ĝala dag [CEASE]

(43 instances)

ĝala dag [CEASE] (43x: Old Babylonian) wr. ĝa2-la dag "to cease; (to be) idle, lax" Akk. naparkû

(ĝala[cvne] + dag[demolish])

[1] cuneiform GA₂.LA DAG ĝa2-la dag (ga2-la dag)
+ -0 (43x/100%).
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[1] 9

2 distinct forms attested; click to view forms table.

1. to cease (32x/74%)

~ ELA/Ur III/Nippur u4 1(diš)-am3 ga2-la in-dag NATN 098 9; a2 ga2-la dag-ga im-ma-gub NRVN 1, 006 5; ga2-la ba-dag TMH NF 1-2, 024 4; ga2-la ba-an-dag TMH NF 1-2, 032 2. ELA/Ur III/Umma ga2-la bi2-in-dag# ASJ 11, 154 1; ga2-la bi2-in-[dag] ASJ 11, 154 10; u4 1(diš)-am3 ga2!-la nu-dag-da mu lugal-bi i3-pa3 AUCT 2, 259 6; ga2-la bi2-in-dag-ga-še3 BM 105370 7. unknown/Ur III/Umma mu ša3-gal ur-[...] ga2-la dag-ga-še3 SAT 3, 1983 2.

2. (to be) idle, lax

Akk. naparkû "to cease, stop doing".

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

[1989] P. Steinkeller, SDU 66-67.

[1972] M. Civil, JNES 31 386.

See ETCSL: ĝa2-la=noun part of multiword verb.

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