𒁲

𒁲 U+12072, 𒁲 CUNEIFORM SIGN DI ← 𒁱 [U+12071] Cuneiform 𒁳 → [U+12073]

Translingual

Cuneiform sign

𒁲	Sign Number
MZL	736
Deimel	457
HZL	312

References

• R. Borger, Mesopotamisches Zeichenlexikon (MZL), Münster (2003)
• A. Deimel, Šumerisches Lexikon (Deimel), Rome (1947)
• Chr. Rüster, E. Neu, Hethitisches Zeichenlexikon (HZL), Wiesbaden (1989)

Akkadian

Sign values

Sign	𒁲
Sumerograms	DI, SA₂, SILIM
Phonetic values	de/ṭe, di/ṭi, sa₂ (Old Assyrian), ti₄ (Old Akkadian), šub₃ (Nuzi)

Etymology 1

Orthographic borrowing from Sumerian 𒁲 (di /⁠did⁠/, “lawsuit”).

Logogram

𒁲 • (DI)

1. (kudurrus) Sumerogram of dīnum (“lawsuit”)

Etymology 2

Orthographic borrowing from Sumerian 𒁲 (sa₂ /⁠sa⁠/, “to be equal to, match”).

Logogram

𒁲 • (SA₂)

1. (omen texts) Sumerogram of šanānum (“to equal, rival”)

Etymology 3

Orthographic borrowing from Sumerian 𒁲 (silim, “to be whole, healthy”).

Logogram

𒁲 • (SILIM)

1. (historical, religious, medical, omen texts) Sumerogram of šalāmum (“to be healthy, intact”)
2. (religious, economic, medical, historical, epistolary, omen texts; personal names) Sumerogram of šulmum (“completeness; well-being”)
3. (omen texts) Sumerogram of šalmum (“healthy”)
4. (historical, religious, omen texts; personal names) Sumerogram of salāmum (“to be at peace”)
5. (religious, historical, omen texts) Sumerogram of salīmum (“peace”)

Sumerian

Etymology 1

Noun

𒁲 • (di /did/)

1. lawsuit, trial, legal decision

   𒁲 𒁁𒆷 ― di til-la /did tila/ ― settled lawsuit

Etymology 2

Verb

𒁲 • (di)

1. present participle of 𒁺 (du, “to go, come”)

Etymology 3

Verb

𒁲 • (di)

1. present participle and infinitive stem of 𒅗 (du₁₁, dug₄ /⁠dug⁠/, “to speak”)

Etymology 4

Verb

𒁲 • (sa₂ /sa/)

1. to be equal to, match

Etymology 5

Verb

𒁲 • (silim)

1. to be healthy, well, whole, safe
2. to heal, make healthy

See also

• Sumerian terms spelled with 𒁲

References

• “𒁲 (did)” in ePSD2
• “𒁲 (sa)” in ePSD2
• “𒁲 (silim)” in ePSD2