sir [DENSE] V/i (24x) Early Dynastic IIIb, Old Babylonian, Neo-Assyrian, Hellenistic, unknown wr. sir₂; sir₂-sir₂; ^si-^irsir₂; sir₂^si-^ir "(to be) dense; to be wide?"

[1]	𒁍	sir₂
[2]	𒁍𒁍	sir₂-sir₂
[3]	𒋛𒅕𒁍	^si-^irsir₂
[4]	𒁍𒋛𒅕	sir₂^si-^ir
+	--ra=r.a (6x/25%); --re=r.e (6x/25%).

	ED IIIb	OB	Post-OB	(unknown)
[1]		10	2	2
[2]	3	4
[3]			2
[4]			1

12 distinct forms attested; click to view forms table.

Attested in the following periods:

Early Dynastic IIIb (3x/13%)

Old Babylonian (14x/58%)

Neo-Assyrian (3x/13%)

Hellenistic (2x/8%)

unknown (2x/8%)

Verbal prefixes:ha.

Senses:

1. (to be) dense (21x/88%)

2. to be wide? (3x/13%)

Akk. šapû.

Lexical Associations

nadāqu[meaning unknown]V (// sir[dense])

^si-^irsir₂ = na-da-qu (TCL 06, 35 o ii 42).

šapû[padded]AJ (// dungu[cloud] sir[dense])

dungu^du-^{un^!}(.A-)^ga sir₂^si-^ir-da^! = ša₂-pi-tum (TCL 06, 35 r i 33).

sinbu[sanitary towel]N (// niŋdara[rag] sal[thin] sir[dense])

^tug₂niŋ₂-dara₂ sal-la ⸢sir₂-ra⸣ = ⸢si⸣-in-bu (Rm 0606+ r ii 44).

References for all phrases

KA sir[dense] {zu}zu₂-{zu}zu₂

KA ^si-^irsir₂ ^zuzu₂-^zuzu₂ = ⸢lu⸣-[...] (CT 19, pl. 30-32, K 04352+ o i 15'').

sir[dense]

^si-^irsir₂ = na-da-qu (TCL 06, 35 o ii 42).

KA sir[dense] {zu}zu₂-{zu}zu₂

KA ^si-^irsir₂ ^zuzu₂-^zuzu₂ = ⸢lu⸣-[...] (CT 19, pl. 30-32, K 04352+ o i 15'').

dungu[cloud] sir[dense]

dungu^du-^{un^!}(.A-)^ga sir₂^si-^ir-da^! = ša₂-pi-tum (TCL 06, 35 r i 33).

esir[street] sir[dense]

e-sir₂ sir₂-sir₂ (OB Nippur Izi Tab.II, 163; MSL 13, 40 B o iv 10').

niŋdara[rag] sal[thin] sir[dense]

^tug₂niŋ₂-dara₂ sal-la ⸢sir₂-ra⸣ = ⸢si⸣-in-bu (Rm 0606+ r ii 44).

Bibliography

[2011] G. Selz, Studies Hruška 233.

Word ID: o0038078; Citation URL: http://oracc.org/epsd2/o0038078; version 2.7 (built 2022-12-21)

sir [DENSE] (V/i)

Attested in the following periods:

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