su [SINK] V/t (139x) Early Dynastic IIIa, Early Dynastic IIIb, Ebla, Old Akkadian, Lagash II, Ur III, Old Babylonian, Middle Babylonian, Neo-Assyrian, Neo-Babylonian, Hellenistic wr. su; su-su; su₃-su₃; su₃; šu₂; mu-ni-in-su₃-a-ni; su-su-su; ba-da-an-su₂; sa; su-am₃; su₁₃-su₁₃; su₂ "to sink; to submerge; to drain"

[1]	𒋢	su
[2]	𒋢𒋢	su-su
[3]	𒋤𒋤	su₃-su₃
[4]	𒋤	su₃
[5]	𒋙	šu₂
[6]	𒈬𒉌𒅔𒋤𒀀𒉌	mu-ni-in-su₃-a-ni
[7]	𒋢𒋢𒋢	su-su-su
[8]	𒁀𒁕𒀭𒍪	ba-da-an-su₂
[9]	𒊓	sa
[10]	𒋢𒀀𒀭	su-am₃
[11]	𒁍𒁍	su₁₃-su₁₃
[12]	𒍪	su₂

	PC	ED IIIa	ED IIIb	Ebla	OAkk	Lag II	Ur III	OB	Post-OB	(unknown)
[1]		1			1		13	35	6
[2]		3		1		1	1	28	15
[3]			1					2	9
[4]		1					1	4	4
[5]									3
[6]									2
[7]								2
[8]									1
[9]								1
[10]									1
[11]								1
[12]								1

62 distinct forms attested; click to view forms table.

Attested in the following periods:

Early Dynastic IIIa (5x/4%)

Early Dynastic IIIb (1x/1%)

Ebla (1x/1%)

Old Akkadian (1x/1%)

Lagash II (1x/1%)

Ur III (15x/11%)

Old Babylonian (74x/53%)

Middle Babylonian (3x/2%)

Neo-Assyrian (23x/17%)

Neo-Babylonian (4x/3%)

Hellenistic (11x/8%)

Verbal prefixes:V; V.b; V.m; V.ni; Vmma.i.n; al; ba; ba.da.b; ba.da.n; ba.i.n; ba.n; ba.n.da; ga.ba; ga.ba.ni.b; ha.V.n.da; ha.V.n.da.n; ha.V.ni.b; ha.Vmma.i.b; ha.ba; ha.ba.da.n; ha.ba.n.da; ha.mu; ha.mu.n; mu.n; mu.ne.b; mu.ni.b; na.V.da.i.b; na.inga.ba.i.b; nu; nu.ba.n.da; nu.ba.ni.b; u.V.na; ša.V.

Senses:

1. to sink (137x/99%)

2. to submerge (1x/1%)

3. to drain (1x/1%)

Akk. ṭebû.

Bibliography

[2022] A. Cavigneaux, NABU 2022/7

[2003] M. Civil, Studies Wilcke 80-81.

Word ID: o0038142; Citation URL: http://oracc.org/epsd2/o0038142; version 2.7 (built 2022-12-21)