šagsug [EMPTY] (AJ)

320 instances

šagsug [EMPTY] AJ (320x) Lagash II, Ur III, Old Babylonian, Middle Babylonian, Neo-Assyrian, Hellenistic wr. šag₄-sug₄; šag₄-sug₄-ga; šag₄-su₁₃; šag₄-sig "empty; unproductive (said of date-palms); not pregnant; emptiness, waste, wasteland; hunger, famine"

[1] 𒊮𒋤 šag₄-sug₄
[2] 𒊮𒋤𒂵 šag₄-sug₄-ga
[3] 𒊮𒁍 šag₄-su₁₃
[4] 𒊮𒋝 šag₄-sig
+ --ga=g.a (0x/0%).
PC ED IIIa ED IIIb Ebla OAkk Lag II Ur III OB Post-OB (unknown)
[1] 3 296 2 5
[2] 1 9 2
[3] 1 1
[4]

8 distinct forms attested; click to view forms table.

Attested in the following periods:

Lagash II (4x/1%)

Ur III (297x/93%)

Old Babylonian (11x/3%)

Middle Babylonian (3x/1%)

Neo-Assyrian (3x/1%)

Hellenistic (2x/1%)

Senses:

1. empty (31x/10%)

2. unproductive (said of date-palms) (282x/88%)

3. not pregnant (4x/1%)

4. emptiness, waste, wasteland [N] (3x/1%)

5. hunger, famine [N]

Akk. šuṣû, šiṣūtu; mērênu; nebrītu.

Bibliography

[2015,] K. Focke, AOAT 53 39.

[1986] M. Yoshikawa, ASJ 8 303.

Lexical Associations

šuṣu[(an inferior quality of dates)]N (// uhin[date] šagsug[empty])

u₄-ḫi-in šag₄-sud = šu-ṣu-u (K 00064 r ii 12).

References for all phrases

uhin[date] šagsug[empty]

u₄-ḫi-in šag₄-sud = šu-ṣu-u (K 00064 r ii 12).

zulum[date] šagsug[empty]

zu₂-lum šag₄-sug₄ (SLT 017 r iii 3').

ŋešnimbar[palm] uhin[date] šagsug[empty]

ŋešŋešnimbar u₄-ḫi-in ⸢šag₄?⸣-[sud] = [...] (K 04425 r i' 1'; K 08240+ o ii 10).

[ŋeš]⸢ŋešnimbar⸣ u₄-ḫi-in ⸢šag₄⸣-sug₄!(MUŠ) (Syria 10, pl. 77, 05 o ii' 4; Syria 12, pl. 46-47, 03 + pl. 47, 04 o iii 22).

ŋešŋešnimbar u₄!(ERIN₂-)ḫi-in šag₄-su₁₃? (Emar 6/1, p. 105-109, Msk 731030 o iii 41).

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