ul [DISTANT] V/i (280x) Early Dynastic IIIb, Old Akkadian, Lagash II, Ur III, Old Babylonian, Middle Babylonian, Neo-Assyrian, Neo-Babylonian, Hellenistic, unknown wr. ul; ul-li₂; ul-li; dul-la₂-še₃ "(to be) distant (in time), remote; distant time; old, ancient"

[1]	𒌌	ul
[2]	𒌌𒉌	ul-li₂
[3]	𒌌𒇷	ul-li
[4]	𒌋𒌆𒇲𒂠	dul-la₂-še₃
+	--la=l.a (17x/6%); --la₂=l.a (1x/0%); --le=l.e (2x/1%); --le₂=l.e (3x/1%).

	PC	ED IIIa	ED IIIb	Ebla	OAkk	Lag II	Ur III	OB	Post-OB	(unknown)
[1]			11			1	13	181	13
[2]			2		1	1	5	31	16	1
[3]								3
[4]								1

47 distinct forms attested; click to view forms table.

Attested in the following periods:

Early Dynastic IIIb (13x/5%)

Old Akkadian (1x/0%)

Lagash II (2x/1%)

Ur III (18x/6%)

Old Babylonian (216x/77%)

Middle Babylonian (16x/6%)

Neo-Assyrian (9x/3%)

Neo-Babylonian (1x/0%)

Hellenistic (3x/1%)

unknown (1x/0%)

Senses:

1. (to be) distant (in time), remote (44x/16%)

2. distant time [N] (231x/83%)

3. old, ancient [AJ] (5x/2%)

Akk. ṣiātu.

Bibliography

[2001] M. Krebernik, ZA 91 249-250.

Word ID: o0041332; Citation URL: http://oracc.org/epsd2/o0041332; version 2.7 (built 2022-12-21)