ṣāʾidu
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Meanings:
roaming; hunter
de:German: Deutsch umherstreifend; Jäger
fr:French: Français errant ; chasseur
Distribution: OB-LitOB-Lit: Old Babylonian literary texts, SBSB: Standard Babylonian (ca. 1000–0 BCE)
Grammar:
pos: adj.Adjective, subst.Substantiveroot: ṣwdII/w (mediae infirmae)pattern: PāRiSG-stem participle
Etymology: Derived ＜ ṣâdu I
11. Hunter
OB-LitOB-Lit: Old Babylonian literary texts — new attestation (not in AHw/CAD) ṣa-ʾì-di MesCiv. 7, 11 iv 170 “hunter”. In list of professions, following entries denoting trappers and hunters. new
22. Roving, restless (of bennu-disease)
SBSB: Standard Babylonian (ca. 1000–0 BCE) — new attestation (not in AHw/CAD) benn[u] ⸢ṣa⸣-a-a-i-d[u] muḫḫašu limḫaṣ AMD 8/3, 234: 13 eBL “may roving bennu -disease strike his head”. new
SBSB: Standard Babylonian (ca. 1000–0 BCE) — new attestation (not in AHw/CAD) bennu ṣa-i-du ṣabissu uš[t]ezzeb Sakikkû XXVI 4′ “a restless b .-demon has seized him; he can be saved”. See also the Sakikkû-excerpt in Schmidtchen 2025, 198 r. 7 (excerpt Sakikkû V) (var. to bennu dāʾiku?). new