𐤎𐤐𐤈

Punic

FWOTD – 27 October 2017

Etymology

Cognate with Hebrew שׁוֹפֵט (šōp̄ḗṭ), Ugaritic 𐎘𐎔𐎉 (ṯpṭ).

Noun

𐤎𐤐𐤈 (spṭ) (plural 𐤎𐤐𐤈𐤌)

  1. judge; suffete
    • 180-150 BCE, inscription CIS 1.143 in Sardinia:
      lʾdn lʾšmn mʾrḥ mzbḥ nḥšt mšql lṭrm mʾt 100 ʾš ndr ʾklyn šḥsgm ʾš bmmlht šm[ʿ 2 q]lʾ rpyʾ bšt spṭm ḥmlkt wʿbdʾšmn bn ḥmlk

Descendants

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