gin [ESTABLISH]

(924 instances)

gin [ESTABLISH] (924x: ED IIIb, Old Akkadian, Lagash II, Ur III, Early Old Babylonian, Old Babylonian) wr. gin6; gi-na; gi-in; ge-en; gin "(to be) permanent; to confirm, establish (in legal contexts), verify; (to be) true; a quality designation; medium quality" Akk. kânu; kīnu

See inim gin[confirm].

[1] cuneiform GI gin6 (gi, gen6)
[2] cuneiform GI.NA gi-na
[3] cuneiform GI.IN gi-in
[4] cuneiform GI.EN ge-en
[5] cuneiform DU gin
+ -0 (772x/84%); -ne2 (140x/15%); -na (7x/1%); -ne (5x/1%).
3500 3000 2500 2000 1500 1000 (no date)
[1] 15 209 86
[2] 1 186 86
[3] 1 234 2
[4] 8 46
[5] 1 2 4

242 distinct forms attested; click to view forms table.

1. (to be) permanent (924x/100%)

~ LEX/Old Babylonian/Babylon maš2 dutu gi-na VS 24, 011 3. LEX/Old Babylonian/Nippur gi-en-gi-en OB Nippur Lu 624; gu2 nu#-gi-na# Nigga 446. LEX/Old Babylonian/unknown [lu2 šag4 gi-na] = ša li-ib-ba ki-nu lu2-azlag B and C Seg.2, 142. LEX/unknown/unknown maš2# d#utu gi4-na CBS 01862 o i 31'. ELA/ED IIIb/Girsu gi-ne-da VS 14, 123 o iii 5; 4(u@c) 2(aš@c) gi-i3 VS 27, 086 o iii 5. ELA/ED IIIb/unknown 1(aš@c) nam-gi kas-sur Nik 1, 264 o ii 4. ELA/Old Akkadian/Adab e-gi-na Adab 0639 o ii 6; 2(aš@c) ba-an-gi Adab 0905 9; u4 1(u) 5(diš) tab-kam-ma-bi GAN2 gi-na-am3 Adab 1095 2. ELA/Old Akkadian/Girsu [ba]-na#-gi-[in] ITT 5, 06828 6; me-en-gi CT 50, 108 2; i3-gi-in ITT 5, 06688 3; 2(u) 5(aš@c)# a-gi!? RTC 093 13; gi-ma-ni RTC 238 2. ELA/Old Akkadian/Nippur ab-gi-ne2 OSP 2, 054 7; ab-gi-ne2 OSP 2, 055 7; ab-gi-ne2 OSP 2, 149 4; [...] ab-gi-ne2 OSP 2, 149 7; im-gin-na#-[a] OSP 2, 170 6. ELA/Ur III/Adab i3-in-[gi]-in# CDLJ 2002/2 r i 19. ELA/Ur III/Drehem lu2-dma-lik ib2-gi-ne2 AUCT 1, 384 4; du11-ga gi-ne2-dam AUCT 1, 762 3; gi-ne2-dam AUCT 2, 355 4. ELA/Ur III/Girsu kišib3 gi-na Amherst 050 o i 13; gi-na dub-sar anše Amherst 050 r iii 3; ša3-ku3-ge ba-na-[gi]-in AOAT 025, 435 BM 14821 6. ELA/Ur III/Nippur gi-ba-ba šitim-še3 MVN 03, 213 3; he2#-gi-in NATN 048 3; lugal#-a-[ma]-ru ib2-gi-ne2 NATN 163 4. ELA/Ur III/Umma la-gi engar AAS 063 4; 1(diš) gi-da tuš-a AnOr 01, 192 14; ku3-sa6-ga ir3 ne-nam-[di]-den-lil2-a ba-[na-gi-in] AnOr 07, 326 9. ELA/Ur III/Ur du11-ga-na i3-ni-gi-in UET 3, 0005 7; ib2-gi-ne2-ne UET 3, 0011 6; geš gi-na šu du7 x [x] UET 3, 0013 4. ELA/Ur III/unclear ga-na-ab-gi ASJ 06, 129 3 5; [x?] ba-a-gi AUCT 2, 225 o i 9; iri-ki-bi u3 dingir-mu-dah ib2-gi-ne2 AUCT 2, 333 5'. ELA/Early Old Babylonian/unknown geš gi-gi-de3 BIN 09, 172 3; gi-nu-um BIN 10, 188 7. unknown/ED IIIb/unknown mu-gi-a Nik 1, 177 o iii 3. unknown/ED IIIb/Lagash e-gi-ir BiMes 03, 29 o v 7. unknown/ED IIIb/Nippur GA2!? nu-mu-gi-ne2!? ASJ 16, p. 43-46 prism v 15. unknown/ED IIIb/unclear e-ge BIN 08, 027 o i 2. unknown/ED IIIb/unknown šim gi-ne-da TSA 06 r i 1; šim gi-ne-da TSA 06 r i 1; e-gi TSA 07 r iv 7; gi#-na FAOS 15/2, p. 693, 123 o v 15. unknown/Old Akkadian/Girsu gešgu-za gi-na ITT 5, 06696 r i 3. unknown/Old Akkadian/Isin im-ši-gi MVN 03, 001 r ii 13. unknown/Old Akkadian/Susa ib2-ta-gi MDP 14, 23 6. unknown/Ur III/Drehem in-gi-mu-um Akkadica 78, 11 2; en eriduki mu-gi-bi Phillips 13 r ii 26; ha-mu-gi Rochester 001 3; ka-[...]-sa6 gi-in SAT 3, 1327 9. unknown/Ur III/Girsu gi-ne2-dam ASJ 16, 112 20 1; a-gi engar ASJ 17, 217 110 o ii 13; a-gi engar ASJ 17, 219 111 r ii 3. unknown/Ur III/Nippur ib2-gi-ne2 BBVO 11, 269, 6N-T014 5; na4 gi-na-ta BBVO 11, 270, 6N-T082 2; ib2-gi-ne2 BBVO 11, 299, 6N-T842 2. unknown/Ur III/Umma ma2 gi-na AR RIM 07 08 o ii 5; ma2 gi-na AR RIM 07 08 o ii 11; mu-gi-ne2-eš AR RIM 07 13 3. unknown/Ur III/Ur i3 du10-ge-de3 SAT 3, 2027 2. unknown/Ur III/unclear [...] ba-a-gi SANTAG 7, 163 3. unknown/Old Babylonian/Nippur mu gi-gi-e-de3 SAOC 44, 21 11. unknown/Old Babylonian/unknown i-im-gin-na UET 5, 191 4.

See: bala gin; inim gin; lu gin; maš gin; maš gin tah; niĝ gin; šu gin.

2. to confirm, establish (in legal contexts), verify

3. (to be) true

4. a quality designation; medium quality

Akk. kânu "to be(come) permanent, firm, true"; kīnu "permanent, true".

[2002] J. Hoyrup, Lengths Widths Surfaces 44.

[1992] M. Sigrist, Drehem 99.

[1991] I.J. Gelb, P. Steinkeller and R.M. Whiting, Kudurrus 248.

[1990] T. Krispijn, Akkadica 70 6.

[1989] P. Steinkeller, SDU 84.

[1972] H. Waetzoldt, UNT 47-49.

See ETCSL: gen6=to be firm.

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