du [PUSH] (V/t)

331 instances

du [PUSH] V/t (331x) Early Dynastic IIIa, Early Dynastic IIIb, Old Akkadian, Lagash II, Ur III, Old Babylonian, Middle Babylonian, Neo-Assyrian, Neo-Babylonian, Hellenistic, unknown wr. du₇-du₇; du₇; du₇-du₇-du₇; du₇du-dudu₇; du-du; du₃; ru-udu₇; da-a; di-da; du-ud; du₇-re; du-udu₇; dudu₇; du₇du "to push, thrust, knock, butt, gore; to combine, multiply geometrically (math.)"

See a šu du[equip]V/t, šu du[complete]V/t.

[1]𒌌𒌌du₇-du₇
[2]𒌌du₇
[3]𒌌𒌌𒌌du₇-du₇-du₇
[4]𒌌𒁺𒁺𒌌du₇du-dudu₇
[5]𒁺𒁺du-du
[6]𒆕du₃
[7]𒊒𒌋𒌌ru-udu₇
[8]𒁕𒀀da-a
[9]𒁲𒁕di-da
[10]𒁺𒌓du-ud
[11]𒌌𒊑du₇-re
[12]𒁺𒌋𒌌du-udu₇
[13]𒁺𒌌dudu₇
[14]𒌌𒁺du₇du
+--re=r.e (1x/0%); --ru=r.e (1x/0%).
PCED IIIaED IIIbEblaOAkkLag IIUr IIIOBPost-OB(unknown)
[1]1326133243
[2]2241888173
[3]5
[4]5
[5]22
[6]3
[7]2
[8]1
[9]1
[10]1
[11]1
[12]1
[13]1
[14]

105 distinct forms attested; click to view forms table.

Attested in the following periods:

Early Dynastic IIIa (3x/1%)

Early Dynastic IIIb (5x/2%)

Old Akkadian (4x/1%)

Lagash II (2x/1%)

Ur III (24x/7%)

Old Babylonian (232x/70%)

Middle Babylonian (1x/0%)

Neo-Assyrian (42x/13%)

Neo-Babylonian (4x/1%)

Hellenistic (7x/2%)

unknown (7x/2%)

Verbal prefixes:V; V.b; V.m; V.m.ta; Vmma.b; Vmma.i.n; Vmma.ni.n; Vmma.ra.n; al; ba; ba.b; ba.i; ba.na.i.n; ba.ta.b; ha; ha.V.n.da.i.n; ha.ba.i; ha.mu.a; ha.mu.ra.b; mu-na; mu.a; mu.a.b; mu.a.n; mu.a.ni.n; mu.e; mu.i; mu.n; mu.na; mu.na.b; mu.na.i.n; mu.na.n; mu.ni.b; mu.ra.i.n; mu.ra.ni; na; na.Vmma; nu; nu.V; nu.V.m; nu.V.n; nu.V.n.ta; nu.Vmma.ni; nu.ba.i.n; nu.da.n.a; u.Vmma.ni; x; ~bara.ba; ~na.mu.b; ša; ša.mu.ra.

Senses:

1. to push, thrust, knock, butt, gore (331x/100%)

2. to combine, multiply geometrically (math.)

Akk. nakāpu.

Bibliography

[2008] E. Robson, Mathematics in Ancient Iraq 113; 439.

[2006] M. Jaques, Vocabulaire des sentiments 355 n747.

[2002] J. Hoyrup, Lengths Widths Surfaces 44.

Word ID: o0026067; Citation URL: http://oracc.org/epsd2/o0026067; version 2.7 (built 2022-12-21)