dun [ROAM]

dun [ROAM] (17x: Old Babylonian) wr. dun₅ "to roam around; to rock, churn" Akk. dâlu; mâşu

[1]		dun₅ (du₉)
+	-0 (15x/88%); -ne (1x/6%); -na (1x/6%).

	3500	3000	2500	2000	1500	1000	(no date)
[1]				5

10 distinct forms attested; click to view forms table.

1. to roam around (16x/94%)

~ LEX/Old Babylonian/Nippur [[du₉-du₉]] = = = ma-a-şum OB Diri Nippur 106. LEX/Old Babylonian/Sippar [[du₉-du₉]] = [du]-du = BUR₂.BUR₂ = ma-a-[şum] OB Diri Sippar Seg.2.2, 10. LEX/Old Babylonian/unknown [[du₉-du₉]] = = BUR₂^#.BUR₂^# = da-[a-mu-u₂] OB Diri "Oxford" 90; [[du₉-du₉]] = = = ma-[a-şu₂-um] OB Diri "Oxford" 91.

2. to rock, churn (1x/6%)

~unknown/Old Babylonian/unknown [[dun₅]] = = = ma-a-şum RA 09, 77-78 iv 40.

Akk. dâlu "to move, roam around"; mâşu "to churn, make butter?".

[1993-1997] M. Stol, RlA 8 194.

See ETCSL: dun₅=to rock.

ePSD contacts: Steve Tinney and Philip Jones.