dajjāntu
REVIEW
Variant: dijjāntu
Meanings:
judge [fem.]
de:German: Deutsch Richterin
Grammar:
pos: subst.Substantivegender: fem.Feminineroot: dīnpattern: PaRRāStPerformer of the verbal content, denoting professions and other habitual (mostly criminal) actions
11. Attestations
SBSB: Standard Babylonian (ca. 1000–0 BCE) [d]i-ia-na-tum lišmû amātūja Fs. Geller, 630: 17 “the judges shall hear my words”. See the comm. ib. p. 650ff. Note that the transl. proposed there (“may my arguments be heard as judges”) is not reconcilable with the verbal form.
42. As personal name
OBOB: Old Babylonian (ca. 2000–1600 BCE) fDa-ia-tim ARM 24, 64: 9 ARCHIBAB.
MBMB: Middle Babylonian (ca. 1600–1000 BCE) fDa-a-a-an-du CUSAS 30, 372: 17.
MBMB: Middle Babylonian (ca. 1600–1000 BCE) fDi-ia-an-d/tum BE 15, 190 iii 18.
MBMB: Middle Babylonian (ca. 1600–1000 BCE) fDi-ia-an-di-i-na-UNUGki BE 15, 188: 'iv' 8. Sommerfeld 1985, 9; see Hölscher 1996, 58f. for further refs.