etpušu
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Variant: etepšu, itepšu
Meanings:
effective, able (?)
de:German: Deutsch fähig
Domain: Character traits
Grammar:
pos: adj.Adjectiveroot: ʾpšI/ʾ; I/e (primae ʾaleph)pattern: PitRuSinfinitive or verbal adjective of the reciprocal or reflexive Gt-stem
Etymology: Derived ＜ epēšu II
3Attestations
OB-LitOB-Lit: Old Babylonian literary texts massuʾam e-te-ep-še-em emqem bēl uznim RIME 4, 40 ii 14 “the leader, the capable, wise one, lord of wisdom”.
OB-LitOB-Lit: Old Babylonian literary texts — new attestation (not in AHw/CAD) arkat e-et-p[u]-uš-t[im] (∥ itpēštim) [tarītim?] Pohl 2022, 187 i 54 SEAL “the way of the abl[e midwife(?) (…) is yours, Ištar]”. arkatu ＜ alaktu , see Streck/Wasserman 2018, 11 and id. 2023, 218. new
SBSB: Standard Babylonian (ca. 1000–0 BCE) — new attestation (not in AHw/CAD) e-tep-šu ilu mūdû rēʾû Fadhil/Jiménez 2022, 241: 84 eBL “skillful god, knowing, shepherd”. new