šêtu (2)  (sêtu , : šiātu , : šâtu ; ; transitive and intransitive verb ; preterit : išē/īt ; present : išêt ( also "išettu/i") ;)

[Science → Mathematics]

1) (account-keeping) : to be / leave remaining , to be left over ; 2) (in personal names, prayers, curses ...) : to leave someone alive , to spare one's life , to survive , to escape , to be left ; D : : (meaning unclear) ;

See also : šittu (2), šittūtu