ETCSL:ETCSLglossing

ETCSLglossing

Sign name: EN×ME.LI (ENME.LI)
Values: ensi₃

The death of Gilgameš (c.1.8.1.3), line c1813.3.A.13

gub-ba	nu-ub-sig₉-ga	tuš	nu-ub-sig₉-ga	a-nir	ib-ĝa₂-ĝa₂
GUB-BA	NU-UB-SIG₉-GA	TUš	NU-UB-SIG₉-GA	A-NIR	IB-ĝA₂-ĝA₂
gub	sig₉	tuš	sig₉	a-nir	ĝar
to stand	to put	to sit	to put	lament	to place

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Paragraph t1813.p21 (line(s) 13-19) Click line no. for paragraph-aligned layout of transliteration and translation.

Unable to stand up, unable to sit down, he laments. Unable to eat, unable to drink, he laments. Held fast by the door-bolt of Namtar, he is unable to rise. Like a …… fish …… in a cistern, he …… ill. Like a captured gazelle buck, he …… couch. Namtar with no hands or feet, who …… one by night, (1 line fragmentary) (unknown no. of lines missing)

ePSD = The Pennsylvania Sumerian Dictionary