U-TA-I-SE
personal name: ʿUtay with the -SE suffix, a recipient of cyperus; rival a Cretan name of another language (LB u-ta-jo)
- Reading
- ʿUtay-se
- Confidence
- Speculative
- Root
- *ʕtw ‘to behave proudly, be insolent’
- Kind
- Personal name
- Language
- Semitic
- Rank
- —
Compared forms
- Hebrewעוּתַי ʿÛtay, PN (1 Chr 9:4; Ezra 8:14), the man of 1 Chr 9:4 = עֲתָיָה ʿĂtāyāh (Neh 11:4) (BDB 738–39)
- Safaiticʿty PN, 8 bearers, Thamudic 1; ‘Ar. ʿatiy, rebellious’ (Harding 1971, 406)
- Linear Bu-ta-jo, a man, the ‘collector’ of the KN D series (DMic I)
Attestations1 cited
- KH 7bU-TA-I-SE CYP+D ¹⁄₂ʿUtay, with the -SE suffix; cyperus ½[
Commentary
KH 7b .2 U-TA-I-SE CYP+D ½[, intact at the left edge, then PA-NA-TU CYP+D ½ (GORILA III 31); KH 7a lists *313b-men and cyperus under E-NA-SI, I-JA-PA-ME · TA-TA and QA-TI-KI. ]U-TA-I-SI CYP+D[ on KH 16 (Scribe 1) is the same entry in the other hand’s spelling, as A-SE beside A-SI and I-SE beside I-SI. ʿUtay, the hypocoristic of 1 Chr 9:4 and Ezra 8:14 (BDB 738–39), and the Safaitic name ʿty (Harding 1971, 406), U for ʿu; built as MA-KA-I-SE Makī-se, a name in -I with -SE. Cf. LB u-ta-jo, the Knossos ‘collector’ (DMic I; Killen, Mycenaean Greek, glossary, s.v.). Rival: a Cretan name of another language. One intact witness.
On the 3D inscriptions
Not written on any of the 82 inscriptions modelled so far.