namšita [PRAYER] (N)

31 instances

namšita [PRAYER] N (31x) Early Dynastic IIIb, Lagash II, Ur III, Old Babylonian, Middle Babylonian wr. nam-šita; nam-šita₂ "prayer; entreaty"

[1] 𒉆𒋖 nam-šita
[2] 𒉆𒋖𒄑 nam-šita₂
PC ED IIIa ED IIIb Ebla OAkk Lag II Ur III OB Post-OB (unknown)
[1] 3 3 5 18 1
[2] 1

8 distinct forms attested; click to view forms table.

Attested in the following periods:

Early Dynastic IIIb (3x/10%)

Lagash II (3x/10%)

Ur III (5x/16%)

Old Babylonian (19x/61%)

Middle Babylonian (1x/3%)

Senses:

1. prayer (31x/100%)

2. entreaty

Akk. kāribu.

Word ID: o0035261; Citation URL: http://oracc.org/epsd2/o0035261; version 2.7.2 (built 2024-08-31)