šeŋ [RAIN] V/i (177x) Ur III, Old Babylonian, Middle Babylonian, Neo-Assyrian, Neo-Babylonian, Hellenistic, unknown wr. šeŋ₃; šeŋₓ(IM.A); šeŋ₃-šeŋ₃; šeŋ₁₄; še-ŋa₂; šeŋ₇; šeŋ₁₅; šeŋₓ(IM.A.A); ^še-^qašeŋ₃; še-en₆; še-ge-en; šeŋ "to rain; to (fall as) dew"

See a im šeŋ[rainwater]N, im šeŋ[rain]V/i.

[1]	𒀀𒀭	šeŋ₃
[2]	𒅎𒀀𒅎𒀀	šeŋₓ(IM.A)
[3]	𒀀𒀭𒀀𒀭	šeŋ₃-šeŋ₃
[4]	𒅎𒀀𒀭	šeŋ₁₄
[5]	𒊺𒂷	še-ŋa₂
[6]	𒅎	šeŋ₇
[7]	X	šeŋ₁₅
[8]	𒅎𒀀𒀀𒅎𒀀𒀀	šeŋₓ(IM.A.A)
[9]	𒊺𒋡𒀀𒀭	^še-^qašeŋ₃
[10]	𒊺𒅔	še-en₆
[11]	𒊺𒄀𒂗	še-ge-en
[12]	𒋝	šeŋ
+	--ga₂=ŋ.a (5x/3%); --ŋa₂=ŋ.a (11x/6%); --ŋe₂₆=ŋ.e (8x/5%).

	PC	ED IIIa	ED IIIb	Ebla	OAkk	Lag II	Ur III	OB	Post-OB	(unknown)
[1]							6	76	24
[2]								17	1
[3]								13	2	1
[4]								9	4
[5]							10
[6]							1	3	2
[7]									2
[8]								2
[9]									1
[10]							1
[11]								1
[12]								1

59 distinct forms attested; click to view forms table.

Attested in the following periods:

Ur III (18x/10%)

Old Babylonian (122x/69%)

Middle Babylonian (7x/4%)

Neo-Assyrian (21x/12%)

Neo-Babylonian (4x/2%)

Hellenistic (4x/2%)

unknown (1x/1%)

Verbal prefixes: V ; V.b ; V.m ; V.m.da ; V.n ; Vmma ; Vmma.n.ta ; al ; ba ; ba.V ; ba.da ; ba.i.n ; ba.n.da ; ga ; ha.V.m ; ha.V.m.ši ; ha.mu.a ; ha.mu.b ; ha.mu.ra.b ; mu.ni.b ; na.Vmma.n ; nu ; nu.ba ; u.mu.e .

Senses:

1. to rain (177x/100%)

2. to (fall as) dew

Akk. nalāšu; zanānu; zunnu.

Bibliography

[2009] W. Heimpel, Workers 66.

[1995] A. Cavigneaux and F. Al-Rawi, ZA 85 188 n11; 190-191 n12.

šeŋ₁₄

= zunnu (CT 11, pl. 45-48, K 04174 o ii 34).

šeŋ₁₅

= zanānum (Ea 07 174).

šeŋ₃

= šamūtu (KBo 26, 012 o 2', o 3', o 4', o 5', o 6', o 7'; RA 017, 201-202 (Th 1905-04-09, 018) o 2', o 3', o 4', o 5', o 6', o 7').

= zunnu (AJSL 36.2,158-160 r i 30').

(OB Nippur Ea 9; OB Nippur Aa 9:1, 9:2, 9:3).

šeŋ₇

= zanānu (AJSL 36.2,158-160 r i 28').

Lexical Associations

nalāšu[(fall as) dew]V (// šeŋ[rain])

šeŋ₃ = ⸢na⸣-la-⸢šu⸣ [...] (KBo 26, 012 o 6'; RA 017, 201-202 (Th 1905-04-09, 018) o 5').

nalšu[(nocturnal) dew]N (// šeŋ[rain])

šeŋ₃ = na-⸢al-šu⸣ [...] (KBo 26, 012 o 5'; RA 017, 201-202 (Th 1905-04-09, 018) o 4').

zanānu[rain]V (// šeŋ[rain])

šeŋ₁₅ = za-na-nu-um (CUSAS 12, 1.1.2 r i 50'; Ea 07 174).

šeŋ₃ = za-na-⸢nu⸣ [...] (KBo 26, 012 o 4'; RA 017, 201-202 (Th 1905-04-09, 018) o 3').

šeŋ₃-šeŋ₃ = za-na-nu-um (JNES 79 (2020), 51-64 r 13).

šeŋ₇ = ⸢za⸣-na-[nu] (AJSL 36.2,158-160 r i 28').

zunnu[rain]N (// šeŋ[rain])

^še-^qašeŋ₃ = zu-[un]-⸢nu⸣ (RA 17, 160, K 08631+ i' 11').

šeŋ₁₄ = [zu]-⸢un⸣-[nu] (CT 11, pl. 45-48, K 04174 o ii 34).

šeŋ₃ = ⸢zu-un⸣-[nu] (AJSL 36.2,158-160 r i 30'; KBo 26, 012 o 3'; RA 017, 201-202 (Th 1905-04-09, 018) o 2').

šalgu[snow]N (// šeŋ[rain])

šeŋ₃^še-^eg = ⸢šal-gu⸣ (K 04607 + K 09888 o i 10').

šamūtu[rain]N (// šeŋ[rain])

šeŋ₃ = ša-mu-du [...] (KBo 26, 012 o 2').

šarbu[rainy season]N (// šeŋ[rain])

šeŋ₃ = šar-bu (RA 017, 201-202 (Th 1905-04-09, 018) o 7').

šurbu[cold]N (// šeŋ[rain])

šeŋ₃ = šur-bu (RA 017, 201-202 (Th 1905-04-09, 018) o 6').

šumēnu[(a stone)]N rabû[big]AJ eli[on]PRP zanānu[rain]V (// šumin[stone] gal[big] ugu[skull] šeŋ[rain])

^na₄<šu>-min₃ gal-⸢gal⸣ ugu-ŋa₂ ab-šeŋ₃ = ⸢šu⸣-mu-un-nu-um ⸢ra⸣-bu-⸢um e⸣-li-⸢ia⸣ iz-nu-un (CUSAS 12, 7.1 A r ii 18').

References for all phrases

šeŋ[rain]

šeŋ₃ (MSL 02, pl. 01-02 o i 9; MSL 14, 018 Ao r i 10; MSL 14, 018 Aq r i 9; MSL 14, 018 Al r i 9; OB Nippur Ea 9; MSL 14, 029 Kw r i 9; MSL 14, 018 Az r i 4'; MSL 14, 028 Kc r i 5'; MSL 14, 018 Ak o? i 10; PBS 05, 112 r i 4'; MSL 14, 018 Av r i' 4'; PBS 05, 111 & 127 r i 9; MSL 14, 018 Ap r i 9; MSL 14, 018 As r i 9; MSL 14, 018 Ba r i 4').

šeŋ₃ = ⸢ZA^?-x-x⸣ [...] (KBo 26, 012 o 7').

šeŋ₃ = na-la-a-šum (OB Nippur Aa 9:2).

šeŋ₃ = sar-bu-um (OB Nippur Aa 9:3).

šeŋ₃ = za-na-nu-um (OB Nippur Aa 9:1).

šeŋ₃ = ⸢na⸣-la-⸢šu⸣ [...] (KBo 26, 012 o 6'; RA 017, 201-202 (Th 1905-04-09, 018) o 5').

šeŋ₃ = na-⸢al-šu⸣ [...] (KBo 26, 012 o 5'; RA 017, 201-202 (Th 1905-04-09, 018) o 4').

šeŋ₁₅ = za-na-nu-um (CUSAS 12, 1.1.2 r i 50'; Ea 07 174).

šeŋ₃ = za-na-⸢nu⸣ [...] (KBo 26, 012 o 4'; RA 017, 201-202 (Th 1905-04-09, 018) o 3').

šeŋ₃-šeŋ₃ = za-na-nu-um (JNES 79 (2020), 51-64 r 13).

šeŋ₇ = ⸢za⸣-na-[nu] (AJSL 36.2,158-160 r i 28').

^še-^qašeŋ₃ = zu-[un]-⸢nu⸣ (RA 17, 160, K 08631+ i' 11').

šeŋ₁₄ = [zu]-⸢un⸣-[nu] (CT 11, pl. 45-48, K 04174 o ii 34).

šeŋ₃ = ⸢zu-un⸣-[nu] (AJSL 36.2,158-160 r i 30'; KBo 26, 012 o 3'; RA 017, 201-202 (Th 1905-04-09, 018) o 2').

šeŋ₃^še-^eg = ⸢šal-gu⸣ (K 04607 + K 09888 o i 10').

šeŋ₃ = ša-mu-du [...] (KBo 26, 012 o 2').

šeŋ₃ = šar-bu (RA 017, 201-202 (Th 1905-04-09, 018) o 7').

šeŋ₃ = šur-bu (RA 017, 201-202 (Th 1905-04-09, 018) o 6').

tukul[weapon] šeŋ[rain]

^ŋeštukul šeŋ₃-šeŋ₃ = [...] (AO 05401 o ii 3).

šumin[stone] gal[big] ugu[skull] šeŋ[rain]

^na₄<šu>-min₃ gal-⸢gal⸣ ugu-ŋa₂ ab-šeŋ₃ = ⸢šu⸣-mu-un-nu-um ⸢ra⸣-bu-⸢um e⸣-li-⸢ia⸣ iz-nu-un (CUSAS 12, 7.1 A r ii 18').

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