diŋir [DEITY] N (3226x) Early Dynastic I-II, Early Dynastic IIIa, Early Dynastic IIIb, Ebla, Old Akkadian, Lagash II, Ur III, Old Babylonian, Middle Assyrian, Middle Babylonian, Neo-Assyrian, Neo-Babylonian, Persian, Hellenistic, Uncertain, unknown wr. diŋir; diŋir-diŋir; di-ne-re-di-ne-re; din-gi-li "deity, god, goddess; personal god"

[1]	𒀭	diŋir
[2]	𒀭𒀭	diŋir-diŋir
[3]	𒁲𒉈𒊑𒁲𒉈𒊑	di-ne-re-di-ne-re
[4]	𒁷𒄀𒇷	din-gi-li
+	--ra=r+a (28x/1%); --ra=r.a (923x/29%); --re=r+e (115x/4%); --re=r.e (614x/19%); --re₂=r.e (10x/0%).

	PC	ED IIIa	ED IIIb	Ebla	OAkk	Lag II	Ur III	OB	Post-OB	(unknown)
[1]	3	21	109	1	42	83	1130	1440	313	60
[2]		4	3		2			11	1	1
[3]								1
[4]				1

160 distinct forms attested; click to view forms table.

Attested in the following periods:

Early Dynastic I-II (3x/0%)

Early Dynastic IIIa (25x/1%)

Early Dynastic IIIb (112x/3%)

Ebla (2x/0%)

Old Akkadian (44x/1%)

Lagash II (83x/3%)

Ur III (1130x/35%)

Old Babylonian (1452x/45%)

Middle Assyrian (6x/0%)

Middle Babylonian (55x/2%)

Neo-Assyrian (152x/5%)

Neo-Babylonian (66x/2%)

Persian (3x/0%)

Hellenistic (32x/1%)

Uncertain (3x/0%)

unknown (58x/2%)

Senses:

1. deity, god, goddess (3223x/100%)

2. personal god (3x/0%)

Akk. iltu; ilu.

Bibliography

[2006] G. Marchesi, Lumma 120.

[1998] J. Bauer, Vorsargonische Abschnitt 436; 498.

Word ID: o0025832; Citation URL: http://oracc.org/epsd2/o0025832; version 2.7 (built 2022-12-21)