ur [DRAG]

(53 instances)

ur [DRAG] (53x: Old Akkadian, Ur III, Old Babylonian) wr. ur3 "to go along; to wipe clean; to beat, sweep away; to drag; to raise a boat" Akk. bâ'u; kapāru; šabāţu

See ĝeš ur[abandon], ĝeš ur[harrow], šu ur[erase], tug ur[abandon].

[1] cuneiform |GA₂×NUN&NUN| ur3
+ -0 (24x/45%); -ra (20x/38%); -re (7x/13%); -ru (2x/4%).
3500 3000 2500 2000 1500 1000 (no date)
[1] 3 36

32 distinct forms attested; click to view forms table.

1. to go along (53x/100%)

~ ELA/Old Akkadian/Girsu ur3-ra-ta CT 50, 158 3. unknown/Ur III/Drehem ku6 geš sa ur3-ra Aleppo 471 2. unknown/Ur III/Umma 4(geš2) 2(u) gu2 u2 SIG7-a u3 geš im ur3!#-ra UTI 4, 2551 1.

See: ninda šu ur; sa ur; tug X ur; tug ur.

2. to wipe clean

3. to beat, sweep away

4. to drag

5. to raise a boat

Akk. bâ'u; kapāru "to smear"; šabāţu "to beat, sweep (away)".

[2003] M. Civil, St Wilcke 80-81.

[2000] C. Huber, St Cagni 1 463-495.


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