šu zig [RAISE THE HAND] V/t (67x) Early Dynastic IIIb, Ur III, Old Babylonian, Neo-Assyrian, Neo-Babylonian, Hellenistic, unknown wr. šu zig₃; šu zi-zi; šu zi-ga; šu di-zi "'to raise the hand'; to rise; to plunder"

(šu[hand//hand]N'N + zig[rise//to rise]V/i'V/i)

[1]	𒋗𒍣	šu zig₃
[2]	𒋗𒍣𒍣	šu zi-zi
[3]	𒋗𒍣𒂵	šu zi-ga
[4]	𒋗𒁲𒍣	šu di-zi
+	--ga=g.a (22x/33%); --ge=g+e (0x/0%); --ge=g.e (1x/1%); --na=n.a (0x/0%).

	PC	ED IIIa	ED IIIb	Ebla	OAkk	Lag II	Ur III	OB	Post-OB	(unknown)
[1]			3					26	18	1
[2]			1				1	14
[3]								2
[4]							1

28 distinct forms attested; click to view forms table.

Attested in the following periods:

Early Dynastic IIIb (4x/6%)

Ur III (2x/3%)

Old Babylonian (42x/63%)

Neo-Assyrian (16x/24%)

Neo-Babylonian (1x/1%)

Hellenistic (1x/1%)

unknown (1x/1%)

Senses:

1. 'to raise the hand' (67x/100%)

2. to rise

3. to plunder

Akk. nanduru; qātu našû; tebû.

Bibliography

[2006] M. Jaques, Vocabulaire des sentiments 113 n253; 120-121; 155.

[2000] F. Karahashi, Sumerian Compound Verbs 173.

Word ID: o0039691; Citation URL: http://oracc.org/epsd2/o0039691; version 2.7.2 (built 2024-08-31)