ETCSL:ETCSLglossing

ETCSLglossing

Sign name: KU₃ (KUG)
Values: ku₃, kug

The advice of a supervisor to a younger scribe (E-dub-ba-a C) (c.5.1.3), line c513.18

ud	na-ab-zal-e-en	ĝi₆	na-ab-sed₄-e-en	a₂-bi-še₃	ĝen-na
UD	NA-AB-ZAL-E-EN	ĝI₆	NA-AB-MUŠ₃.DI-E-EN	A₂-BI-šE₃	ĝEN-NA
ud	zal	ĝi₆	sed₄	a₂	ĝen
day(light)	to pass	night	to be cold	arm	to go

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Paragraph t513.p4 (line(s) 16-20) Click line no. for paragraph-aligned layout of transliteration and translation.

"He did not vaunt his knowledge: his words were modest. If he had vaunted his knowledge, people would have frowned. Do not waste time, do not rest at night -- get on with that work! Do not reject the pleasurable company of a mentor or his assistant: once you have come into contact with such great brains, you will make your own words more worthy."

ePSD = The Pennsylvania Sumerian Dictionary