ŋeštug [EAR] (N)

578 instances

ŋeštug [EAR] N (578x) Early Dynastic IIIa, Early Dynastic IIIb, Old Akkadian, Lagash II, Ur III, Old Babylonian, Middle Assyrian, Middle Babylonian, Neo-Assyrian, Neo-Babylonian, Hellenistic, unknown wr. ŋeštug₂; ŋeštug; ŋeštugtug₂; ŋeštug₃; ŋeš-tug₂; ŋeštug₂-ŋeštug₂; ŋešŋeštug; kušŋeštug; ŋeš-du₃-ga; ŋeštugmin; ŋeštug₂zabar; ŋeštugₓ(TUG₂.PI.PI); uzuŋeštug; uzuŋeštug₂ "ear; wisdom, understanding, wits; reason, plan; (to be) wise; part of a harness"

See ŋeštug deg[ponder]V/t, ŋeštug du[listen]V/t, ŋeštug gub[plan]V/t, ŋeštug ŋar[listen]V/t, ŋeštug la[deaf]V/t, ŋeštug šum[listen]V/t, ŋeštug ulu[forget]V/t, ŋeštuga rugu[bring to attention]V/i.

[1]𒄑𒌆𒉿ŋeštug₂
[2]𒉿ŋeštug
[3]𒉿𒌆ŋeštugtug₂
[4]𒄑𒉿𒌆ŋeštug₃
[5]𒄑𒌆ŋeš-tug₂
[6]𒄑𒌆𒉿𒄑𒌆𒉿ŋeštug₂-ŋeštug₂
[7]𒄑𒉿ŋešŋeštug
[8]𒋢𒉿kušŋeštug
[9]𒄑𒆕𒂵ŋeš-du₃-ga
[10]𒉿𒈫ŋeštugmin
[11]𒄑𒌆𒉿𒌓𒅗𒁇ŋeštug₂zabar
[12]𒌆𒉿𒉿ŋeštugₓ(TUG₂.PI.PI)
[13]𒍜𒉿uzuŋeštug
[14]𒍜𒄑𒌆𒉿uzuŋeštug₂
+--ga=g+a (3x/1%); --ga=g.a (94x/16%); --ga₁₄=g.a (2x/0%); --ge=g.e (7x/1%).
PCED IIIaED IIIbEblaOAkkLag IIUr IIIOBPost-OB(unknown)
[1]714376364294
[2]3421732141
[3]1125
[4]12510
[5]1131
[6]4
[7]2
[8]1
[9]1
[10]1
[11]1
[12]1
[13]
[14]

75 distinct forms attested; click to view forms table.

Attested in the following periods:

Early Dynastic IIIa (11x/2%)

Early Dynastic IIIb (19x/3%)

Old Akkadian (7x/1%)

Lagash II (10x/2%)

Ur III (67x/12%)

Old Babylonian (415x/72%)

Middle Assyrian (1x/0%)

Middle Babylonian (8x/1%)

Neo-Assyrian (26x/4%)

Neo-Babylonian (7x/1%)

Hellenistic (2x/0%)

unknown (5x/1%)

Senses:

1. ear (545x/94%)

2. wisdom, understanding, wits (32x/6%)

3. reason, plan

4. (to be) wise [V/i]

5. part of a harness (1x/0%)

Akk. hassu; uznu; uznu; ṭēmu.

Bibliography

[2005] P. Attinger, ZA 95 211.

[1987] M. Civil, Ebla 1975-1985 147-148 wn21.

[1973] G. Gragg, Sumerian Dimensional Infixes 22-23.

Word ID: o0029556; Citation URL: http://oracc.org/epsd2/o0029556; version 2.7 (built 2022-12-21)