igi tum [SPY] V/t (8x) Old Babylonian, Neo-Assyrian, Neo-Babylonian wr. igi tum₂; igi tum₃; igi tum; igi tum₃-tum₃; igi tum₄ "to spy; to covet"

(igi[eye//eye]N'N + tum[bring//to bring]V/t'V/t)

[1]	𒅆𒁺	igi tum₂
[2]	𒅆𒉐	igi tum₃
[3]	𒅆𒌈	igi tum
[4]	𒅆𒉐𒉐	igi tum₃-tum₃
[5]	𒅆𒉏	igi tum₄
+	--ma=m.a (1x/13%); --mu=m.u (1x/13%).

	PC	ED IIIa	ED IIIb	Ebla	OAkk	Lag II	Ur III	OB	Post-OB	(unknown)
[1]								4
[2]								1	1
[3]								1
[4]									1
[5]

6 distinct forms attested; click to view forms table.

Attested in the following periods:

Old Babylonian (6x/75%)

Neo-Assyrian (1x/13%)

Neo-Babylonian (1x/13%)

Senses:

1. to spy (8x/100%)

2. to covet

Akk. šapātu.

Bibliography

[2007] J. Klein and T. Sharlach, ZA 97 12.

[1984] M. Civil, JNES 43 294.

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