elēlu I

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Meanings:
to be(come) pure, free
de:German: Deutsch rein, frei sein/werden
fr:French: Français être/devenir pur, libre
Distribution: OAkkOAkk: Old Akkadian (ca. 2350–2100 BCE), OB onward(s)OB onward(s): Old Babylonian onwards (ca. 2000 BCE onwards), MA (?)MA: Middle Assyrian (ca. 1500–1000 BCE) — uncertain dating
Grammar:
pos: v.Verbroot: ʾllI/ʾ; I/e; II/gem (primae ʾaleph, mediae geminatae) – i/ii/i class (Present i, Preterite i)stem: GG-stem (Grundstamm/Basic stem), DD-stem (Doubled stem/Intensive), DtDt-stem (D with t-infix)
Logogram: KÙ
Etymology: Cf. Aram./Syr. ḥll “to cleanse”, see Sokoloff 2009, 456; Sokoloff 2002, 464; Jastrow 470 and perhaps Arab. ḥalāl “permitted, admissible, allowed”, see Wehr 286.
2DtDt-stem (D with t-infix)

OB-LitOB-Lit: Old Babylonian literary texts — new attestation (not in AHw/CAD) DtDt-stem (D with t-infix) zikru Anim li-te₉-li-il rīm mātišu Zimrī-Līm i 13, 15 SEAL “(by) the command of Anu, may the wild bull of the land be purified!” Diff. SEAL (“According to the word of An, may he excel, the wild bull of his land!”), deriving the word from alālu III. new

SBSB: Standard Babylonian (ca. 1000–0 BCE) — new attestation (not in AHw/CAD) DtDt-stem (D with t-infix) ina mesê malê ⸢ú-tal⸣-l[i-il] rimki tēdištu u itabb[uṭi] Ludlul V 37 eBL “I purif[ied] myself by washing the dirty (body) hair - a bath of renewal and becoming bri[ght (again)]”. Diff. Oshima 2014, 109 (“(But,) in a full mēsū-ritual, they have pur[ified me.]”). new

Discussion

For Gilg. OB II 191 (AHw. 198 e. Dt 1) see elēṣu Dt.

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See also:
ēlilu, ellāmê, elliš, ellu I, ellūtu, mullilu, tēliltu, tullal, ullulu I
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