šugi [SENIOR] N (944x) Early Dynastic IIIb, Old Akkadian, Ur III, Old Babylonian, Middle Assyrian, Middle Babylonian, Neo-Assyrian, Neo-Babylonian, unknown wr. šu-gi₄; šu-gi; gi; šu-gi₄-a; šu-gi₄-gi₄ "senior, elder, old person; unfit for work"

[1]	𒋗𒄄	šu-gi₄
[2]	𒋗𒄀	šu-gi
[3]	𒄀	gi
[4]	𒋗𒄄𒀀	šu-gi₄-a
[5]	𒋗𒄄𒄄	šu-gi₄-gi₄

	PC	ED IIIa	ED IIIb	Ebla	OAkk	Lag II	Ur III	OB	Post-OB	(unknown)
[1]			1		7		877	21	1
[2]					1		10	3	11	1
[3]			9
[4]								1
[5]								1

12 distinct forms attested; click to view forms table.

Attested in the following periods:

Early Dynastic IIIb (10x/1%)

Old Akkadian (8x/1%)

Ur III (887x/94%)

Old Babylonian (26x/3%)

Middle Assyrian (2x/0%)

Middle Babylonian (1x/0%)

Neo-Assyrian (6x/1%)

Neo-Babylonian (3x/0%)

unknown (1x/0%)

Senses:

1. senior, elder, old person (944x/100%)

2. unfit for work [AJ]

Akk. šību.

Bibliography

[2008] T.J.H. Krispijn Studies Stol 187

[1995] M. Stol, BSA 8 178.

[1972] H. Waetzoldt, UNT 49-50.

Lexical Associations

šahāhu[become loose]V x (// šugi[senior])

šu-⸢gi⸣ = MIN<(ša₂-ḫa-ḫu)> [...] (CT 19, pl. 30-32, K 00005 r i' 1').

šahāhu[become loose]V ša[of]DET šīru[flesh]N (// šugi[senior])

šu-gi = MIN<(ša₂-ḫa-ḫu)> ⸢ša₂⸣ UZU (CT 19, pl. 30-32, K 04352+ r i 9').

šugû[old man]N (// šugi[senior])

šu-gi₄ = šu-gu-u₂-um (YBC 13524 c 137).

šību[old one]N (// šugi[senior])

šu-gi = ši-i-bi (CTMMA 2, 055 r ii 28b).

šu-gi₄ = ši-bu-um (YBC 13524 c 138).

šību[old one]N (// ab[cow] šugi[senior])

[ab₂] šu-gi = ⸢še⸣-eb-[tu] (LTBA 1, 36 r 10').

šību[old one]N (// gud[ox] šugi[senior])

gud šu-gi = ši-i-bi (Ura 13 Seg.1, 246; Iraq 06, 175-176, 76 r ii 4').

šību[old one]N (// udu[sheep] šugi[senior])

[udu] šu-gi = še-e-[bu^?] (LTBA 1, 36 o 13').

[udu šu]-gi = ši-i-bi (Ura 13 Seg.1, 101; CTMMA 2, 055 o ii 47).

šību[old one]N (// šah[pig] šugi[senior])

šaḫ šu-gi = še-⸢e⸣-[bu] (LTBA 1, 45 r i 6).

References for all phrases

SAL šugi[senior]

SAL šu-gi₄-gi₄ (OrNS 70, 210-211 o iii 21').

šugi[senior]

šu-gi₄ (OB Nippur Lu 406).

šu-⸢gi⸣ = MIN<(ša₂-ḫa-ḫu)> [...] (CT 19, pl. 30-32, K 00005 r i' 1').

šu-gi = MIN<(ša₂-ḫa-ḫu)> ⸢ša₂⸣ UZU (CT 19, pl. 30-32, K 04352+ r i 9').

šu-gi₄ = šu-gu-u₂-um (YBC 13524 c 137).

šu-gi = ši-i-bi (CTMMA 2, 055 r ii 28b).

šu-gi₄ = ši-bu-um (YBC 13524 c 138).

ab[cow] bar[outside] šugi[senior]

ab₂ bar gi (ED Animals A 9).

ab[cow] šugi[senior]

ab₂ gi (ED Animals A 8).

ab₂ šu-[gi₄] (HS 1799 b iii 12; OB Nippur Ura 3 218).

[ab₂] šu-gi = ⸢še⸣-eb-[tu] (LTBA 1, 36 r 10').

am[bull] bar[outside] šugi[senior]

am bar gi (ED Animals A 87).

am[bull] šugi[senior]

am gi (ED Animals A 86).

amar[young] bar[outside] šugi[senior]

amar bar gi (ED Animals A 61).

amar[young] šugi[senior]

amar gi (ED Animals A 60).

gud[ox] bar[outside] šugi[senior]

gud bar gi (ED Animals A 35).

gud[ox] šugi[senior]

gud gi (ED Animals A 34).

gud ⸢šu^?⸣-[gi^?] = [...] (CT 14, pl. 11, BM 093080 r i' 7').

⸢gud šu⸣-[gi₄] (HS 1799 b ii 18; MSL 11, A 07895 xi 24; OB Nippur Ura 3 179; FAOS 02/1, 215 b iii 12').

gud šu-gi = ši-i-bi (Ura 13 Seg.1, 246; Iraq 06, 175-176, 76 r ii 4').

lu[person] šugi[senior]

lu₂ šu-[gi₄] = [ši]-⸢i⸣-bu-um (MSL 12, 157 A 411).

munus[woman] šugi[senior]

munus šu-⸢gi₄⸣ (OB Nippur Lu 705b, 710).

udu[sheep] šugi[senior]

udu šu-gi (NMC 10098 o ii 23').

[udu] šu-gi = še-e-[bu^?] (LTBA 1, 36 o 13').

[udu šu]-gi = ši-i-bi (Ura 13 Seg.1, 101; CTMMA 2, 055 o ii 47).

uzud[goat] šugi[senior]

⸢uzud⸣ gi (ED Animals A 119).

⸢uzud⸣ šu-gi (OIP 011, 044 o ii' 15').

šah[pig] šugi[senior]

šaḫ šu-gi = še-⸢e⸣-[bu] (LTBA 1, 45 r i 6).

Word ID: o0039820; Citation URL: http://oracc.org/epsd2/o0039820; version 2.7.2 (built 2024-08-31)