itû

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Variant: ittû, ittû, etû
Meanings:
boundary; neighbor
de:German: Deutsch Grenze; Nachbar
fr:French: Français limite ; voisin
Distribution: OAkkOAkk: Old Akkadian (ca. 2350–2100 BCE), OB onward(s)OB onward(s): Old Babylonian onwards (ca. 2000 BCE onwards)
Grammar:
pos: subst.Substantivenumber: pl. masc. and fem.Plural masculine and feminine
Logogram: ÚS.SA.DU
Etymology: Inherited
11. In itê nāri: river bank

SBSB: Standard Babylonian (ca. 1000–0 BCE) ina i-te-e dÍD ašar dīn nišī ibberru Ludlul IV comm. l eBL “at the river bank, where the judgment of the people is examined”. h+1 in Hätinen 2022c.

12. Pl.: (at the) edges, alongside

SBSB: Standard Babylonian (ca. 1000–0 BCE) — new attestation (not in AHw/CAD) [šumma simmu šiki]nšu panūšu šaggū i-ta-ti-⸢šú⸣ ummedī mali u .[.]. kullar ašî šumšu Sakikkû XXXIII 9 “[if the characteris]tic(s) of a lesion (is that) its surface is stiff, alongside of it (the lesion?), it is full of u .-skin condition and .[.]. – ašû -like kullaru is its name”. new

33. Neighbor

OBOB: Old Babylonian (ca. 2000–1600 BCE) it-te-e ša bīt abīni tuḫtaliqā AbB 3, 52: 22 ARCHIBAB “you have ruined the neighbors of our father’s house”. Pace Frankene ib. and Frankena 1978, 170 not da-te-e “Angehörige” (datû is a ghost entry); see already Wilcke 1971, 555.

OB-LitOB-Lit: Old Babylonian literary texts it-tu-ú-a-a YOS 10, 46 v 11 eBL “my neighbors”. Previously cited in AHw 166 s.v. datû (now deleted).

SBSB: Standard Babylonian (ca. 1000–0 BCE) — new attestation (not in AHw/CAD) pīšu ṣabitma ša i-ta-a-šú ṣallu šasâ lā ileʾʾe Sakikkû XVII 64 “his mouth is paralyzed (lit.: seized) and thus he cannot address the person lying next to him”. Corresponds to 83f. in Heeßel 2000. new

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