epištu

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Variant: ipištu, SBSB: Standard Babylonian (ca. 1000–0 BCE) epšetu
Meanings:
deed, action
de:German: Deutsch Handlung, Tat
fr:French: Français acte, action
Distribution: OB onward(s)OB onward(s): Old Babylonian onwards (ca. 2000 BCE onwards), NANA: Neo Assyrian (ca. 1000–600 BCE)
Grammar:
pos: subst.Substantivenumber: OBOB: Old Babylonian (ca. 2000–1600 BCE) pl. fem.Plural feminine epšātu (beside epšētu ) root: ʾpšI/ʾ; I/e (primae ʾaleph)pattern: PaRiStG-stem verbal adjective, PaRSatverbal adjective of roots i--gem., in fem. also concrete nouns designating the quality expressed by the adjective
Logogram: DÙ, DÙ meš, DÙ.DÙ, NÍG.DÍM.DÍM.MA (see KAR 60 r. 13)
Etymology: Derived < epēšu II
4Attestations

OB-LitOB-Lit: Old Babylonian literary texts — new attestation (not in AHw/CAD) ša i-pi₅-iš-ti ušassaku ū šiṭirtī upassasu ana šumi erretišu šanīʾam ušaḫḫazu RIME 4, 709: 26 “who(ever) removes my handiwork or erases my written record (or) instigates another (person) on account of its curse”. See also RIME 4, 710: 26; ib. 711: 26. new

SBSB: Standard Babylonian (ca. 1000–0 BCE) — new attestation (not in AHw/CAD) ep-še-et līt DN kišitti qātēja ša eli kibrāt erbaʾi ⸢aš⸣kunu RINAP 2, 453: 71 “the deeds of DN’s triumph, the achievement of my hands which I made over the four quarters (of the world)”. new

SBSB: Standard Babylonian (ca. 1000–0 BCE) — new attestation (not in AHw/CAD) dīnā[t]i adīnu ep-še-e-ti ēp[ušu] ⸢tallak⸣ti attallaku ina nar[ê] altaṭṭarma Frazer/Adalı 2021, 234 ii 8 “the judgeme[nt]s I have rendered, the achievements I have acc[omplished,] the way I have lived I wrote altogether on a stele”. new

SBSB: Standard Babylonian (ca. 1000–0 BCE) — new attestation (not in AHw/CAD) ([mannu ina šarrī] arkûti ... [ša ellû]ma umaʾʾaru māta ...) [ep-š]e-e-ti-ia littaʾid Frazer/Adalı 2021, 236 iv 21 “(Whoever among future kings ... rises to govern the land,) shall pay close attention to my [de]eds!” new

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