aruggimānu
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Meanings:
legal claim
de:German: Deutsch Rechtsanspruch
Distribution: Ur IIIUr III: Ur III (ca. 2100–2000 BCE), OBOB: Old Babylonian (ca. 2000–1600 BCE)
Grammar:
pos: subst.Substantivegender: masc.Masculineroot: rgmIIIpattern: aPuRRiS/aPuRīS + -ānSuffix -ān
Etymology: Derived ＜ ragāmu
1 Lexical
OB-LexOB-Lex: Old Babylonian lexical texts — new attestation (not in AHw/CAD) [i]nim-gál = a-ru-⸢gi₄⸣-ma-n[u-um] MSL 13, 249 D Sec. 11 7 eBL “legal claim”. reading after photo in eBL. new
2Further Attestations
Ur IIIUr III: Ur III (ca. 2100–2000 BCE) — new attestation (not in AHw/CAD) šumma amtam a-ru-gi-ma-ni irtašī FAOS 17, 127: 13 BDTNS “if (someone) has a legal claim on the slave-woman”. new
OBOB: Old Babylonian (ca. 2000–1600 BCE) — new attestation (not in AHw/CAD) a-ru-gi !(ZI)- ma-nu-ša nasḫū YOS 14, 347: 18 “her legal claims are rejected”. new
Discussion
For OB Elam see CAD R 406 s.v. rugummû 2' b'. See also Wende 2022, 249f.