sig [SILENCE] (N)

129 instances

sig [SILENCE] N (129x) Ur III, Old Babylonian, Middle Babylonian, Neo-Assyrian, Neo-Babylonian, Hellenistic, unknown wr. sig₉; si-ig; šeg₅; si-si-ig; sig₉-sig₉; sig₁₀; šeg₅-šeg₅; si-e; sig₃; siₓ(TUM); šegₓ(KA×TIL); si-ga-am₃; sig₃-sig₃ "silence, (deathly) hush; (to be) silent"

[1] 𒋛 sig₉
[2] 𒋛𒅅 si-ig
[3] 𒍋 šeg₅
[4] 𒋛𒋛𒅅 si-si-ig
[5] 𒋛𒋛 sig₉-sig₉
[6] 𒋧 sig₁₀
[7] 𒍋𒍋 šeg₅-šeg₅
[8] 𒋛𒂊 si-e
[9] 𒉺 sig₃
[10] 𒌈 siₓ(TUM)
[11] šegₓ(KA×TIL)
[12] 𒋛𒂵𒀀𒀭 si-ga-am₃
[13] 𒉺𒉺 sig₃-sig₃
+ --ga=g+a (2x/2%); --ga=g.a (54x/42%); --ge=g.e (2x/2%).
PC ED IIIa ED IIIb Ebla OAkk Lag II Ur III OB Post-OB (unknown)
[1] 62 11 2
[2] 28 1
[3] 6 1
[4] 1 4
[5] 1 3
[6] 2 1
[7] 2
[8] 1
[9] 1
[10] 1
[11] 1
[12]
[13]

55 distinct forms attested; click to view forms table.

Attested in the following periods:

Ur III (3x/2%)

Old Babylonian (103x/80%)

Middle Babylonian (2x/2%)

Neo-Assyrian (13x/10%)

Neo-Babylonian (1x/1%)

Hellenistic (5x/4%)

unknown (2x/2%)

Verbal prefixes: V ; V.b ; V.n ; Vmma ; al ; ba ; ba.a ; ba.n ; mu.n ; na.mu.n ; nu.mu.n.da.n ; u.mu.da.n .

Senses:

1. silence, (deathly) hush (6x/5%)

2. (to be) silent [V/i] (123x/95%)

Akk. šaqummatu.

sig₉

= šaqummu (CT 11, pl. 33, K 10072 r i 9'').

siₓ(TUM)

= qa-lu-um (YBC 05038 12).

šeg₅

= šaqummatu (AJSL 36.2,158-160 r i 29').

šegₓ(|KA×TIL|)

= šaqummatum (Moussaieff OB Aa o ii 34').

šig₅

(OB Nippur Ea 544).

Lexical Associations

šaqummatu[(deathly) hush]N (// sig[silence])

šeg₅ = ša₂-qu-um-⸢ma⸣-[tu?] (AJSL 36.2,158-160 r i 29').

šegₓ(KA×TIL) = ša-qu₂-ma-tum (Moussaieff OB Aa o ii 34').

šaqummu[quite silent]AJ (// sig[silence])

sig₉ = ša₂-qu-um-mu (CT 11, pl. 33, K 10072 r i 9'').

šiššu[silence]N (// sig[silence])

⸢sig₉⸣ = ši-iš-⸢šu?⸣ (CT 18, pl. 33-35, K 04370+ r ii 30').

sig₉ = ši-iš-šum (MSL 09, 124-137 o vi 8').

šuharratu[deathly hush]N (// sig[silence])

sig₉-sig₉-⸢ga⸣ = ⸢šu⸣-ḫar-ra-tum (CT 12, pl. 40-41, K 00039 r i 21').

šuharruru[be(come) deathly still]V (// sig[silence])

sig₁₀ = šu-[ḫar-ru-ru] (CT 11, pl. 29-32, DT 040 o i 83).

šuqammumu[be(come) silent]V (// sig[silence] di[speak])

sig₉ ⸢di⸣ = šu-qa-mu-mu (K 04177+ r i 8').

šuharruru[be(come) deathly still]V (// sig[silence] dug[speak])

[sig₉ dug₄]-⸢ga⸣ = šu-ḫar-ru-[rum] (CT 18, pl. 33-35, K 04370+ r ii 31').

ša[of]DET E₂ $GA $MU (// lu[person] e[house] sig[silence])

lu₂ e₂ si-ga = ša E₂ GA MU (NBC 09830 o iii 24).

References for all phrases

sig[silence]

si-ig (OB Nippur Izi Tab.I, 518a).

sigₓ(URU×TU) (MSL 14, 029 Lg o 13).

siₓ(TUM) = qa-lu-um (YBC 05038 12).

šig₅ (MSL 14, 029 Lf r iii' 4; OB Nippur Ea 544; PBS 05, 117 + 118 o v' 26').

šeg₅ = ša₂-qu-um-⸢ma⸣-[tu?] (AJSL 36.2,158-160 r i 29').

šegₓ(KA×TIL) = ša-qu₂-ma-tum (Moussaieff OB Aa o ii 34').

sig₉ = ša₂-qu-um-mu (CT 11, pl. 33, K 10072 r i 9'').

⸢sig₉⸣ = ši-iš-⸢šu?⸣ (CT 18, pl. 33-35, K 04370+ r ii 30').

sig₉ = ši-iš-šum (MSL 09, 124-137 o vi 8').

sig₉-sig₉-⸢ga⸣ = ⸢šu⸣-ḫar-ra-tum (CT 12, pl. 40-41, K 00039 r i 21').

sig₁₀ = šu-[ḫar-ru-ru] (CT 11, pl. 29-32, DT 040 o i 83).

sig[silence] di[speak]

sig₉ ⸢di⸣ = šu-qa-mu-mu (K 04177+ r i 8').

sig[silence] dug[speak]

sig₉ dug₄ = šu-ut-⸢x⸣-[...] (K 02021A+ r i 12').

[sig₉ dug₄]-⸢ga⸣ = šu-ḫar-ru-[rum] (CT 18, pl. 33-35, K 04370+ r ii 31').

e[house] sig[silence]

e₂ si-ga (CUSAS 12, 2.1.1 o ii 13').

ig[door] šag[heart] sig[silence]

ŋešig šag₄ si-ga (Gilgamesh II 020, IM 57836 r 1).

lu[person] e[house] sig[silence]

lu₂ e₂ si-ga = ša E₂ GA MU (NBC 09830 o iii 24).

Word ID: o0218150; Citation URL: http://oracc.org/epsd2/o0218150; version 2.7.2 (built 2024-08-31)