ilu dug [TO SING A LAMENT] V/i (32x) Old Babylonian, Middle Assyrian, Neo-Assyrian, Hellenistic wr. i-lu dug₄; i-lu di; i-lu du₁₁-du₁₁^du-^du "to sing a lament"

(ilu[lament//a lament]N'N + dug[speak//to speak, talk, say]V/t'V/t)

[1]	𒄿𒇻𒅗	i-lu dug₄
[2]	𒄿𒇻𒁲	i-lu di
[3]	𒄿𒇻𒅗𒅗𒁺𒁺	i-lu du₁₁-du₁₁^du-^du
+	--ga=g.a (4x/13%).

	OB	Post-OB
[1]	16	9
[2]	6
[3]		1

7 distinct forms attested; click to view forms table.

Attested in the following periods:

Old Babylonian (22x/69%)

Middle Assyrian (3x/9%)

Neo-Assyrian (2x/6%)

Hellenistic (5x/16%)

Senses:

1. to sing a lament (32x/100%)

Bibliography

[1993] P. Attinger, Eléments 559.

Word ID: o0030897; Citation URL: http://oracc.org/epsd2/o0030897; version 2.7.2 (built 2024-08-31)

ilu dug [TO SING A LAMENT] (V/i)