Scriptorium tag: V
 1. (En) be moth-eaten, perished
(Fr) miter (se), tomber en ruine
(De) von Motten zerfressen werden, verfallen
Bibliography: CD 667a?; KoptHWb 364?; ChLCS 89b?
cf. ⲉⲓⲣⲉ machen, tun
Example usage: (automatically extracted, use with caution and report bad examples)
  • ⲡⲛⲟⲩⲃ ⲅⲁⲣ ⲙⲛⲡϩⲁⲧ ⲛⲁⲣϣⲓⲃⲉ · ⲛϩⲟⲉⲓⲧⲉ ⲛⲁⲣϩⲟⲟⲗⲉ · ⲡⲣⲱⲙⲉ ⲛⲁⲙⲟⲩ ⲛϥⲣϭⲁⲓⲉ ϩⲛⲛⲧⲁⲫⲟⲥ · ⲛⲧⲉⲡⲉϥⲣⲡⲙⲉⲉⲩⲉ ⲧⲁⲕⲟϥ ϩⲓϫⲙⲡⲕⲁϩ · ⲡⲇⲓⲕⲁⲓⲟⲥ ⲇⲉ ⲛⲧⲟϥ ⲛⲁⲕⲓⲙ ⲁⲛ ϣⲁⲉⲛⲉϩ :— For gold and silver rust, (fine) raiment becometh moth-eaten and falleth into holes,- a man dieth and he turneth into corruption in the tomb, and the remembrance of him perisheth on the earth; but the righteous man shall never be moved. Martyrdom of Victor part 4 (urn:cts:copticLit:martyrdoms.victor.budge:23-32)
  • ⲛⲧⲟϥ ⲇⲉ ⲛⲉϣⲁϥⲟⲩⲱϣⲃ ⲉϥϫⲱ ⲙⲙⲟⲥ · ϫⲉⲛϩⲟⲓⲧⲉ ⲛⲁⲣϩⲟⲟⲗⲉ · But he was wont to make answer [unto them], saying, ' Apparel becometh moth-eaten, Martyrdom of Victor part 2 (urn:cts:copticLit:martyrdoms.victor.budge:7-12)
  • ⲛⲁⲓ ⲉϣⲁⲩϩⲓⲧⲉ ⲛⲧϩⲉ ⲛⲛⲉⲓⲁⲥⲕⲱⲥ ⲏ ⲛⲧϩⲉ ⲛⲟⲩϩⲟⲓⲧⲉ ⲉⲁϥⲣϩⲟⲟⲗⲉ I am as that which waxes old like a bottle, or like a moth-eaten garment. 18_Job_13 (urn:cts:copticLit:ot.job.coptot:13)

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