9-šu
‘nine times’
- Language
- Cuneiform Luwian
- Grammar
- adv
- ID
- 2069
1. Individual Anatolian Languages
1.1 Cuneiform Luwian
9-šu
‘nine times’1.1.1Transmission
The sole attestation of the numeral occurs in tiny ritual fragment.
[E.R.]
1.1.2Forms
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adv. |
9-šu |
KUB 35.110, 10’ |
(CTH 765, NS) |
1.1.3Graphic Features
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[E.R.]
1.1.4Meaning
Although the context of the 2-šu 9-šu is broken off, the logographic spelling of the numeral and the well-known multiplicative suffix -šu ‘-times’ permit the semantic interpretation as ‘nine times’ (see CLL:298).
[E.R.]

