belû II

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Variant: balû
Meanings:
to be(come) extinguished, come to an end
de:German: Deutsch erlöschen, zu Ende gehen
fr:French: Français s'éteindre, prendre fin
Distribution: OBOB: Old Babylonian (ca. 2000–1600 BCE), SBSB: Standard Babylonian (ca. 1000–0 BCE), NANA: Neo Assyrian (ca. 1000–600 BCE)
Domain: Elimination
Grammar:
pos: v.Verbroot: bljIII/j (tertiae infirmae; e-Vokal) – i/ii/i class (Present i, Preterite i)stem: GG-stem (Grundstamm/Basic stem), GtnGtn-stem (G with tan-infix, iterative), DD-stem (Doubled stem/Intensive)
Etymology: Inherited Cf. PSem. *blj “to be old, worn out,” CDG 98; Kogan 2015, 184; EDA 1, 212 (SEDo).
11. GG-stem (Grundstamm/Basic stem)

SBSB: Standard Babylonian (ca. 1000–0 BCE) — new attestation (not in AHw/CAD) GG-stem (Grundstamm/Basic stem) lūman lā bēlu ⸢u⸣mašširanni napištu arḫiš ib-te-li-ma ann[i] Ludlul V 31 eBL “if the lord had not set me free, life would surely have been extinguished quickly!” new

62. DD-stem (Doubled stem/Intensive)

OBOB: Old Babylonian (ca. 2000–1600 BCE) — new attestation (not in AHw/CAD) DD-stem (Doubled stem/Intensive) išātum … ina danna ú-ba-al-lu ARM 26/1, 500 no. 244: 10 “fire … they extinguished it with difficulty”. new

OB-LitOB-Lit: Old Babylonian literary texts — new attestation (not in AHw/CAD) DD-stem (Doubled stem/Intensive) bu-ul-lu tuqmātim kûmma Ištar Pohl 2022, 186 i 20 SEAL “extinguishing wars is yours, Ištar”. new

OB-LitOB-Lit: Old Babylonian literary texts — new attestation (not in AHw/CAD) DD-stem (Doubled stem/Intensive) pūtam tanpiḫtam isr[im?] ⸢i⸣šāt qablim mannum elka [ša] ú-ba-al-lu-ši-ma Zimrī-Līm Epic i 33 SEAL “in front, the fire of battle has opened up(?) conflagration—who but you could extinguish it?” new

SBSB: Standard Babylonian (ca. 1000–0 BCE) DD-stem (Doubled stem/Intensive) lū ṣāltakama napiḫta bul-⸢li ⸣ (∥ b[ul-l]ì; ⸢bu⸣-ul-lu) Counsels of Wisdom: 38 eBL “(if) it is indeed a heated quarrel of your own, extinguish (it)!”

SBSB: Standard Babylonian (ca. 1000–0 BCE) — new attestation (not in AHw/CAD) DD-stem (Doubled stem/Intensive) ub-te-lu imatka AMD 1, 237 no. 14: 2' “they have nullified your venom!” (scorpion incantation). new

SBSB: Standard Babylonian (ca. 1000–0 BCE) — new attestation (not in AHw/CAD) DD-stem (Doubled stem/Intensive) túb-te-el-li i[šātiš?] TMH 13 82 52 “you extinguished [like] f[ire(?)]”. new

Discussion

For ABL 1368 r. 1 (cit. CAD B 73a b. 1b) see balāṭu II.

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