šaplānū
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Meanings:
beneath, underneath
Domain: Direction and location
Grammar:
pos: prep.Prepositionroot: šplIIIsuffix: -ānSuffix -ān, -ū(m)Suffix -ū(m)
Logogram: KI-nu+, KI.TA-nu
Etymology: Derived ＜ šaplu I
2Attestations
OB-LitOB-Lit: Old Babylonian literary texts ša-ap-la-n[u]-uš-šu qarrādū nadrūtu naʾdiš kamî ukallū BagM 34, 148: xiii 3 “below it (viz. the previous depiction of the stela?): fierce warriors attentively hold bound (prisoners?)”.
SBSB: Standard Babylonian (ca. 1000–0 BCE) — new attestation (not in AHw/CAD) uzunšu ša šumēli dama ukāl u mādiš? ana KI-nu imqut ībi Sakikkû V 58′ “his left ear retains blood and much drips (lit.: fell) down (and) it (viz., the ear) swells”. Note the spelling. new