Babyloniaca, études de philologie assyro-babylonienne.

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260 ~~~~ST. LANGDO1N

sud (when not dialect for sug) has two meanings; a) be far away,
reu S U-ni-ta ba-ni-in-sud-sud == ina zumnri-gu irteq, CT XVII 29,27;
b) grind, cnt into bits, arat II 48 g 22, and gis'tir-rnu sud-a bi = —q~a
tra urrai', my forests are cut down, SBH 9, 104. See above p. 152
under PAD.
The value set is once used for S'1', postposition, = ana in egir-svu-sui
arki-ka IV 25 a 37.
55871 si'r = qasarue, in qi-is-ri qttsur (si'r), CT XXIII 18,46, cf. 12,44.
5593 sug, to journey, press forward, in im-s'i-sug-gi-es', they hasten
onward, CT XV 20, 31. Also sug-sug 'a-ba-ra-C, may (the evil)
go away, CT XVI 25, 36.
MU.
The only meaning assigned to this sign is a serpent;in classical
texts in the following passages, mnus-azag abzu dar-a, the shining serpent that coils in the abyss, Cyl. A 30, 1. rnus ka s~g-ga, the serpent
with blazing inouth 16, 14.
5617' d. mugv, (cf. 11038), goddess of Dir, BA III 238, 42.
5622' mnug-mag = nugmahhu, Cyl A 22, 1.
56251 d. sud, da =ilu Ea sva idinni, II 58 a 59; cf. CT XXV 48, 9.
5626 Add Cyl. A 26, 24.
5620 S. 54 rev. 9 has mus'-la-iah-hu; serpent charmer (?), a priest in
Genealogical Relief of Ur-Nina y) Banar the rnusvlalahhu.
5636 Strike out, v. Bab. III 135.
TB, i~r* gal, teg, ten.
For the value ur, v. ZA XX 452. The valne teg must be assumed for
the groups a) touch, seize, b) weave, bind, c) repose. Group a) in lahm',
sandqu, approach, touch, liqilt, rus'842, seize, acquire. Compare dialectic
tab ==tahlui, sanaqu and nominal derivative t ig, tuk ra~i'. b) Only

* The gunified form of TE is TU REC 220, which also has the value qtr.
Vide SBP 2 note 1.