lam [FLOURISH] (V/i)

34 instances

lam [FLOURISH] V/i (34x) Old Akkadian, Old Babylonian, Middle Assyrian, Neo-Assyrian, Neo-Babylonian, Persian, unknown wr. lam-lam; lam; lamₓ(LUM) "to flourish; to make grow luxuriantly"

[1] 𒇴𒇴 lam-lam
[2] 𒇴 lam
[3] 𒈝 lamₓ(LUM)
+ --ma=m.a (6x/18%).
PC ED IIIa ED IIIb Ebla OAkk Lag II Ur III OB Post-OB (unknown)
[1] 13 4 1
[2] 1 13 2
[3]

16 distinct forms attested; click to view forms table.

Attested in the following periods:

Old Akkadian (1x/3%)

Old Babylonian (26x/76%)

Middle Assyrian (2x/6%)

Neo-Assyrian (2x/6%)

Neo-Babylonian (1x/3%)

Persian (1x/3%)

unknown (1x/3%)

Verbal prefixes: ba ; ba.n ; ga ; ha.mu.e ; inga ; mu ; mu.e ; nu ; u.V .

Senses:

1. to flourish (34x/100%)

2. to make grow luxuriantly [V/t]

Akk. ešēbu; uššubu.

Bibliography

[2006] G. Marchesi, Lumma 86 n487.

lam

= uššubu (CT 11, pl. 27, BM 093033 r i 18; MSL 14, 111 1.3 i 7').

Lexical Associations

ešēbu[flourish]V (// lam[flourish])

lam = e-še-bu (K 04350D i' 14').

lam = uš-šu-⸢bu⸣ (CT 11, pl. 27, BM 093033 r i 18).

uššubu[productive one]N (// lam[flourish])

lam-lam = uš-šu-bu (K 04342 r i 20'; K 04350D i' 17'; CT 19, pl. 02, K 09961+ r ii 17').

References for all phrases

lam[flourish]

lam (MSL 14, 111 1.3 i 7').

lam-lam (OB Nippur Izi Tab.II, 381; Isin III, Tafel 41 r iii 10; MSL 13, 40 B r iii 2').

⸢lam?⸣-[lam] = [...] (MSL SS 1, p. 060 catalogue 1924-2000 o ii' 1').

lam-[...] (CBS 01862 r i 34').

lam = e-še-bu (K 04350D i' 14').

lam = uš-šu-⸢bu⸣ (CT 11, pl. 27, BM 093033 r i 18).

lam-lam = uš-šu-bu (K 04342 r i 20'; K 04350D i' 17'; CT 19, pl. 02, K 09961+ r ii 17').

e[house] mes[hero] lam[flourish]

e₂ mes lam (OB Nippur Kagal 221).

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