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A Primer on Ugaritic: Language, Culture, and Literature - enenuru

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<strong>Ugaritic</strong> <str<strong>on</strong>g>Primer</str<strong>on</strong>g><br />

3.5.2 Transcripti<strong>on</strong> <strong>and</strong> Notes (KTU 2.12)<br />

2.12:1–3<br />

l.mlkt }adty rgm<br />

2.12:4–5<br />

thm.tlmyn {bdk<br />

2.12:6–11<br />

l.p{n }adty sûb{d w.sûb{}id mrhqtm qlt<br />

Lines 8–9<br />

sûb{d w.sûb{}id<br />

/sûaba{ida wa-sûaba{}ida/<br />

“seven times <strong>and</strong> seven times.”<br />

The supplicant pledges complete allegiance to the Queen. The<br />

suffix -d “times” is a multiplicative (see §7.5.3); in the form sûb{}id,<br />

the }id seems to incorporate a vowel letter into the multiplicative.<br />

2.12:12–13<br />

{m.}adty mnm.sûlm<br />

2.12:14–15<br />

rgm.tttb l.{bdh

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