ra [PURE] V/i (5x) Neo-Assyrian, Hellenistic wr. ra₃-ra₃; ra₃^ra-^rara₃; ra₃ "(to be) pure; (to be) clear"

[1]	𒌓𒌓	ra₃-ra₃
[2]	𒌓𒊏𒊏𒌓	ra₃^ra-^rara₃
[3]	𒌓	ra₃

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

2 distinct forms attested; click to view forms table.

Attested in the following periods:

Neo-Assyrian (4x/80%)

Hellenistic (1x/20%)

Senses:

1. (to be) pure (5x/100%)

2. (to be) clear

Akk. ellu.

ra₃-ra₃

= ellu ebbu x (CT 11, pl. 35-36, Sm 1300 o 3'; CT 11, pl. 35, 1876-04-13, 001 o i' 11, o i' 11a, o i' 11b).

Lexical Associations

ebbu[bright one]N (// ra[pure])

ra₃-ra₃ = MIN<(eb-bu)> (CT 11, pl. 35, 1876-04-13, 001 o i' 11a).

ellu[pure one]N (// ra[pure])

ra₃-ra₃ = MIN<(el-lu)> (CT 11, pl. 35, 1876-04-13, 001 o i' 11).

ellu[pure one]N ebbu[bright one]N x (// ra[pure])

ra₃-ra₃ = MIN<(el-lu)> MIN<(eb-bu)> [...] (CT 11, pl. 35-36, Sm 1300 o 3').

nawru[bright one]N (// ra[pure])

ra₃-ra₃ = MIN<(nam-ru)> (CT 11, pl. 35, 1876-04-13, 001 o i' 11b).

nawru[bright]AJ (// ra[pure])

ra₃^ra-^rara₃ = nam-ri (TCL 06, 35 o iii 18).

References for all phrases

ra[pure]

ra₃-ra₃ = MIN<(eb-bu)> (CT 11, pl. 35, 1876-04-13, 001 o i' 11a).

ra₃-ra₃ = MIN<(el-lu)> (CT 11, pl. 35, 1876-04-13, 001 o i' 11).

ra₃-ra₃ = MIN<(el-lu)> MIN<(eb-bu)> [...] (CT 11, pl. 35-36, Sm 1300 o 3').

ra₃-ra₃ = MIN<(nam-ru)> (CT 11, pl. 35, 1876-04-13, 001 o i' 11b).

ra₃^ra-^rara₃ = nam-ri (TCL 06, 35 o iii 18).

Word ID: o0036946; Citation URL: http://oracc.org/epsd2/o0036946; version 2.7.2 (built 2024-08-31)