21').

ki[place] ŋeškim[sign] he[whether]

ki ŋeškim ⸢ḫe₂⸣-a (OB Nippur Lu 498a).

ki[place] ŋeškim[sign] x

⸢ki? ŋeškim⸣ [...] (IB 1514 o x 3').

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