ul [DISTANT] V/i (280x) Early Dynastic IIIb, Old Akkadian, Lagash II, Ur III, Old Babylonian, Middle Babylonian, Neo-Assyrian, Neo-Babylonian, Hellenistic, unknown wr. ul; ul-li₂; ul-li; dul-la₂-še₃ "(to be) distant (in time), remote; distant time; old, ancient"

[1]	𒌌	ul
[2]	𒌌𒉌	ul-li₂
[3]	𒌌𒇷	ul-li
[4]	𒌋𒌆𒇲𒂠	dul-la₂-še₃
+	--la=l.a (21x/8%); --la₂=l.a (1x/0%); --le=l.e (2x/1%); --le₂=l.e (3x/1%).

	PC	ED IIIa	ED IIIb	Ebla	OAkk	Lag II	Ur III	OB	Post-OB	(unknown)
[1]			11			1	13	183	12
[2]			2		1	1	5	32	15	1
[3]								2
[4]								1

47 distinct forms attested; click to view forms table.

Attested in the following periods:

Early Dynastic IIIb (13x/5%)

Old Akkadian (1x/0%)

Lagash II (2x/1%)

Ur III (18x/6%)

Old Babylonian (218x/78%)

Middle Babylonian (16x/6%)

Neo-Assyrian (7x/3%)

Neo-Babylonian (1x/0%)

Hellenistic (3x/1%)

unknown (1x/0%)

Senses:

1. (to be) distant (in time), remote (43x/15%)

2. distant time [N] (232x/83%)

3. old, ancient [AJ] (5x/2%)

Akk. ṣiātu.

Bibliography

[2001] M. Krebernik, ZA 91 249-250.

Lexical Associations

ṣâtu[distant time]N (// ul[distant])

ul = MIN<(a-ṣi-ta)> (K 00064 r ii 9).

ālu[city]N ṣiātu[distant time]N (// iri[city] ud[sun] ul[distant])

iri ud ul-li₂^!-a^ki = URU ṣa-a-tu₂ MIN<(sip-par)> (SpTU 3, 116 o ii 5).

References for all phrases

ul[distant]

ul-li₂-a (OB Nippur Izi Tab.I, 496b).

ul = MIN<(a-ṣi-ta)> (K 00064 r ii 9).

iri[city] ud[sun] ul[distant]

iri ud ul-li₂-a[^ki] = [...] [...] (1882-03-23, 0024 o 9').

iri ud ul-li₂^!-a^ki = URU ṣa-a-tu₂ MIN<(sip-par)> (SpTU 3, 116 o ii 5).

niŋ[thing] ud[sun] ul[distant]

niŋ₂ ud ul-li₂-a (Nippur Nigga 31; HS 1608 + HS 2629 r ii 8).

ud[sun] ul[distant] eš[three]

[ud ul]-li eš-a = ša-al-šu-mi (PBS 05, 152, pls.123-4 [OBGT I/1] xi 6'=788).

Word ID: o0041332; Citation URL: http://oracc.org/epsd2/o0041332; version 2.7.2 (built 2024-08-31)