SE-WA-AU-DE

who cries out, the one who implores (relative clause: √š-w-ʿ + determinative-relative dē)

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Reading
šawaʿ-dē
Confidence
Speculative
Root
*ŝVwVʕ- ‘call (for help)’ + *ḏī- ‘he who, that which’ (masculine…)
Kind
Ritual
Language
Semitic
Rank
—

Compared forms

  • Hebrewšwʿšwʿ ‘call for help’, təšawwaʿ wəyōʾmar hinnēnî ‘you will cry for help, and he will say: Here I am’ (Isa 58:9; HALOT 1443)

Attestations1 cited

  1. ZA Zg 35A-MI-JA-RU SE-WA-AU-DE

Commentary

ZA Zg 35 (label): ]A-MI-JA-RU · SE-WA-AU-DE. √š-w-ʿ ‘cry for help’ (Heb. šiwwaʿ, Isa 58:9; šawʿâ) + -DE dē, the relative of A-TA-I-*301-DE-KA (di Mino, Ya Diktu): ‘the one who cries out’. Weak point: AU is /aw/, one w more than the root. Rival: a second personal name, as on a label. See DU.

On the 3D inscriptions

Not written on any of the 82 inscriptions modelled so far.

Linear A Lexicon